Brownhead Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 22 kph SSW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Brownhead paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
southwest, west
Wind range
wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude
38 m
Location
55.4846, -5.3240
Coastal site
Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for Monday 28 September 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Mon 28 SepMorningNo24 kph S26 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1237 ftdry
Mon 28 SepMiddayNo22 kph SSW26 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1454 ftdry
Mon 28 SepAfternoonNo24 kph SSE30 kph SSE0 out of 5, cloud base 1660 ftdry
Tue 29 SepMorningNo48 kph ESE61 kph SE0 out of 5, cloud base 2286 ftdry
Tue 29 SepMiddayNo41 kph ESE56 kph SE0 out of 5, cloud base 2126 ftdry
Tue 29 SepAfternoonNo52 kph ESE69 kph ESE0 out of 5, cloud base 1331 ftdry
Wed 30 SepMorningNo41 kph SSE41 kph SSE0 out of 5, cloud base 680 ft0.5 mm light rain
Wed 30 SepMiddayNo48 kph S65 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 962 ftdry
Wed 30 SepAfternoonNo44 kph S37 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 904 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMorningNo22 kph S24 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1044 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMiddayNo26 kph S28 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 1087 ftdry
Thu 1 OctAfternoonNo41 kph SSE52 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 1522 ftdry
Fri 2 OctMorningNo30 kph SSW33 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 284 ft1.7 mm light rain
Fri 2 OctMiddayNo24 kph SSW28 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 485 ftdry
Fri 2 OctAfternoonMarginal9 kph WSW7 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1151 ftdry

Latest Brownhead flying forecast

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Hourly forecast

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Wind

Launch
22kph
198°
Aloft
26kph
201°

Thermals

Cu base
1454ft
Climbs to
142ft