Winds starting 190/25 and shifting to 270/15 by the end of the day. Low cloud and rain brightening in the afternoon.

The field still a little soft, so we are taking great care not to damage the surface with vehicles.

Winch Driver david had a day off, many thanks to Chris Power and Eric who stood in to cover him. launch failure practice during the morning after a briefing on tephigrams am. Thanks also to Robin who has now unravelled the mystery of ENK canopy closing problem and that is now back in service.

looking forward to a reasonable day tomorrow.