Team USA Report – WGC Day 7
August 24, 2024 We had something a bit closer to standard Uvalde soaring weather today: cumulus clouds that appeared in mid-morning, developed nicely by launch time, and covered almost [...]
August 24, 2024 We had something a bit closer to standard Uvalde soaring weather today: cumulus clouds that appeared in mid-morning, developed nicely by launch time, and covered almost [...]
August 23, 2024 As predicted, Uvalde temperatures indeed did moderate today – we reached only 102F. It doesn’t sound like much of an improvement over 107, but the difference was [...]
August 22, 2024 Another very hot day at Uvalde (high temperature 105F). It’s said this may be the last of the current stretch of extraordinary heat, and that cooler temperatures [...]
August 21, 2024 Very hot weather (107 F is severe even by central Texas standards) continues at the 38th WGC. Mercifully, it did not yield the blue conditions of yesterday: [...]
August 20, 2024 A remarkable day today at WGC2024 - among the more notable in the long history of contests here. With a vast high- pressure system sitting almost on [...]
August 19, 2024 It was hotter and a bit bluer today, a trend that is predicted to continue in central Texas. (Numbers like 107F are being heard in tomorrow’s [...]
The first competition day of the 38th World Gliding Championships in Uvalde TX featured genuine 'Uvalde weather'. For the uninitiated, this means conditions that are borderline miserable on the [...]
The World Gliding Championships (WGC) in Uvalde, Texas starts Sunday, August 18th, and you can catch all of the action in several places. It is quite an honor to [...]
Uvalde, Texas August 14 – 31, 2024 #USTeamUvalde2024 The competition will be heating up literally and figuratively this month in Uvalde, Texas as the United [...]
Contest Day 12 The penultimate day of the contest – and our 9th flying day. We were treated to cumulus fields again today with drying from the west later in [...]