Lookout Mountain Flight Park

GA
Showing Paragliding — switch wings up top ↑
Not flyable
Medium confidence · 4 of 6 models agree · Run: HRRR
The sun has set — no daylight left to fly
NESW 306° NW
Wind now: NW (306°) Green = in the window · amber = cross/edge · red = wrong way
Wind
6
mph base
Gusts
11
mph
Direction
NW
306°
Aloft
11
NW @ridge
Thermals
Calm
base ~2864ft
Temp
68°
F
Cloudbase
4,780
ft MSL
Elevation
1,916
ft MSL
Flyable Caution / slim window Not flyable
What we look for here
  • Wind directionWNW (290°) → NNW (340°)
  • Ideal speed8–18 mph
  • Upper limits≤ 20 mph base · gusts ≤ 25

NW radial ramp, Rising Fawn GA. Acceptable dir W to NNW (flylookout). PG ridge min ~7-8, HG ~10-12; soarable 15-18 mph steady. Foot launch wants <5-6 mph; soaring window 15-20. Prefer low gust spread (~3 mph). 15+ needs launch assist (AWCL); windy NW=ramp suck, rotor behind ridge.

Next 7 days How calls are made

Today Flyable flyable 7am–7pm
7a
5g12
NW
8a
8g17
NNW
9a
7g13
NNW
10a
7g14
NW
11a
8g17
NW
12p
8g15
NW
1p
8g16
WNW
2p
8g13
NW
3p
8g15
WNW
4p
8g12
WNW
5p
8g13
NW
6p
7g11
NW
7p
6g10
WNW
Prime conditions 7am–7pm — best around 4pm: 8 mph WNW, gusts 12. Base 8 mph — a bit light.
Tomorrow Flyable workable 5pm–7pm
7a
3g5
ENE
8a
3g7
ENE
9a
4g5
ENE
10a
3g9
E
11a
1g9
SE
12p
3g8
W
1p
5g11
WSW
2p
6g11
WSW
3p
7g11
WSW
4p
8g13
W
5p
7g13
W
6p
7g13
W
7p
6g13
WNW
Borderline only 5pm–7pm — best around 5pm: 7 mph W, gusts 13. All borderline — fly it with a close eye. Cross-ish wind W (270°) — edge of the window.
Wednesday Not flyable no window
7a
10g17
WSW
8a
10g17
WSW
9a
10g15
SW
10a
9g14
SW
11a
8g11
SSW
12p
9g13
SSW
1p
10g15
SSW
2p
10g15
SSW
3p
9g23
SW
4p
9g22
SW
5p
8g22
SW
6p
8g21
SW
7p
8g20
SSW
Wind's out of the SW most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
Thursday Not flyable no window
7a
11g25
SW
8a
11g25
WSW
9a
12g26
WSW
10a
13g28
SW
11a
13g30
SW
12p
13g31
WSW
1p
13g31
WSW
2p
12g31
WSW
3p
11g29
WSW
4p
9g25
WSW
5p
8g23
WSW
6p
8g23
SW
7p
9g24
SW
Wind's out of the WSW most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
Friday Not flyable no window
7a
3g7
S
8a
3g9
S
9a
2g13
SSE
10a
2g18
E
11a
3g23
ENE
12p
3g27
ENE
1p
2g30
ENE
2p
2g32
NE
3p
3g30
N
4p
5g27
NNW
5p
7g26
NNW
6p
8g28
NNW
7p
8g32
NNW
Rain in the forecast — not flyable.
Saturday Not flyable no window
7a
3g12
N
8a
4g15
N
9a
4g18
NNE
10a
5g22
NE
11a
6g23
NE
12p
5g22
ENE
1p
4g18
NE
2p
2g17
NE
3p
1g22
NNE
4p
2g29
NNW
5p
2g32
NW
6p
1g29
NNW
7p
1g23
E
Wind's out of the NE most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
Sunday Not flyable no window
7a
2g7
E
8a
3g8
E
9a
2g9
SE
10a
3g11
S
11a
4g12
SSW
12p
5g12
SW
1p
6g12
SW
2p
6g13
WSW
3p
5g14
SW
4p
4g16
SSW
5p
4g17
S
6p
5g17
S
7p
5g17
S
Wind's out of the S most of the day — outside the working window, so cross/tail or rotor.
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