Coniston Old Man Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 39 kph S, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Coniston Old Man paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
east, southeast
Wind range
best around 8-18 kph, usable around 4-22 kph
Site altitude
712 m
Location
54.3682, -3.1212

Forecast for Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Wed 30 SepMorningNo20 kph S17 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 1056 ftdry
Wed 30 SepMiddayNo39 kph S48 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 2319 ftdry
Wed 30 SepAfternoonNo24 kph SSW50 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 2438 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMorningNo28 kph SSW30 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1474 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMiddayNo28 kph SW31 kph SW1 out of 5, cloud base 3033 ftdry
Thu 1 OctAfternoonNo30 kph SSW37 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 2831 ftdry
Fri 2 OctMorningNo31 kph S48 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1037 ft0.4 mm light rain
Fri 2 OctMiddayNo24 kph SSW35 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1019 ft5.2 mm rain
Fri 2 OctAfternoonNo15 kph SSW24 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1003 ft5.2 mm rain
Sat 3 OctMorningNo2 kph SW2 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 999 ftdry
Sat 3 OctMiddayNo9 kph SSW11 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1413 ftdry
Sat 3 OctAfternoonNo19 kph SSW19 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1939 ftdry

Latest Coniston Old Man flying forecast

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Coniston Old Man
- Wed 12:00

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Hourly forecast

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Wind

Launch
39kph
188°
Aloft
48kph
194°

Thermals

Cu base
2319ft
Climbs to
2146ft