Wind Conditions

The wind conditions at the Talosaarentie airfield vary according to Finland’s general wind directions. Southwesterly and westerly winds are common in Finland, but the best winds for model flying at the airfield often come from the southeast and northwest. Southwesterly winds can be challenging, as they may cause turbulence due to the nearby forest edge.

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Wind direction at the model airfield

Weather Forecast

Weather Vuosaari

This image shows the current weather forecast for the Talosaarentie airfield. It includes wind direction and speed, temperature, and precipitation. This information helps in planning flight activities and gives an idea of the conditions expected for model aircraft flying. Always check the latest weather conditions before flying, as the weather can change quickly.

Rain Radar

Safe Flying According to Weather

Weather affects the control and safety of model aircraft. In addition to wind, rain and visibility are important factors. Check the weather forecast before flying on websites like the Finnish Meteorological Institute or Windy to enjoy flying in the best conditions.

Why Is Weather Important in Model Flying?

Good weather conditions ensure safe and enjoyable flying. Wind speed, the risk of rain, and visibility all affect model aircraft control and flight time. Before heading to the field, check an up-to-date weather forecast from sites like the Finnish Meteorological Institute or Windy. This allows you to plan your flying session for the best possible time.

Photographer Kari Hakli, 2009. Collections of the Helsinki City Museum.