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Showing Paragliding. Switch wings up top ↑
Flyable
Medium confidence · · Run: HRRR
Good paragliding conditions P3+
NESW 204° SSW
Flyability score
72
/100 · paragliding
Wind
5
mph base
Gusts
5
mph
Temp
52°
F
Dew point
30°
F
Elevation
4,560
ft MSL
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What we look for at Dunlap

Wind direction

SW (215°) → W (275°)

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

Ideal speed

5–12 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.

Faces SW-W (main launch); North launch works W-NW. PG ideal 5-8mph, gusts to 12 (max 15); HG ideal 10-12, max 17 gust 20. North-wind component = unusual rotors, fly farther from terrain. Morning mellow, strong midday summer, evening glass-off. P3/H3 req (P2/H2 w/ instructor), USHPA. Launch 4600ft, LZ 2000ft, XC site.

Window data compiled from cchpc.club, sierrahg.com, public site guides and club resources.

Next 7 days How calls are made

Monday Flyable flyable 10am–7pm 🌅 sunset 7:05 PM
6a
2g2
E
7a
5g5
SSW
8a
4g4
SSE
9a
2g3
ESE
10a
2g4
WSW
11a
5g5
WSW
12p
5g7
SW
1p
7g8
WSW
2p
8g8
WSW
3p
8g10
WSW
4p
7g9
W
5p
7g8
W
6p
6g6
W
7p
4g5
WNW
Flyable 10am–7pm — best around 1pm: 7 mph WSW, gusts 8.
🌅 Wonder windGlass-off possible 5pm–7pm — smooth, light W ~6 mph (a touch cross), clear evening sky, weak daytime heating.
✓ Light, smooth wind– Edge of the window– Wind dying off into evening✓ Clear skies (radiative cooling)– Day built a thermal layer
Tuesday Flyable flyable 6am–7pm 🌅 sunset 7:03 PM
6a
2g3
W
7a
2g2
SW
8a
3g3
SW
9a
2g2
SSW
10a
5g6
WSW
11a
8g9
WSW
12p
8g10
WSW
1p
9g10
WSW
2p
9g10
WSW
3p
9g11
WSW
4p
8g11
W
5p
8g10
W
6p
7g8
W
7p
5g8
W
Flyable 6am–7pm — best around 10am: 5 mph WSW, gusts 6.
🌅 Wonder windGlass-off possible 5pm–7pm — smooth, light W ~7 mph, clear evening sky, weak daytime heating.
✓ Light, smooth wind✓ Straight in the window– Wind dying off into evening✓ Clear skies (radiative cooling)– Day built a thermal layer
Wednesday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 7:02 PM
6a
4g10
ESE
7a
5g10
ESE
8a
4g11
ESE
9a
2g14
SE
10a
3g17
SW
11a
5g20
WSW
12p
5g21
WSW
1p
5g21
WSW
2p
5g20
WSW
3p
5g21
WSW
4p
5g21
WSW
5p
5g19
WSW
6p
3g15
WSW
7p
1g10
S
No usable window today.
Thursday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 7:00 PM
6a
2g8
ESE
7a
3g8
ESE
8a
3g9
ESE
9a
1g12
SSE
10a
3g16
WSW
11a
5g20
W
12p
6g21
W
1p
5g21
W
2p
5g20
W
3p
5g20
W
4p
5g19
W
5p
4g18
W
6p
2g18
WNW
7p
1g19
NE
No usable window today.
Friday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 6:59 PM
6a
3g12
E
7a
3g13
E
8a
2g15
ESE
9a
1g16
SSE
10a
3g18
WSW
11a
5g20
W
12p
5g20
W
1p
5g20
W
2p
5g21
W
3p
5g21
W
4p
5g21
W
5p
4g21
WNW
6p
2g20
WNW
No usable window today.
Saturday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 6:57 PM
6a
3g11
ESE
7a
3g12
ESE
8a
3g14
ESE
9a
1g15
SSE
10a
3g17
W
11a
5g19
W
12p
6g20
W
1p
6g21
W
2p
5g22
W
3p
5g22
W
4p
5g21
W
5p
4g20
W
6p
2g20
WNW
No usable window today.
Sunday Not flyable no window 🌅 sunset 6:56 PM
6a
4g13
ESE
7a
2g14
SE
8a
1g15
S
9a
2g17
WSW
10a
4g18
WSW
11a
5g20
W
12p
6g21
W
1p
6g22
W
2p
5g22
W
3p
5g23
WNW
4p
4g24
WNW
5p
3g24
WNW
6p
2g23
WNW
No usable window today.
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