Broughton
Scotland, 461m (AMSL) |SHOW ON MAP|
Broughton Heights
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Broughton is the club's main Westerly site in the South Lanarkshire area. It is particularly popular with HG pilots since 4WD access to launch is often possible. The site has been used for various club competitions and the Scottish (PG) Open.
Large open bowl with slight spine back ridge, but with ample flat areas on top. Options for lower launch from side of hill and tight Nth West bowl
Broughton Heights
https://www.llsclub.co.uk/index.php/sites
07:40-18:19 (BST)
Broughton is the club's main Westerly site in the South Lanarkshire area. It is particularly popular with HG pilots since 4WD access to launch is often possible. The site has been used for various club competitions and the Scottish (PG) Open.
Large open bowl with slight spine back ridge, but with ample flat areas on top. Options for lower launch from side of hill and tight Nth West bowl
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Note: Calculated from yearly data where the average wind speed is more than 4km/h.
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Averages updated: 08:22:42 Tue BST
| Time | 00:30 | 00:45 | 01h | 01:15 | 01:30 | 01:45 | 02h | 02:15 | 02:30 | 02:45 | 03h | 03:15 | 03:30 | 03:45 | 04h | 04:15 | 04:30 | 04:45 | 05h | 05:15 | 05:30 | 05:45 | 06h | 06:15 | 06:30 | 06:45 | 07h | 07:15 | 07:30 | 07:45 | 08h | 08:15 |
| Speed | 37.8 | 38.9 | 37.8 | 34.6 | 28.6 | 27 | 26.5 | 30.8 | 35.1 | 43.7 | 42.1 | 42.7 | 46.4 | 45.4 | 37.3 | 35.1 | 40 | 38.9 | 32.9 | 29.7 | 34 | 35.6 | 34 | 31.9 | 30.8 | 25.4 | 23.2 | 21.6 | 21.1 | 20.5 | 24.3 | 24.8 |
| Gust (knots) | 47 | 44.8 | 45.9 | 44.3 | 39.4 | 34 | 34.6 | 40 | 56.2 | 53.5 | 52.9 | 61 | 57.2 | 55.6 | 52.4 | 47.5 | 48.1 | 48.1 | 43.2 | 38.3 | 42.7 | 44.8 | 44.8 | 43.2 | 44.3 | 42.7 | 31.3 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 27 | 30.8 | 32.9 |
| Direction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direction Deg. | SSW 198° | SSW 197° | SSW 194° | SSW 192° | S 186° | S 184° | S 183° | S 189° | SSW 192° | SSW 200° | SSW 198° | SSW 200° | SSW 207° | SSW 211° | SSW 207° | SSW 207° | SSW 207° | SSW 205° | SSW 202° | SSW 200° | SSW 202° | SSW 209° | SSW 211° | SW 231° | WNW 283° | WNW 284° | WNW 282° | WNW 285° | W 280° | W 265° | WSW 256° | WSW 250° |
| Temp. (°C) | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 13.0 | 12.9 | 12.2 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 12.7 | 10.3 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Time | 17h | 18h | 19h | 20h | 21h | 22h | 23h | Mon | 01h | 02h | 03h | 04h | 05h | 06h | 07h | 08h | 09h | 10h | 11h | 12h | 13h | 14h | 15h | 16h | 17h | 18h | 19h | 20h | 21h | 22h | 23h | Tue |
| Speed | 5.4 | 11.3 | 9.7 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 11.3 | - | - | 11.3 | 10.3 | 13.5 | 13 | 13 | 9.7 | 15.7 | 11.9 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 13 | 11.9 | 18.4 | 21.6 | 24.8 | 28.1 | 30.2 | 40.5 | 29.2 | 40 | 40.5 |
| Gust (knots) | 14.6 | 17.3 | 14 | 14.6 | 13.5 | 15.7 | 15.7 | - | - | 18.9 | 15.1 | 20 | 17.8 | 18.4 | 16.7 | 21.6 | 20 | 15.1 | 11.9 | 13.5 | 22.1 | 21.1 | 20.5 | 25.4 | 33.5 | 36.7 | 44.8 | 49.1 | 53.5 | 45.9 | 50.8 | 49.1 |
| Direction | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direction Deg. | SSW 194° | S 182° | S 170° | SSE 166° | SSE 165° | SSE 158° | SE 141° | - - | - - | SSE 159° | SSE 167° | SE 136° | SSE 154° | SE 146° | S 186° | SSE 147° | S 173° | SSE 160° | S 182° | SSW 197° | SSW 195° | S 190° | S 190° | S 188° | SSW 195° | SSW 194° | S 186° | SSW 207° | S 191° | SSW 196° | SSW 196° | SSW 198° |
| Temp. (°C) | 9.6 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.3 | - | - | 6.0 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 11.1 | 12.1 | 12.9 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 12.9 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 12.3 | 12.1 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 12.0 |
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