Weather
Quick Links
NOAA: Aviation Weather Center
(Prog Chart, AIRMET, SIGMET, PIREP, TAF, METAR, Wind/Temp Data, Center Weather Advisories, Winter Weather)
NOAA National Weather Radar: https://radar.weather.gov/
Flight Service (free online subscription for rated pilots): 1800wxbrief.com
Skysight Weather Forecasting (subscription service): Skysight.io
SkyVector World VFR Interactive Map (indicates TFR; you can click on airports reporting TAF or METAR): https://skyvector.com/?ll=44.019361111,-117.013027778&chart=301&zoom=2
Other Useful Real-Time Weather Sources:
Meteoblue Aviation Forecast for Ontario Municipal (7 & 10-Day Forecast; Thermals; Winds): https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/week/ontario_united-states_5744166
Windy.com Pinpoint Forecast for Ontario (useful for comparing forecast models and predicting winds): https://www.windy.com/44.027/-116.963?44.025,-116.963,16
Weather Underground 10-Day Forecast for Ontario Municipal (ONO): https://www.wunderground.com/forecast/KONO
Weather Underground 10-Day Forecast for Payette Municipal (S75):
https://www.wunderground.com/forecast/us/id/payette
NOAA GOES-EAST Canada/Northern U.S. Weather Satellite Imagery
https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES/sector.php?sat=G16§or=can
NOAA/USGS AirNow.gov Fire & Smoke Map (Live): https://fire.airnow.gov/#9.03/44.0333/-116.9697
Air Sports Net https://www.usairnet.com/cgi-bin/launch/code.cgi?state=OR&sta=KONO#
Skysight 101 (Play List of "how to" videos to use Skysight.io to forecast soaring conditions): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXD0WMJWVAY&list=PLKlDT7Uu4Toh0h1bG7Ko_b-s8_fTKlzKJ
Understanding & Interpreting Skew-T Charts for Soaring - Bill Palmer Explains (YouTube Video):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1G5KgSRPW8
Notes on High Altitude Wave Flight: https://kschwabresearch.com/wave-notes