Gliding Club of Victoria

Weather

Synoptic Overview	The big picture across the Australian region, supplied by Weatherzone (WZ) and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM): Current MSL Chart: includes 6 hourly interactive MSL chart view over the last 7 days (BOM) 7-day WZ charts: current and forecast charts for the Australian region (Weatherzone) 4-day BOM charts: PDF of forecast charts for 1000 and 2200 local time (BOM) Interactive Charts: interactive 3-hourly forecast charts over the next 3 days (BOM) All BOM Forecast Charts: home page for all forecast charts (BOM) BOM Satellite Images: home page for all satellite images; visible, IR, static, looped (BOM)
Aviation Forecasts	Access current area forecasts and Notams from Airservices Australia (you need a log-on ID and password to access this site; register with them to get one): Pilot Briefing Home Page
Soaring Predictions	Detailed numerical forecast data for Benalla or any global location: VicMet: More accurate than the old RASP and goes out up to 6 days in advance NOAA: Predictive Atmospheric Soundings
Other Forecasts	Relevant to our area: Northeast Victoria Outlook: 3 dayBOM forecast narrative for the local area Melbourne and Wagga Wagga radiosonde soundings with estimated convection heights against temperatures