Wind Meters & Anemometers

Know the conditions. Handheld wind speed measurement devices to verify launch safety before you unpack.

Safety Check

An anemometer measures wind speed (km/h or mph) and often temperature.

  • Max Gust: Essential for checking if the "gust factor" is safe for flying.
  • Omni-directional: Cup styles (like WeatherFlow) measure wind from any direction; Impeller styles (like JDC) must face the wind.