Cairngorm Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 50 kph WSW, 2/5 thermals. 5-day Cairngorm paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
northwest, north
Wind range
wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude
1110 m
Location
57.1225, -3.6462

Forecast for Monday 29 June 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Mon 29 JunMorningNo48 kph SW61 kph WSW1 out of 5, cloud base 3821 ftdry
Mon 29 JunMiddayNo50 kph WSW61 kph WSW2 out of 5, cloud base 3852 ftdry
Mon 29 JunAfternoonNo37 kph WSW44 kph WSW2 out of 5, cloud base 3903 ftdry
Tue 30 JunMorningNo22 kph SSW26 kph SW3 out of 5, cloud base 4018 ftdry
Tue 30 JunMiddayNo19 kph SSW20 kph SW4 out of 5, cloud base 4115 ft0.3 mm light rain
Tue 30 JunAfternoonNo22 kph WNW22 kph W1 out of 5, cloud base 2932 ft0.5 mm light rain
Wed 1 JulMorningMarginal9 kph NW6 kph W4 out of 5, cloud base 3609 ftdry
Wed 1 JulMiddayNo6 kph SSW9 kph SSW2 out of 5, cloud base 4315 ftdry
Wed 1 JulAfternoonNo33 kph SSW39 kph SSW3 out of 5, cloud base 4569 ft0.1 mm light rain
Thu 2 JulMorningNo52 kph W61 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 3154 ftdry
Thu 2 JulMiddayNo59 kph W72 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 3785 ftdry
Thu 2 JulAfternoonNo50 kph W59 kph W2 out of 5, cloud base 4412 ftdry
Fri 3 JulMorningNo37 kph WSW43 kph WSW2 out of 5, cloud base 3928 ftdry
Fri 3 JulMiddayNo35 kph WSW41 kph WSW4 out of 5, cloud base 4849 ftdry
Fri 3 JulAfternoonNo37 kph WSW43 kph WSW3 out of 5, cloud base 4062 ftdry

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