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Not flyable
Medium confidence · · Run: HRRR
Each model right now — the headline follows HRRR.
HRRR 2 mph WSW · g8 Flyable
ECMWF 2 mph WSW · g11 Flyable
GFS 2 mph WSW · g8 Flyable
ICON 3 mph WNW · g7 Flyable
GEM 3 mph WSW Flyable
NWS ✓ 6 mph Wno gust data Flyable
✓ = independent official cross-check (NWS / TAF). The aggregate call blends all of them.
Current conditions
Flyability score
54
/100 · paragliding
Wind
2
mph base
Gusts
8
mph
Direction
WSW
243°
Aloft
8
WNW @ridge
Thermals
Calm
base ~5659ft
Temp
65°
F
Cloudbase
11,397
ft MSL
Elevation
5,738
ft MSL
Sunrise
6:15 AM
local
Sunset
9:13 PM
local
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Flyable Caution / slim window Not flyable
What we look for at Alberton
Wind direction
NE, E, W, NW
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.
Next 7 days How calls are made
Thursday Flyable flyable 6am–10am
6a
4g5
SW
7a
2g2
WSW
8a
3g4
WSW
9a
3g4
WSW
10a
6g7
SW
11a
4g5
SW
12p
5g8
SW
1p
5g9
SW
2p
6g15
SW
3p
6g18
WSW
4p
10g22
WSW
5p
12g22
WSW
6p
10g19
WSW
7p
9g16
W
8p
7g14
W
9p
5g14
W
Flyable 6am–10am — best around 7am: 2 mph WSW, gusts 2.
🌅 Wonder windGlass-off likely 7pm–8pm — smooth, light W ~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
Friday Flyable flyable 6am–8am
6a
1g3
NW
7a
2g3
W
8a
3g3
W
9a
2g2
SSW
10a
3g3
SW
11a
3g6
SSW
12p
4g8
SW
1p
5g10
SW
2p
6g10
SW
3p
6g11
SW
4p
6g10
W
5p
5g11
W
6p
3g10
W
7p
2g5
NNE
8p
4g5
NE
9p
7g9
ESE
Flyable 3pm–9pm — best around 9pm: 7 mph ESE, gusts 9. 4 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
🌅 Wonder windGlass-off likely 7pm–9pm — smooth, light NE ~4 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
Saturday Flyable flyable 6am–8am
6a
5g6
E
7a
7g7
E
8a
5g5
ENE
9a
0g7
N
10a
6g13
SW
11a
12g18
WSW
12p
14g21
WSW
1p
14g22
WSW
2p
14g26
WSW
3p
15g28
WSW
4p
15g29
WSW
5p
14g29
W
6p
14g25
W
7p
10g31
W
8p
9g31
W
9p
8g29
W
Flyable 6am–11am — best around 7am: 7 mph E, gusts 7. 3 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
Sunday Not flyable no window
6a
3g14
SW
7a
4g15
WSW
8a
5g17
WSW
9a
6g20
W
10a
7g22
W
11a
8g24
W
12p
9g26
W
1p
9g27
W
2p
9g27
W
3p
9g27
W
4p
9g27
W
5p
9g27
W
6p
9g27
W
7p
8g26
W
8p
7g25
WSW
9p
6g23
WSW
Too gusty — gusts past the 15 mph limit through the day.
Monday Slim window flyable 6am
6a
1g6
SW
7a
0g7
SW
8a
0g9
SW
9a
0g10
W
10a
1g11
WNW
11a
2g11
WNW
12p
4g12
WNW
1p
4g13
W
2p
5g14
W
3p
6g15
WSW
4p
5g15
W
5p
5g15
W
6p
3g14
W
7p
2g14
NW
8p
1g13
ENE
9p
3g13
ENE
Flyable 6am–7am — best around 6am: 1 mph SW, gusts 6. 1 clean hr, the rest borderline.
Tuesday Flyable flyable 6am–9am
6a
2g4
ESE
7a
2g4
ESE
8a
2g5
E
9a
2g6
E
10a
4g11
E
11a
6g16
E
12p
7g19
E
1p
7g19
E
2p
5g16
E
3p
3g15
E
4p
2g16
E
5p
1g18
SE
6p
0g19
S
7p
0g18
E
8p
1g16
NE
9p
2g14
NE
Flyable 6am–10am — best around 6am: 2 mph ESE, gusts 4. 4 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
Wednesday Slim window flyable 6am
6a
2g7
SE
7a
1g8
ESE
8a
1g10
E
9a
2g11
ENE
10a
2g11
ENE
11a
2g10
ENE
12p
2g11
ENE
1p
1g15
NW
2p
3g20
W
3p
5g24
W
4p
7g26
W
5p
9g28
W
6p
9g28
WSW
7p
9g29
WSW
8p
7g30
WSW
9p
6g30
WSW
Flyable 6am–7am — best around 6am: 2 mph SE, gusts 7. 1 clean hr, the rest borderline.
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