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Don Heads - The Don - Devonport

Live conditions

29.5 km/h

Gust 57.6 km/h · 15.1°C · 100% cloud

Drizzle

NNW

Trusted sources

Live data via Open-Meteo · Cached 30 min · Always check a real-time launch-site station before flying.

Next 24 hours

Hourly wind, gusts, temperature, and rain.

Hour Wind Gust Dir Temp Rain Cloud
Wed 01:00 3.2 km/h 13.3 ENE 11.7° 0.7mm 66%
Wed 02:00 1.8 km/h 12.6 SE 11.4° 0.2mm 91%
Wed 03:00 0.9 km/h 13 S 11.7° 0.2mm 87%
Wed 04:00 1.2 km/h 12.2 SSW 11.3° 0.1mm 55%
Wed 05:00 4.1 km/h 13.7 NNW 11.5° 60%
Wed 06:00 14.2 km/h 22 NNW 12.4° 0.9mm 18%
Wed 07:00 19.9 km/h 41.4 NNW 13.5° 0.8mm 20%
Wed 08:00 27.9 km/h 55.8 N 14.1° 0.3mm 73%
Wed 09:00 29.1 km/h 57.6 NNW 14.3° 0.2mm 100%
Wed 10:00 30.9 km/h 57.2 NNW 15.1° 0.3mm 100%
Wed 11:00 29.5 km/h 57.6 NNW 15.1° 0.3mm 100%
Wed 12:00 31.8 km/h 59 NNW 15° 0.6mm 100%
Wed 13:00 33.2 km/h 61.6 NW 13.5° 3mm 100%
Wed 14:00 23.9 km/h 63.7 WNW 13.4° 0.1mm 80%
Wed 15:00 14.6 km/h 42.5 WNW 13.4° 0.1mm 100%
Wed 16:00 12.9 km/h 26.6 WNW 13.2° 13%
Wed 17:00 14.3 km/h 24.5 WNW 12.3° 2%
Wed 18:00 15.1 km/h 27.4 W 11.3° 0%
Wed 19:00 10.6 km/h 26.6 W 10° 1%
Wed 20:00 8.7 km/h 18.7 W 8.9° 0%
Wed 21:00 9.3 km/h 16.2 WSW 8.3° 0%
Wed 22:00 9.6 km/h 16.9 WSW 7.9° 0%
Wed 23:00 8.7 km/h 16.9 WSW 7.4° 0%
Thu 00:00 6.8 km/h 15.1 WSW 6.9° 1%

Likely flyable: wind 5–25 km/h, gusts < 35, dry

Next 7 days

Wed 10 Jun

Rain

33.2 km/h max
NW · gust 63.7

7.4° / 15.1° · 7.8mm rain

Thu 11 Jun

Drizzle

8.4 km/h max
SW · gust 19.4

4.7° / 13.1° · 0.1mm rain

Fri 12 Jun

Drizzle

14.3 km/h max
E · gust 32.4

6.8° / 14.4° · 3.8mm rain

Sat 13 Jun

Rain

37.2 km/h max
NW · gust 73.8

9.3° / 15° · 14.4mm rain

Sun 14 Jun

Partly cloudy

16.3 km/h max
WNW · gust 31

8.3° / 13.7°

Mon 15 Jun

Rain

17 km/h max
N · gust 36.7

8.5° / 14° · 12mm rain

Tue 16 Jun

Rain

27.4 km/h max
NNW · gust 53.3

13.3° / 14.8° · 26.2mm rain

PG3/HG-Int

The Don is a bare hill coastal soaring site. It could be flown in relatively strong conditions.

In 2021, a function center and accommodation units have been erected on the Western side of the Don. It is important to maintain separation by NOT flying directly over the complex and to maintain a horizontal distance of an absolute minimum of 25 meters from any of the buildings. Any flying directly over or within 25 meters of the complex is exposing the owners and guests to great and unnecessary risk. Not only for safety but respecting the privacy of customers.