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Flyable, with caution now. Best launch: Cove (Richfield- Monroe) - North Launch (N)

Cove (Richfield- Monroe) - North Launch (N) Flyable Cove (Richfield- Monroe) - West Launch (W) Not flyable Cove (Richfield- Monroe) - South Launch (S) Not flyable

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Flyable
Medium confidence · · Run: HRRR
Flyable but demanding: needs P4 · cross / edge of the window P4
NESW 356° N
Flyability score
77
/100 · paragliding
Wind
7
mph base
Gusts
14
mph
Temp
59°
F
Dew point
33°
F
Elevation
8,753
ft MSL
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What we look for at Cove (Richfield- Monroe)

Wind direction

N (1°) → NNE (25°)

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

Ideal speed

7–12 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.

Primary launch (predominant valley flow). Three points: North Point (light <7mph, ideal 12, max 20), North Lower (high wind, ideal 7, max 14), Ankle Breaker (advanced, ideal 8, max 14). Sharp drop-off W; rocks, snags, bushes. 8700ft - aggressive torpedo needed. CUASA.

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

Next 7 days How calls are made

Monday Flyable flyable 8am–10am 🌅 sunset 7:37 PM
7a
4g6
S
8a
2g3
S
9a
3g7
NNE
10a
9g10
NNE
11a
7g14
N
12p
7g15
N
1p
8g18
NNW
2p
7g21
WNW
3p
5g20
NW
4p
14g22
WNW
5p
12g19
WNW
6p
7g13
WNW
7p
3g7
NW
Flyable 8am–11am — best around 10am: 9 mph NNE, gusts 10. 3 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
Tuesday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 7:36 PM
7a
12g14
SSE
8a
11g17
S
9a
15g25
SW
10a
18g25
SW
11a
17g26
SW
12p
18g26
SW
1p
20g27
SW
2p
20g28
SW
3p
22g30
SSW
4p
23g30
SSW
5p
21g28
SW
6p
23g30
SW
7p
17g26
SW
Wind's out of the SW most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
Wednesday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 7:34 PM
7a
3g15
S
8a
4g16
S
9a
5g18
S
10a
7g22
S
11a
8g26
S
12p
9g30
S
1p
10g30
SSW
2p
10g30
SSW
3p
9g29
SSW
4p
9g27
SSW
5p
8g25
SSW
6p
7g23
SSW
7p
6g20
S
Wind's out of the S most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
Thursday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 7:32 PM
7a
2g12
ESE
8a
3g13
SE
9a
4g15
SE
10a
6g20
SSE
11a
8g26
S
12p
10g30
S
1p
10g32
SSW
2p
11g32
SSW
3p
11g31
SSW
4p
11g30
SSW
5p
11g29
SSW
6p
10g27
SSW
7p
8g24
SSW
Wind's out of the SSW most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
Friday Slim window flyable 7am 🌅 sunset 7:31 PM
7a
2g4
S
8a
3g5
S
9a
4g7
S
10a
5g9
SSW
11a
7g11
SSW
12p
8g13
SW
1p
9g14
SW
2p
10g16
SW
3p
9g17
SW
4p
9g19
WSW
5p
8g21
WSW
6p
7g23
W
7p
5g23
W
Flyable 7am — best around 7am: 2 mph S, gusts 4.
Saturday Caution workable 7am 🌅 sunset 7:29 PM
7a
2g8
SSE
8a
3g9
SSE
9a
3g12
S
10a
3g17
SW
11a
5g23
WSW
12p
7g27
W
1p
8g26
W
2p
9g24
WNW
3p
10g22
WNW
4p
10g24
WNW
5p
9g28
WNW
6p
8g30
NW
7p
6g30
NW
Borderline only 7am — best around 7am: 2 mph SSE, gusts 8. All borderline — fly it with a close eye.
Sunday Caution workable 7am–9am 🌅 sunset 7:28 PM
7a
0g6
W
8a
1g7
W
9a
2g8
W
10a
2g10
W
11a
3g12
W
12p
3g14
W
1p
4g16
WNW
2p
5g18
NW
3p
6g20
NW
4p
6g22
NW
5p
7g24
NW
6p
7g25
NNW
7p
6g25
NNW
Borderline only 7am–9am — best around 7am: 0 mph W, gusts 6. All borderline — fly it with a close eye.
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