Brighstone Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 15 kph WSW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Brighstone paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: southwest, west
Wind range: best around 11-21 kph, usable around 7-25 kph
Site altitude: 159 m
Location: 50.6550, -1.3922

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 15 kph from WSW (WSW).
Wind aloft: 11 kph from W (W).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 3936 ft; climbs to 618 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Fri 14 Aug	Morning	No	15 kph NNW	17 kph NNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2662 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Midday	Marginal	15 kph WSW	11 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 3936 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Afternoon	No	30 kph WSW	30 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2136 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Morning	No	33 kph N	37 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 3832 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Midday	No	26 kph N	28 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 5249 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Afternoon	No	13 kph W	17 kph NNW	2 out of 5, cloud base 5400 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Morning	No	19 kph N	20 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 3952 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Midday	No	11 kph NNW	13 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 6133 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	22 kph WSW	22 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3103 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	No	11 kph WNW	11 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1973 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	Marginal	24 kph WSW	24 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1420 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	No	28 kph WSW	31 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1038 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	31 kph W	33 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 572 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	37 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1436 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	41 kph WSW	44 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1538 ft	dry

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