6:00 pm – 6:30 pm
when conditions allow, i.e. when temps are >50°F, Dew Point >45°F, Heating Degree Days <9, atmosphere stable, no pressure drops, no strong wind, no rain in the area
Sunset: 5:46 pm Dark: 6:16 pm (10-20 minutes earlier if cloudy) Sunrise: 7:28 am
Monday January 8, 2024
Flight: No Flight Scouts: Notes: Winds W at 10 mph – gusts to 22 mph – winds had flipped from SE to NW around 2pm with gusts to 37 mph around 4pm, Visibility 10 miles, Overcast, Temp 62°F, Dew Point 26°F steady, only 2 Heating Degree Days, Cloud Base 8208, RH 25% falling, Wind Chill N/A, BP 29.59 falling
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm
when conditions allow, i.e. when temps are >50°F, Dew Point >45°F, Heating Degree Days <9, atmosphere stable, no pressure drops, no strong wind, no rain in the area
Sunset: 5:46 pm Dark: 6:16 pm (10-20 minutes earlier if cloudy) Sunrise: 7:28 am
Sunday January 7, 2024
Flight: No Flight Scouts: Notes: Winds SE at 13 mph – had been SE 14-17 mph most of the afternoon with gusts to 24 mph around 4pm, Visibility 10 miles, Mostly Cloudy, Temp 60°F, Dew Point 42°F rising, 18 Heating Degree Days, Cloud Base 4104, RH 52% rising, Wind Chill N/A, BP 29.96 rising
January 6, 2024
Little activity of this chilly night, McNeil ABIA SanMarcos(~6.4k – none to altitude)) 0:20, SMCenterpoint 0:22, Wimberley SCUCISD CiboloSteele 410&IH35 0:26, ShadyHollow Manchaca&SlaughterCreek Bracken SchertzClemens Timberwood BalconesCreek&IH10 0:34, Congress(~3.8k) 0:40, Webb 0:48, BalconesHeights 0:54,
Saturday January 6, 2024
Flight: 6:32 pm Scouts: Notes: 47 minutes after sunset (well after dark) ~3.8k flew a few miles SE (only 1% to altitude) on E Winds at 6 mph – had been Calm or Light & Variable most of the afternoon, Visibility 10 miles, Partly Cloudy, Temp 55°F, Dew Point 43°F steady, 16 Heating Degree Days, Cloud Base 2736, RH 64% rising, Wind Chill N/A, BP 29.96 rising
Friday January 5, 2024
Flight: 6:30 pm Scouts: Notes: 46 minutes after sunset ~~7.7k flew 2 miles W – Winds Calm – had been NW 9-12 mph most of the afternoon with gusts to 21 mph at 4pm, Visibility 10 miles, Fair, Temp 56°F, Dew Point 38°F steady, 12 Heating Degree Days, Cloud Base 4104′, RH 51% rising, Wind Chill N/A, BP 29.83 rising
Flight: No Flight Scouts: Notes: Flight Time Conditions: Winds E at 10 mph – gusts to 22 mph – had been E 8-13 mph most of the afternoon after morning fog, Visibility 10 miles, Overcast, Temp 58°F, Dew Point 49°F rising, 19 Heating Degree Days, Cloud Base 2052′, RH 72% rising, Wind Chill N/A, BP 29.94 falling