Woodrat Mountain

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Medium confidence · · Run: HRRR
The sun has set — no daylight left to fly
NESW 276° W
Current conditions
Flyability score
99
/100 · paragliding
Wind
6
mph base
Gusts
9
mph
Direction
W
276°
Aloft
10
WNW @ridge
Thermals
Calm
base ~6273ft
Temp
65°
F
Cloudbase
9,997
ft MSL
Elevation
3,724
ft MSL
Sunrise
6:03 AM
local
Sunset
8:33 PM
local
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Where it is

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What we look for at Woodrat Mountain

Wind direction

SW (230°) → NW (320°)

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

Ideal speed

3–9 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.

RVHPA Top Launch west slope, 3780ft. Dir 230-320. PG ideal ~7, max 15mph (HG 20). Beware concealed S/E winds; any S component = rotor risk, check winds aloft.

Window data compiled from rvhpa.org, rvhpa.org — public site guides and club resources.

Next 7 days How calls are made

Thursday Flyable flyable 12pm–6pm
6a
4g5
WSW
7a
2g3
W
8a
1g3
W
9a
2g2
NNW
10a
2g3
NNW
11a
4g4
NNW
12p
5g7
NW
1p
5g6
NNW
2p
5g6
NW
3p
8g9
WNW
4p
9g10
NW
5p
8g10
NW
6p
8g9
NNW
7p
8g10
NNW
8p
7g9
N
Flyable 12pm–6pm — best around 6am: 4 mph WSW, gusts 5.
Friday Flyable flyable 1pm–6pm
6a
5g5
W
7a
3g4
WSW
8a
1g2
NW
9a
3g4
NNW
10a
4g4
NNW
11a
5g5
N
12p
5g6
N
1p
6g9
NW
2p
9g11
WNW
3p
10g13
WNW
4p
10g13
NW
5p
10g13
NW
6p
12g16
NW
7p
12g17
NW
8p
10g17
NW
Flyable 1pm–8pm — best around 6am: 5 mph W, gusts 5. 6 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
Saturday Flyable flyable 6am–3pm
6a
6g9
W
7a
6g11
W
8a
6g9
W
9a
7g8
WNW
10a
7g7
WNW
11a
6g8
WNW
12p
7g8
WNW
1p
8g10
WNW
2p
9g11
NW
3p
9g11
NNW
4p
10g13
NNW
5p
10g13
N
6p
9g24
NNW
7p
8g24
NNW
8p
8g23
NNW
Flyable 6am–3pm — best around 8am: 6 mph W, gusts 9.
Sunday Flyable flyable 6am–7am
6a
1g5
NNE
7a
1g6
NNE
8a
1g7
NNE
9a
2g9
NNE
10a
3g11
N
11a
3g13
N
12p
3g14
N
1p
4g15
N
2p
4g17
NNW
3p
6g19
NNW
4p
7g21
NNW
5p
8g22
NNW
6p
8g22
NNW
7p
7g21
NNW
8p
6g19
NNW
Flyable 6am–9am — best around 6am: 1 mph NNE, gusts 5. 2 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
Monday Flyable flyable 6am–7am
6a
0g4
N
7a
0g5
NE
8a
1g6
NNE
9a
1g8
N
10a
2g10
N
11a
3g12
N
12p
3g14
N
1p
4g15
N
2p
4g17
N
3p
5g19
N
4p
5g20
N
5p
6g22
NNW
6p
5g23
NNW
7p
4g24
NNW
8p
3g24
NNW
Flyable 6am–9am — best around 6am: 0 mph N, gusts 4. 2 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
Tuesday Flyable flyable 6am–8am
6a
1g4
SSW
7a
1g4
SSW
8a
1g5
SW
9a
1g7
WSW
10a
1g9
NW
11a
2g11
NNW
12p
3g13
NNW
1p
4g14
NNW
2p
4g16
NNW
3p
6g18
NW
4p
8g20
NW
5p
9g22
NW
6p
7g23
NW
7p
5g24
NW
8p
3g24
WNW
Flyable 6am–9am — best around 6am: 1 mph SSW, gusts 4. 3 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
Wednesday Flyable flyable 6am–7am
6a
0g5
S
7a
1g6
S
8a
0g7
S
9a
0g8
N
10a
2g10
N
11a
3g11
N
12p
3g14
NNW
1p
4g16
NW
2p
5g18
NW
3p
6g20
NW
4p
7g21
WNW
5p
8g22
WNW
6p
7g22
WNW
7p
6g23
WNW
8p
5g24
WNW
Flyable 6am–10am — best around 6am: 0 mph S, gusts 5. 2 clean hrs, the rest borderline.
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