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Paragliding and hang gliding weather and wind forecast for Grandeur, Utah.

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Not flyable at any of Grandeur’s 3 launches right now

Grandeur - North Launch (NW) Not flyable Grandeur - Upper North Launch (W) Not flyable Grandeur - South Launch (SW) Not flyable

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Not flyable
Low confidence · · Run: HRRR
Rain likely — 68% chance, 0.00"/hr
NESW 215° SW
Flyability score
0
/100 · paragliding
Wind
21
mph base
Gusts
42
mph
Temp
53°
F
Dew point
49°
F
Elevation
6,122
ft MSL
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What we look for at Grandeur

Wind direction

SW (225°) → W (270°)

The wind must blow from within this arc. Direction is the same for both wings.

Ideal speed

5–7 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.

South Launch of Grandeur (SW-facing). Multi-launch split from club site guide.

Window data compiled from uhgpga.org, public site guides and club resources.

Next 7 days How calls are made

Sunday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 6:52 PM
7a
6g6
NW
8a
4g19
SW
9a
2g12
WSW
10a
6g7
N
11a
6g8
N
12p
7g30
SW
1p
5g29
WNW
2p
14g37
SSW
3p
5g33
WSW
4p
11g33
S
5p
20g42
SSW
6p
21g42
SW
Rain in the forecast — not flyable.
Monday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 6:51 PM
7a
14g32
SSW
8a
20g36
S
9a
17g30
S
10a
13g26
S
11a
9g20
SSW
12p
4g17
SW
1p
8g23
SSW
2p
9g22
SSW
3p
11g25
SSW
4p
6g20
N
5p
12g14
NNW
6p
11g11
WNW
Rain in the forecast — not flyable.
Tuesday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 6:49 PM
7a
5g15
E
8a
8g18
SSE
9a
11g14
NE
10a
3g7
NE
11a
14g17
NE
12p
10g11
SW
1p
6g19
WNW
2p
7g20
WNW
3p
7g20
WNW
4p
7g19
WNW
5p
6g17
WNW
6p
5g16
WNW
Rain in the forecast — not flyable.
Wednesday Slim window flyable 8am 🌅 sunset 6:48 PM
7a
1g5
NE
8a
1g5
NE
9a
1g7
NNW
10a
2g10
WNW
11a
5g14
WNW
12p
6g18
WNW
1p
7g19
WNW
2p
7g20
WNW
3p
7g20
WNW
4p
7g20
W
5p
6g20
W
6p
5g18
WSW
Flyable 8am–9am — best around 8am: 1 mph NE, gusts 5. 1 clean hr, the rest borderline.
Thursday Caution workable 7am–1pm 🌅 sunset 6:46 PM
7a
3g8
E
8a
4g9
E
9a
5g10
E
10a
5g10
ENE
11a
5g10
NE
12p
5g11
NE
1p
6g13
NNE
2p
6g15
NNE
3p
7g16
NNE
4p
9g16
NE
5p
11g15
NE
6p
12g15
ENE
Borderline only 7am–1pm — best around 9am: 5 mph E, gusts 10. All borderline — fly it with a close eye. Outside the window, light enough for a sledder.
Friday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 6:45 PM
7a
10g25
ENE
8a
11g24
ENE
9a
10g24
ENE
10a
8g24
ENE
11a
6g25
ENE
12p
4g25
NE
1p
4g24
NE
2p
3g24
NNE
3p
3g24
NNE
4p
4g23
NNE
5p
4g22
NNE
6p
4g21
NE
Wind's out of the ENE most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
Saturday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 6:43 PM
7a
1g12
ENE
8a
0g13
N
9a
1g13
WNW
10a
2g12
WNW
11a
3g12
W
12p
3g12
W
1p
3g13
W
2p
3g14
W
3p
3g15
W
4p
3g16
W
5p
3g15
W
6p
2g15
W
No usable window today.

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About Grandeur

Grandeur is a paragliding and hang gliding site with 3 launches in Utah. Between them they face northwest and west, and each launch above has its own forecast. There are 12 more Wonderwind sites within 50 miles, and the closest is Snowbird, 12 miles away. Read the site guide on uhgpga.org for rules and access before you fly.

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.