Fort Funston Weather Station - San Francisco, CA
Posted by: DougK
N 37° 42.889 W 122° 30.028
10S E 544027 N 4174291
Fort Funston operates a weather station to provide information used by hang-gliders to judge the flying condition.
Waymark Code: WM6Z83
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/09/2009
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From the
Hang Glide Fort Funston club web site:
Fort Funston is one of the best places on the planet to hang glide. Consistently flyable winds year round, easy access from all over the SF Bay Area, a variety of challenging and rewarding weather conditions, convenient top landing, and the near-mythical Funston Shear make it an all-around favorite.
Fort Funston operates a wind, weather and webcam system to provide information about the flying conditions to to the hang-gliding community. This information can be accessed at the Wind and Webcam site or by calling their recorded phone message, which is updated every 20 minutes, at (415) 333-0100.