Cartridge Hill Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 37 kph W, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Cartridge Hill paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: west, northwest
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 382 m
Location: 53.6734, -2.4981

Forecast for Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 37 kph from W (274°).
Wind aloft: 43 kph from W (276°).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 2123 ft; climbs to 836 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph WNW	33 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1641 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph WNW	33 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1641 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	37 kph W	43 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2123 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	37 kph W	43 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2123 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	39 kph W	44 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2856 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	39 kph W	44 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2853 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	31 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2347 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	31 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2346 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	31 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1784 ft	1.5 mm light rain
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	31 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1784 ft	1.5 mm light rain
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	33 kph WSW	39 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2104 ft	1.1 mm light rain
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	33 kph WSW	41 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1978 ft	0.6 mm light rain
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	28 kph NE	35 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2204 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	28 kph NE	35 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2205 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph NNE	22 kph NNE	3 out of 5, cloud base 4205 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph NNE	22 kph NNE	3 out of 5, cloud base 4204 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph NNW	17 kph N	3 out of 5, cloud base 5058 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph NNW	17 kph N	2 out of 5, cloud base 5050 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	No	13 kph ENE	15 kph ENE	0 out of 5, cloud base 3100 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	No	13 kph ENE	15 kph ENE	0 out of 5, cloud base 3101 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	4 kph NW	4 kph NNE	2 out of 5, cloud base 3847 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	4 kph NW	4 kph NNE	3 out of 5, cloud base 3849 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	No	11 kph N	9 kph N	3 out of 5, cloud base 4901 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	No	11 kph N	9 kph N	4 out of 5, cloud base 4903 ft	dry

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