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Weigand NE Missouri River kitesurf and wingfoil spot
United States · Nebraska
Overview
Weigand is a kitesurf spot on the Missouri River in northeastern Nebraska, near the Lewis & Clark Lake area. This river spot offers a unique experience with the Missouri's current and sustained prairie winds. Wide area with accessible sandbars. Uncrowded spot with plenty of space. Beware of river current — spot reserved for experienced riders. Season from May to October.
Spot forecast for Weigand NE Missouri River
Sunrise 07:50 · Sunset 18:40
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Weigand NE Missouri River: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
248h
in March · 26.5 rideable days
The spot works year-round: 24 rideable days a month on average, at 16 °C. It peaks in March, with 248 hours of usable wind.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 64% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -3 °C. The wettest month is July, with 134 mm.
Monthly averages: Weigand NE Missouri River
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.5 | 216 h | -3 °C | 13 mm |
| February | 22.5 | 185 h | 3 °C | 4 mm |
| March | 26.5 | 248 h | 11 °C | 56 mm |
| April | 26.0 | 281 h | 16 °C | 53 mm |
| May | 22.5 | 258 h | 22 °C | 81 mm |
| June | 24.5 | 265 h | 28 °C | 60 mm |
| July | 21.0 | 219 h | 29 °C | 134 mm |
| August | 25.0 | 243 h | 28 °C | 39 mm |
| September | 24.5 | 245 h | 27 °C | 12 mm |
| October | 24.5 | 243 h | 20 °C | 18 mm |
| November | 21.0 | 176 h | 9 °C | 33 mm |
| December | 21.0 | 175 h | 2 °C | 13 mm |
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Technical details of Weigand NE Missouri River spot
The spot works with winds from N, NNE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
On the water
Missouri River freshwater with limited visibility (turbid water). Water temperature from 0°C in winter (frozen) to 24°C in summer. Constant river current. Sandy bottom with shifting sandbars. Variable and unpredictable depth. Full 4/3 wetsuit in spring/fall, shorty in summer.
Hazards
Powerful and constant Missouri River current — drift risk. Violent thunderstorms with lightning and possible tornadoes. Floating debris (logs, branches) in the current. Shifting sandbars and unpredictable depth. Turbid water hiding obstacles. Barge and motorboat traffic. Isolation: rescue services distant.
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