Buckies Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 24 kph W, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Buckies paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
northeast, east, northwest, north
Wind range
wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude
395 m
Location
56.0868, -4.1820

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Fri 14 AugMorningNo28 kph W30 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1182 ftdry
Fri 14 AugMiddayNo24 kph W28 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 2907 ftdry
Fri 14 AugAfternoonNo26 kph WNW28 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 2271 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMorningNo24 kph WNW28 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 2669 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMiddayNo26 kph WNW26 kph NW2 out of 5, cloud base 3322 ftdry
Sat 15 AugAfternoonNo26 kph W28 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 2737 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMorningNo15 kph W17 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1399 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMiddayNo17 kph W17 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1769 ftdry
Sun 16 AugAfternoonNo7 kph WSW9 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1430 ft0.2 mm light rain
Mon 17 AugMorningNo2 kph SE2 kph SSE0 out of 5, cloud base 1099 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMiddayNo7 kph WSW9 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1191 ftdry
Mon 17 AugAfternoonNo26 kph SSW37 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1243 ft0.3 mm light rain
Tue 18 AugMorningNo43 kph WSW63 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1239 ftdry
Tue 18 AugMiddayNo39 kph WSW56 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1281 ft0.6 mm light rain
Tue 18 AugAfternoonNo41 kph WSW46 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1432 ft0.2 mm light rain

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