Kvam, Tveitakvitingen
24 XC score / 100 · takeoff at ? m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
60.32565, 5.91177Wind chart — altitude × time
Color: green < 20 km/h · yellow 20-30 · red >40. Arrows point to where the wind is blowing. Each column = 1 hour. 4 altitudes: 10m surface, 80m first thermal, 1500m (850 hPa) thermal cruise, 3000m (700 hPa) top.
Wind next days (Open-Meteo model)
Wind rose 10m — 2026-04-24
| Date | Morning 08-12h | Midday 12-16h | Evening 16-20h | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | 30 km/h NW | gust 47 | 27 km/h NW | gust 42 | 33 km/h NW | gust 49 |
| 2026-04-25 | 39 km/h NW | gust 63 | 42 km/h NW | gust 61 | 39 km/h N | gust 65 |
| 2026-04-26 | 5 km/h N | gust 24 | 8 km/h N | gust 31 | 9 km/h N | gust 35 |
Colors: green < 15 km/h (optimal) · orange 15-25 · red >25 (flying not recommended). ⚠️ = shear >25 km/h between 10m and 850 hPa (potentially broken thermals).
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
⭐ Best month: May (68/100, 12°C, 95mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (5/100, 567mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
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