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Medium confidence · · Run: HRRR
Each model right now — the headline follows HRRR.
HRRR 1 mph ENE Flyable
ECMWF 1 mph ENE · g6 Flyable
GFS 1 mph ENE Flyable
ICON 6 mph E · g13 Not flyable
GEM 3 mph ESE Not flyable
NWS ✓ 7 mph Eno gust data Not flyable
✓ = independent official cross-check (NWS / TAF). The aggregate call blends all of them.
Current conditions
Flyability score
72
/100 · paragliding
Wind
1
mph base
Gusts
1
mph
Direction
ENE
63°
Aloft
0
N @ridge
Thermals
Calm
base ~10023ft
Temp
70°
F
Cloudbase
17,561
ft MSL
Elevation
7,538
ft MSL
Sunrise
6:25 AM
local
Sunset
8:41 PM
local
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Flyable Caution / slim window Not flyable
What we look for at Horse Heaven
Wind direction
W (280°) → NW (315°)
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.
West Launch of Horse Heaven (W-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
Thursday Flyable flyable 11am–2pm
6a
6g10
S
7a
6g7
S
8a
9g13
SSE
9a
12g16
SSW
10a
12g14
SW
11a
12g13
SW
12p
13g14
SW
1p
12g13
WSW
2p
10g14
SW
3p
18g19
W
4p
10g14
W
5p
13g17
WNW
6p
10g16
WNW
7p
4g12
N
8p
7g12
NW
Flyable 11am–2pm — best around 2pm: 10 mph SW, gusts 14.
Friday Flyable flyable 10am–3pm
6a
8g11
SE
7a
3g9
SSE
8a
4g9
SSW
9a
7g15
SW
10a
10g14
WSW
11a
10g11
WSW
12p
9g9
WSW
1p
10g14
W
2p
10g14
WNW
3p
14g15
WNW
4p
9g14
NW
5p
10g11
NNW
6p
8g13
NNW
7p
8g13
NW
8p
8g12
NW
Flyable 10am–3pm — best around 2pm: 10 mph WNW, gusts 14.
Saturday Flyable flyable 11am–3pm
6a
6g6
SSE
7a
7g7
SE
8a
8g10
SE
9a
9g12
SSE
10a
9g10
SSW
11a
10g10
SW
12p
12g13
WSW
1p
13g13
W
2p
8g10
WNW
3p
14g16
WNW
4p
11g12
NNW
5p
8g10
N
6p
4g9
NW
7p
7g23
WNW
8p
4g18
WNW
Flyable 11am–3pm — best around 2pm: 8 mph WNW, gusts 10.
Sunday Not flyable no window
6a
2g8
SE
7a
3g9
SE
8a
3g9
SE
9a
3g11
SSE
10a
3g14
S
11a
5g19
SW
12p
7g23
SW
1p
9g26
WSW
2p
11g30
WSW
3p
11g32
WSW
4p
12g33
WSW
5p
11g32
W
6p
10g31
W
7p
9g28
W
8p
6g23
W
Too gusty — gusts past the 22 mph limit through the day.
Monday Not flyable no window
6a
1g14
SW
7a
1g15
SW
8a
1g16
SW
9a
2g18
WSW
10a
3g19
W
11a
4g19
W
12p
6g20
W
1p
7g22
WNW
2p
9g24
WNW
3p
10g26
WNW
4p
11g27
WNW
5p
11g28
WNW
6p
10g29
WNW
7p
7g30
WNW
8p
4g30
NW
No usable window today.
Tuesday Caution workable 6am–8am
6a
1g6
ESE
7a
1g7
SE
8a
2g9
SSE
9a
2g12
S
10a
3g14
SW
11a
4g16
WSW
12p
6g18
WSW
1p
8g22
W
2p
9g25
W
3p
11g28
WNW
4p
11g30
WNW
5p
11g30
WNW
6p
10g30
WNW
7p
8g30
WNW
8p
5g31
NW
Borderline only 6am–8am — best around 6am: 1 mph ESE, gusts 6. All borderline — fly it with a close eye.
Wednesday Not flyable no window
6a
1g11
S
7a
2g11
SSE
8a
2g13
SE
9a
2g14
SE
10a
2g14
S
11a
3g13
SW
12p
4g14
WSW
1p
5g17
W
2p
6g21
W
3p
7g24
WNW
4p
9g26
WNW
5p
10g28
WNW
6p
10g29
WNW
7p
9g30
WNW
8p
7g30
WNW
Too gusty — gusts past the 22 mph limit through the day.
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