Coniston Old Man Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 19 kph W, 1/5 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 Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Fri 14 AugMorningNo9 kph SSW9 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1600 ftdry
Fri 14 AugMiddayNo19 kph W19 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 2053 ftdry
Fri 14 AugAfternoonNo26 kph WNW28 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 3717 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMorningNo20 kph NNW22 kph NNW0 out of 5, cloud base 2326 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMiddayNo17 kph WNW17 kph NW2 out of 5, cloud base 3631 ftdry
Sat 15 AugAfternoonNo24 kph NW24 kph NW1 out of 5, cloud base 4002 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMorningNo19 kph WNW22 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 2224 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMiddayNo20 kph W20 kph W2 out of 5, cloud base 2723 ftdry
Sun 16 AugAfternoonNo17 kph W17 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 2732 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMorningNo11 kph SW13 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1702 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMiddayNo22 kph WSW26 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1656 ft0.2 mm light rain
Mon 17 AugAfternoonNo22 kph SW26 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1142 ft1.6 mm light rain
Tue 18 AugMorningNo35 kph WSW44 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1868 ftdry
Tue 18 AugMiddayNo37 kph W48 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1927 ftdry
Tue 18 AugAfternoonNo37 kph W54 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 2093 ftdry

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