SCSA WEATHER MAY 8 - 10, 2010
WEATHER FORECAST FOR SCSA (CRYSTALAIRE - 46CN) MAY 8 - 10, 2010THIS WEEKEND (SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY)Sunny weather with good opportunities for thermal activity this period. Of note will be the predictions through Monday for gusty afternoon winds to develop possibly up to 30 mph. Upon return to field, remember to monitor the wind speed by observing your drift prior to pattern entry as the windsock will likely be at max in the afternoon.Dr Jack's predictions indicate SATURDAY the ceiling of useable lift will be at 10,000 feet with 600 fpm of lift at the field.SUNDAYpredictions point to 600 FPM of lift at the field to 9,500 feet.MONDAYpredictions again point to 600 FPM of lift at the field to 9,500 feet.Dr. Jack's Blipmaps and soaring predictions are free with a simple registration at his website.http://www.drjack.info/The National Weather Service is predicting the following surface conditions for Saturday through Monday:SATURDAY:Sunny, Temperature: 78 degreesWind: WEST 14 to 18 mph GUSTS to 25.SUNDAY:Sunny, Temperature: 68 degreesWind: Southwest 15 to 22 mph GUSTS possible to 31.MONDAY:Sunny, Temperature: 67 degreesWind: West 20 to23 mph GUSTS possible to 32.JETSTREAM FORECAST