Black Hill Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 33 kph NNW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Black Hill paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: east, southeast
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 60 m
Location: 56.9552, -2.2024
Coastal site: Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 33 kph from NNW (NNW).
Wind aloft: 33 kph from NNW (NNW).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 747 ft; climbs to 44 ft.
Rain: 0.2 mm light rain.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Fri 14 Aug	Morning	No	20 kph SW	19 kph SW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1091 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Midday	No	33 kph NNW	33 kph NNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 747 ft	0.2 mm light rain
Fri 14 Aug	Afternoon	No	6 kph S	6 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 499 ft	0.3 mm light rain
Sat 15 Aug	Morning	No	9 kph NE	11 kph NNE	0 out of 5, cloud base 1331 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Midday	No	9 kph S	9 kph SSE	1 out of 5, cloud base 1434 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Afternoon	No	19 kph WSW	20 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1814 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Morning	No	4 kph W	2 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1603 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Midday	No	17 kph S	17 kph S	0 out of 5, cloud base 1314 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Afternoon	No	7 kph SSW	9 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1068 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	No	6 kph SE	6 kph SE	0 out of 5, cloud base 726 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	No	11 kph SSE	11 kph SSE	0 out of 5, cloud base 857 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	No	19 kph S	19 kph S	0 out of 5, cloud base 233 ft	1.2 mm light rain
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	33 kph WSW	39 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1363 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	30 kph SW	33 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1612 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	19 kph N	17 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 1121 ft	0.1 mm light rain

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