Devils Dyke Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 37 kph SW, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Devils Dyke paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: northeast, northwest, north
Wind range: best around 11-21 kph, usable around 7-25 kph
Site altitude: 197 m
Location: 50.8857, -0.2130

Forecast for Thursday 20 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 37 kph from SW (229°).
Wind aloft: 39 kph from WSW (246°).
Thermal rating: 1 out of 5.
Cloud base: 3112 ft; climbs to 3112 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	26 kph WSW	31 kph WSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2514 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	26 kph WSW	31 kph WSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2514 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	37 kph SW	39 kph WSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3112 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	37 kph SW	39 kph WSW	2 out of 5, cloud base 3179 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	30 kph WSW	31 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2097 ft	0.4 mm light rain
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	31 kph WSW	39 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2468 ft	0.3 mm light rain
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	Marginal	24 kph NNE	28 kph NNE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2867 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	Marginal	24 kph NNE	28 kph NNE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2867 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	17 kph NNE	19 kph NNE	4 out of 5, cloud base 4611 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	17 kph NNE	19 kph NNE	4 out of 5, cloud base 4616 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	9 kph NNE	11 kph NNE	3 out of 5, cloud base 6824 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	9 kph NNE	11 kph NNE	2 out of 5, cloud base 6809 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Morning	No	15 kph NE	19 kph ENE	0 out of 5, cloud base 3525 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Morning	No	15 kph NE	19 kph ENE	0 out of 5, cloud base 3525 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Midday	No	11 kph NE	9 kph NNE	6 out of 5, cloud base 6383 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Midday	No	11 kph NE	9 kph NNE	6 out of 5, cloud base 6383 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph SSW	9 kph SW	1 out of 5, cloud base 4797 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph SSW	9 kph SW	1 out of 5, cloud base 4809 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Morning	No	6 kph ENE	6 kph ESE	1 out of 5, cloud base 3398 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Morning	No	6 kph ENE	6 kph ESE	1 out of 5, cloud base 3399 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph SSE	6 kph SE	4 out of 5, cloud base 3475 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph SSE	6 kph SE	4 out of 5, cloud base 3477 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Afternoon	No	17 kph S	13 kph SSE	1 out of 5, cloud base 3837 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Afternoon	No	17 kph S	13 kph SSE	1 out of 5, cloud base 3844 ft	dry

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