Coyote
MTParagliding and hang gliding weather and wind forecast for Coyote, Montana.
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Location
What we look for at Coyote
Wind direction
E (90°) → SSE (157°)
The wind must blow from within this arc. Direction is the same for both wings.
Ideal speed
8–15 mph
Ceiling · Paragliding
≤ 19 mph base · gusts ≤ 23
Top of the range for paragliding (any rating). Switch wings up top to compare. Hang gliders hold roughly 10 mph more than paragliders.
Small foot-launch on the high-plains foothills near Billings. Works in east to southeast winds. Expect strong afternoon thermals and gust fronts on hot days, and lee-side rotor if the wind swings west. No club oversight or published guide - check with local Billings-area pilots before flying.
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Coyote is a paragliding and hang gliding site in Montana. The launch faces southeast at 4,744 feet and works best in E to SSE wind of about 8 to 15 mph. There are 4 more Wonderwind sites within 50 miles, and the closest is Silesia, 12 miles away.
Conditions are an automated estimate from public forecast models, not a go/no-go call. Always check the sky, talk to locals, and fly within your rating. You are responsible for your own safety.