Broughton Heights Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 28 kph W, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Broughton Heights paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
southwest, west, northwest, north
Wind range
wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude
425 m
Location
55.6616, -3.4085

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Fri 14 AugMorningNo26 kph WSW30 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1538 ftdry
Fri 14 AugMiddayNo28 kph W30 kph W1 out of 5, cloud base 3236 ftdry
Fri 14 AugAfternoonNo30 kph W31 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 2953 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMorningNo30 kph W33 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 2609 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMiddayMarginal24 kph WNW26 kph WNW3 out of 5, cloud base 3691 ftdry
Sat 15 AugAfternoonNo28 kph WNW30 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 3552 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMorningYes20 kph W22 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1984 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMiddayYes17 kph W19 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1968 ftdry
Sun 16 AugAfternoonNo15 kph W17 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1697 ft0.2 mm light rain
Mon 17 AugMorningYes11 kph SSW11 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1651 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMiddayYes19 kph SW22 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1833 ftdry
Mon 17 AugAfternoonNo19 kph SW39 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1591 ft0.4 mm light rain
Tue 18 AugMorningNo35 kph WSW43 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1718 ftdry
Tue 18 AugMiddayNo39 kph WSW63 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1706 ft0.5 mm light rain
Tue 18 AugAfternoonNo43 kph W63 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1624 ftdry

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