Black Mount - West Side Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 20 kph W, 2/5 thermals. 5-day Black Mount - West Side paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
northeast, east, south, southwest, northwest, north
Wind range
wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude
404 m
Location
56.5879, -4.7632

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Fri 14 AugMorningNo19 kph W24 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1628 ftdry
Fri 14 AugMiddayNo20 kph W22 kph WNW2 out of 5, cloud base 2552 ftdry
Fri 14 AugAfternoonNo20 kph W24 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 2732 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMorningMarginal17 kph WNW20 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 3277 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMiddayNo20 kph WNW26 kph WNW2 out of 5, cloud base 3056 ftdry
Sat 15 AugAfternoonMarginal24 kph WNW26 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 3314 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMorningNo9 kph SW11 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1842 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMiddayNo7 kph SW9 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 2236 ftdry
Sun 16 AugAfternoonNo7 kph S7 kph SSW1 out of 5, cloud base 1999 ft0.1 mm light rain
Mon 17 AugMorningMarginal7 kph S7 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 1562 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMiddayNo13 kph S13 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1434 ft0.2 mm light rain
Mon 17 AugAfternoonNo20 kph SSW33 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1532 ft0.7 mm light rain
Tue 18 AugMorningNo28 kph WSW52 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1526 ftdry
Tue 18 AugMiddayNo20 kph WSW15 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1751 ft0.2 mm light rain
Tue 18 AugAfternoonNo22 kph WSW28 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1676 ft2.6 mm light rain

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