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Showing Paragliding. Switch wings up top ↑
Flyable
Medium confidence · · Run: HRRR
Good paragliding conditions P2+
NESW 191° S
Flyability score
72
/100 · paragliding
Wind
1
mph base
Gusts
5
mph
Temp
59°
F
Dew point
51°
F
Elevation
1,650
ft MSL
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What we look for at Harris Hill

Wind direction

WNW (283°) → NW (322°)

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

Ideal speed

6–10 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.

Window data compiled from freespiritflight.com, public site guides and club resources.

Next 7 days How calls are made

Wednesday Slim window flyable 7am 🌅 sunset 7:15 PM
6a
3g5
E
7a
1g5
S
8a
3g8
SSE
9a
5g16
WSW
10a
1g10
SW
11a
3g9
SE
12p
2g9
SE
1p
3g9
S
2p
4g10
WSW
3p
2g10
W
4p
3g8
SE
5p
4g5
ENE
6p
4g8
NE
7p
2g6
N
Flyable 7am — best around 7am: 1 mph S, gusts 5.
Thursday Slim window flyable 9am 🌅 sunset 7:13 PM
6a
4g5
E
7a
2g2
WNW
8a
6g8
SE
9a
1g5
WNW
10a
2g13
SW
11a
7g14
SW
12p
6g11
SW
1p
5g11
SW
2p
6g14
W
3p
6g11
NW
4p
7g13
WNW
5p
5g10
WNW
6p
9g19
NNW
7p
9g20
NNW
Flyable 3pm–5pm — best around 9am: 1 mph WNW, gusts 5. All borderline — fly it with a close eye.
Friday Caution workable 6am–9am 🌅 sunset 7:11 PM
6a
7g13
NW
7a
7g13
NW
8a
7g14
NW
9a
7g15
NNW
10a
7g16
NNW
11a
8g18
NNW
12p
9g19
NNW
1p
9g20
NNW
2p
10g22
NNW
3p
11g23
NNW
4p
11g24
NNW
5p
11g24
NNW
6p
10g22
NNW
7p
8g18
N
Borderline only 6am–9am — best around 7am: 7 mph NW, gusts 13. All borderline — fly it with a close eye.
Saturday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 7:10 PM
6a
4g7
ENE
7a
4g7
ENE
8a
4g8
E
9a
4g9
E
10a
4g11
E
11a
4g12
E
12p
3g11
E
1p
3g10
ESE
2p
2g10
ESE
3p
2g11
E
4p
3g13
ENE
5p
4g13
ENE
6p
4g13
ENE
7p
4g11
E
Wind's out of the E most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
Sunday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 7:08 PM
6a
3g13
SE
7a
2g18
E
8a
3g23
NE
9a
4g23
NE
10a
4g23
ENE
11a
4g24
ENE
12p
5g27
NE
1p
5g32
NE
2p
6g35
NNE
3p
7g33
NNE
4p
8g29
NNE
5p
9g25
NNE
6p
9g25
NNE
7p
8g25
NNE
Rain in the forecast — not flyable.
Monday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 7:06 PM
6a
7g15
NE
7a
7g16
NE
8a
7g18
NE
9a
7g20
NE
10a
7g22
NE
11a
7g24
NE
12p
8g23
NE
1p
8g22
NE
2p
8g21
NE
3p
8g23
NE
4p
9g26
NE
5p
9g27
NE
6p
8g26
NE
7p
7g23
NE
Wind's out of the NE most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
Tuesday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 7:04 PM
6a
7g17
NNE
7a
7g15
NNE
8a
7g15
NNE
9a
8g15
NE
10a
8g16
NE
11a
7g17
NE
12p
7g18
NE
1p
8g19
NE
2p
7g20
NE
3p
7g19
ENE
4p
7g19
ENE
5p
7g18
ENE
6p
7g18
ENE
7p
7g17
ENE
Wind's out of the NE most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
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