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Mumford Tow Field

Munford, AL
33.4768°, -85.9622° Directions ↗
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Showing Paragliding. Switch wings up top ↑
Flyable
Medium confidence · · Run: HRRR
Good paragliding conditions P2+
NESW 305° NW
Flyability score
100
/100 · paragliding
Wind
6
mph base
Gusts
8
mph
Temp
92°
F
Dew point
60°
F
Elevation
558
ft MSL
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What we look for at Mumford Tow Field

Wind direction

Any direction (tow launch)

Ideal speed

0–8 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.

Named tow field on flat Talladega County ground — winch/aerotow operation, not foot-launch. 2026-07-16 audit.

Next 7 days How calls are made

Sunday Flyable flyable 6am–9am 🌅 sunset 6:52 PM
6a
2g4
S
7a
3g3
SE
8a
3g4
SW
9a
2g6
WNW
10a
3g10
WSW
11a
4g11
NNW
12p
5g10
NNW
1p
6g10
NW
2p
6g8
NW
3p
5g10
NW
4p
4g10
NW
5p
6g11
WNW
6p
5g9
NNW
Flyable 12pm–6pm — best around 6am: 2 mph S, gusts 4. 3 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
Monday Flyable flyable 6am–11am 🌅 sunset 6:51 PM
6a
3g4
SW
7a
5g5
E
8a
2g4
E
9a
1g4
NE
10a
2g6
NNE
11a
4g9
NE
12p
6g11
ENE
1p
8g10
ENE
2p
7g9
ENE
3p
7g9
ENE
4p
7g8
ENE
5p
7g9
ENE
6p
5g9
E
Flyable 6am–6pm — best around 6am: 3 mph SW, gusts 4. 12 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
🌅 Wonder windGlass-off likely 4pm–6pm — smooth, light ENE ~7 mph, clear evening sky, the day heated up well.
✓ Light, smooth wind✓ Straight in the window– Wind dying off into evening✓ Clear skies (radiative cooling)✓ Day built a thermal layer
Tuesday Flyable flyable 6am–9am 🌅 sunset 6:50 PM
6a
1g1
NNW
7a
1g1
WNW
8a
4g7
E
9a
4g9
E
10a
5g11
ESE
11a
5g12
ESE
12p
5g13
ESE
1p
6g14
ESE
2p
6g14
ESE
3p
6g14
ESE
4p
6g13
ESE
5p
6g11
E
6p
5g9
E
Flyable 6am–11am — best around 6am: 1 mph NNW, gusts 1. 4 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
🌅 Wonder windGlass-off likely 4pm–6pm — smooth, light E ~5 mph, clear evening sky, the day heated up well.
✓ Light, smooth wind✓ Straight in the window– Wind dying off into evening✓ Clear skies (radiative cooling)✓ Day built a thermal layer
Wednesday Flyable flyable 6am–9am 🌅 sunset 6:48 PM
6a
4g6
ESE
7a
4g5
E
8a
4g6
E
9a
4g9
ESE
10a
4g11
ESE
11a
5g13
ESE
12p
6g15
E
1p
7g16
ENE
2p
7g16
ENE
3p
8g16
E
4p
7g15
E
5p
6g13
E
6p
5g10
E
Flyable 6am–10am — best around 6am: 4 mph ESE, gusts 6. 4 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
🌅 Wonder windGlass-off likely 5pm–6pm — smooth, light E ~5 mph, clear evening sky, the day heated up well.
✓ Light, smooth wind✓ Straight in the window– Wind dying off into evening✓ Clear skies (radiative cooling)✓ Day built a thermal layer
Thursday Flyable flyable 6am–7am 🌅 sunset 6:47 PM
6a
4g9
ESE
7a
4g9
E
8a
3g9
E
9a
3g11
ENE
10a
3g12
NE
11a
4g13
NE
12p
4g13
NE
1p
5g13
ENE
2p
5g15
ENE
3p
5g16
ENE
4p
5g17
ENE
5p
4g17
ENE
6p
3g16
E
Flyable 6am–8am — best around 7am: 4 mph E, gusts 9. 2 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
Friday Caution workable 6am–7am 🌅 sunset 6:45 PM
6a
4g9
SE
7a
4g11
SE
8a
3g13
SE
9a
1g15
SE
10a
1g16
ENE
11a
2g17
NE
12p
3g16
NE
1p
4g16
NE
2p
4g18
NE
3p
4g20
ENE
4p
4g20
E
5p
4g20
E
6p
4g18
ESE
Borderline only 6am–7am — best around 6am: 4 mph SE, gusts 9. All borderline — fly it with a close eye.
Saturday Flyable flyable 6am–8am 🌅 sunset 6:44 PM
6a
4g9
SSE
7a
5g9
SSE
8a
5g9
SE
9a
5g11
SE
10a
5g12
SE
11a
6g13
ESE
12p
6g14
ESE
1p
6g15
ESE
2p
6g15
ESE
3p
6g15
SE
4p
6g15
SE
5p
7g15
SSE
6p
7g15
SSE
Flyable 6am–11am — best around 6am: 4 mph SSE, gusts 9. 3 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
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