Keith Lightbody's Weather Links

Keith Lightbody's West Australian Hang Gliding and RC Weather Links - last updated 8 March 2008

DESCRIPTION	LINK
4 day forecast weather map	http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDG00074.shtml
Todays weather map	http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/national/charts/synoptic.shtml
Current winds (WA)	http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDW60800.shtml
Ocean outlook (Albany)	http://www.oceanoutlook.com.au/albany.html
Southern waters (Albany)	http://www.bom.gov.au/cgi-bin/wrap_fwo.pl?IDW11140.txt
Buoyweather (South West)	http://buoyweather.com/wxnav6.jsp?region=AW&program=Maps
Daily observations	http://www.bom.gov.au/cgi-bin/wrap_fwo.pl?IDY03028.txt
Weather forecasts (WA)	http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/wa/forecasts.shtml
7 day forecast (Perth)	http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDW12300.shtml
Precis towns (WA)	http://www.bom.gov.au/cgi-bin/wrap_fwo.pl?IDW14500.txt
Atmospheric soundings	http://slash.dotat.org/cgi-bin/atmos
Aerodrome weather reports	http://www.bom.gov.au/products/reg/met_reg_perth_coastal_s.shtml
Latest satellite image	http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDX1124.shtml
Local winds (Perth metro)	http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDW60900.shtml
Ocean outlook (Perth metro)	http://www.oceanoutlook.com.au/perth.html
Local waters (Perth metro)	http://www.bom.gov.au/cgi-bin/wrap_fwo.pl?IDW11400.txt
Sea breeze graphs (Perth)	http://www.seabreeze.com.au/graphs/default.asp
Weather radar (South West)	http://mirror.bom.gov.au/products/IDR122.loop.shtml
Weather radar (Perth)	http://mirror.bom.gov.au/products/IDR123.loop.shtml

NOTES: 1. Shelleys Beach is usually 'on' for hang gliding when there is a high in the Great Australian Bight
and current wind observations for Albany airport are 15-20 knot East NE to South SE
2. Combat sites near Perth for foam RC planes include Leighton-Cottesloe (West),
Mosman Park (East to NE) and Mindarie (West to SW to South on the groyne) - usually 'on' in 10 to 20 knot winds.