{"id":84,"date":"2026-04-22T11:25:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T11:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flightops.guru\/?p=84"},"modified":"2026-04-22T15:43:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T15:43:41","slug":"weekly-training-region-forecasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flightops.guru\/?p=84","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Training Region Forecasts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Last week the <a href=\"https:\/\/flightops.guru\/?page_id=43\">7-day UK regional forecast<\/a> went live, which is proving useful for folks putting together their plan for the week ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Particularly useful if you have multiple flights to plan &#8211; which was the discussion at the Barton Pilots&#8217; Curry on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Of course the current forecast regions are huge:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/flightops.guru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flightops.guru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image.png 1024w, https:\/\/flightops.guru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/flightops.guru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-768x419.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">I know the training areas pretty well having trained for PPL through IMCR with <a href=\"https:\/\/lacflyingschool.co.uk\/\">LAC Flying School<\/a>, SEIR with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westair.uk.com\/\">Westair<\/a>, then MEIR\/CPL with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravenair.co.uk\/flying-school\">Ravenair<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">I defined the following training regions for which forecasts will be created (naming conventions are mine, not official):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"845\" src=\"https:\/\/flightops.guru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/training-areas-map-1024x845.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flightops.guru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/training-areas-map-1024x845.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flightops.guru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/training-areas-map-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flightops.guru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/training-areas-map-768x634.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flightops.guru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/training-areas-map.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">That pretty much covers where a lesson will get you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">The forecast is live <a href=\"https:\/\/flightops.guru\/?page_id=77\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caveats:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Still debugging it and teaching the AI some lessons so bear with me<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some IR lessons go further in search of a friendly airport which will give you an IR approach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Airspace is not shown because this tool informs your flight planning you do using regulated sources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forecasts are always wrong, so obviously don&#8217;t use this weekly forecast as your only pre-flight planning tool<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the 7-day UK regional forecast went live, which is proving useful for folks putting together their plan for the week ahead. 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