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Sailing Report

Jim V reports:
Arrived LP 6:00 am, 19 - 23 @ spillway. From parking lot it was blowing fine and gusts were coming into launch. While rigging my 7.0/109L, it started to drop off. @ 6:45 i went out and tried it. It kept coming down, could not stay on a plane, slogged in around 7:15. Rigged 8.5/135, back out around 7:45, and it stared to come up... got as far as the mouth of the canyon and it was to much, cavitated ["spun out," actually; see the FAQ. -tva] twice, headed back down into bay and was fully powered, most of the time right at the edge of being over powered. Finally came in about 8:30 and downhauled to high wind setting and went back out. Bay was filled in the whole time, shut done 9:30, spillway @ 10:00 was 13 - 17. If I would have just waited another 30 min, my 7.0/109 would have been perfect!

NOAA observations for May 26, 2009

 Time    Weather               Vis Tem Dew RH  Wind         Baro     dP*

Boise 7:53pm Clear 10.0 80 26 14 NNW 9 29.94 +0.09 6:53pm Clear 10.0 82 26 13 N 13 29.94 5:53pm Clear 10.0 83 28 14 NW 9 29.96 4:53pm Clear 10.0 83 31 15 NW 14G20 29.97 +0.08 3:53pm Clear 10.0 82 28 14 NNW 8 29.99 2:53pm Clear 10.0 81 29 15 NW 7 30.01 1:53pm Clear 10.0 78 34 20 VRBL 6 30.02 12:53pm Clear 9.0 76 38 25 VRBL 5 30.03 +0.04 11:53am Clear 10.0 74 37 26 W 9 30.04 10:53am Clear 10.0 72 37 28 S 6 30.04 9:53am Clear 10.0 68 39 35 SE 8 30.05 8:53am Clear 10.0 64 38 38 SSE 10 30.04 7:53am Clear 10.0 59 38 45 SE 7 30.03 6:53am Clear 10.0 54 37 53 SSE 5 30.02 +0.10 5:53am Clear 10.0 55 37 51 SE 10 30.00 +0.11 4:53am Clear 10.0 59 37 44 SSE 9 29.98 +0.12 3:53am Clear 10.0 58 37 46 SE 8 29.96 +0.13 2:53am Clear 10.0 59 37 44 SE 7 29.96 +0.12 1:53am Clear 10.0 59 36 42 ESE 5 29.96 +0.12 12:53am Clear 10.0 60 33 36 SSE 7 29.94 +0.13
Mt Home RAWS 07:52pm 80 26 14 NNW 11 G18 06:52pm 82 28 14 NW 9 G33 05:52pm 84 25 12 NNW 10 G25 04:52pm 87 28 12 WNW 5 G23 03:52pm 84 25 12 WNW 10 G20 02:52pm 86 29 13 WSW 2 G12 01:52pm 81 32 17 N 2 G10 12:52pm 79 35 21 NE 2 G12 11:52am 76 38 26 E 2 G12 10:52am 70 37 30 ESE 3 G12 09:52am 66 38 36 SE 1 G10 08:52am 61 36 40 ESE 3 G 9 07:52am 58 36 45 E 1 G 9 06:52am 51 33 50 ENE 1 G 8 05:52am 50 29 44 0 04:52am 51 29 44 0 03:52am 52 30 44 E 0 G10 02:52am 53 29 41 ENE 1 G10 01:52am 54 30 41 ENE 3 G10 00:52am 55 27 34 E 0 G 3
Caldwell 8:35pm Clear 10.0 75 37 25 N 6 29.96 8:15pm Clear 10.0 79 36 21 N 8 29.96 7:55pm Clear 10.0 81 34 18 NNE 5 29.96 7:35pm Clear 10.0 81 34 18 N 8 29.96 7:15pm Clear 10.0 82 34 17 NE 8 29.96 6:55pm Clear 10.0 82 34 17 N 8 29.96 6:15pm Clear 10.0 82 34 17 N 7 29.97 5:55pm Clear 10.0 82 36 19 NNW 3 29.97 5:35pm Clear 10.0 82 36 19 NNW 9 29.98 5:15pm Clear 10.0 82 36 19 N 8 29.98 4:55pm Clear 10.0 82 37 20 NW 6 29.99 4:35pm Clear 10.0 82 37 20 N 9 29.99 4:15pm Clear 9.0 82 37 20 N 5 30.00 3:55pm Clear 10.0 81 37 21 NNW 9 30.01 3:35pm Clear 10.0 82 41 23 N 6 30.01 3:15pm Clear 10.0 81 37 21 NW 8 30.02 2:55pm Clear 10.0 81 39 23 NW 6 30.03 2:35pm Clear 10.0 79 39 24 NNW 8 30.04 2:15pm Clear 10.0 79 41 26 WNW 8 30.04 1:55pm Clear 10.0 79 39 24 N 6 30.05 1:35pm Clear 10.0 77 39 26 NNE 8 30.05 1:15pm Clear 10.0 75 43 31 NNW 6 30.06 12:55pm Clear 10.0 75 45 34 N 7 30.06 12:35pm Clear 10.0 73 45 36 NNW 6 30.06 12:15pm Clear 10.0 73 45 36 NNW 7 30.07 11:55am Clear 10.0 72 43 35 N 6 30.07 11:35am Clear 10.0 70 45 40 CALM 30.07 11:15am Clear 10.0 68 43 40 NNW 5 30.07 10:55am Clear 10.0 66 43 43 CALM 30.07 10:35am Clear 10.0 64 43 45 N 3 30.08 10:15am Clear 10.0 63 41 45 N 5 30.08 9:55am Clear 10.0 61 39 45 NW 5 30.08 9:35am Clear 10.0 61 41 48 CALM 30.08 9:15am Clear 10.0 59 39 48 ENE 3 30.07 8:55am Clear 10.0 57 39 51 CALM 30.07 8:35am Clear 10.0 55 39 54 ENE 3 30.06 8:15am Clear 10.0 54 37 54 CALM 30.06 7:55am Clear 10.0 52 37 58 NE 3 30.06 7:35am Clear 10.0 50 36 58 CALM 30.05 7:15am Clear 10.0 46 34 61 CALM 30.05 6:55am Clear 10.0 45 34 66 CALM 30.04 6:35am Clear 10.0 45 34 66 CALM 30.03 6:15am Clear 10.0 45 34 66 ENE 5 30.03 5:55am Clear 10.0 45 34 66 NE 6 30.02 5:35am Clear 10.0 45 32 61 CALM 30.01 5:15am Clear 10.0 45 34 66 CALM 30.01 4:55am Clear 10.0 46 34 61 NE 6 30.00 4:35am Clear 10.0 46 34 61 CALM 30.00 4:15am Clear 10.0 48 36 62 CALM 29.99 3:55am Clear 10.0 48 36 62 CALM 29.99 3:35am Clear 10.0 52 36 54 CALM 29.99 3:15am Clear 10.0 55 36 47 WSW 7 29.99 2:55am Clear 10.0 57 37 47 W 5 29.99 2:35am Clear 10.0 54 36 50 WSW 5 29.99 1:55am Clear 10.0 54 36 50 CALM 29.97 1:35am Clear 10.0 54 36 50 CALM 29.97 1:15am Clear 10.0 57 34 41 NW 5 29.96 12:55am Clear 10.0 54 36 50 CALM 29.96 12:35am Clear 10.0 55 36 47 N 7 29.96 12:15am Clear 10.0 57 36 44 NW 6 29.94
LP RAWS 08:10pm 76 28 17 NNW 1 G14 07:10pm 81 25 13 NW 8 G17 06:10pm 81 29 15 NW 7 G18 05:10pm 83 27 13 WNW 9 G15 04:10pm 83 30 15 WNW 3 G17 03:10pm 83 33 17 S 8 G16 02:10pm 82 34 18 SW 5 G18 01:10pm 78 39 25 SE 7 G11 12:10pm 73 40 31 ENE 3 G 7 11:10am 69 38 33 E 4 G 9 10:10am 64 37 37 NNW 2 G10 09:10am 58 37 46 NW 8 G15 08:10am 51 35 56 NNW 10 G17 07:10am 47 34 61 NNW 13 G18 06:10am 47 34 61 NW 13 G19 05:10am 47 33 58 NW 13 G21 04:10am 49 34 57 NW 12 G16 03:10am 51 34 54 NW 12 G18 02:10am 52 34 52 NW 9 G15 01:10am 56 36 47 NW 8 G15 00:10am 57 35 45 NW 7 G14

* dP is the pressure difference between Hailey and Boise; +0.10 or better and easterly flow is good.

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