Dunstable Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 28 kph SW, 3/5 thermals. 5-day Dunstable paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: southwest, west, northwest
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 194 m
Location: 51.8734, -0.5382

Forecast for Sunday 30 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 28 kph from SW (228°).
Wind aloft: 33 kph from SW (229°).
Thermal rating: 3 out of 5.
Cloud base: 4410 ft; climbs to 3490 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Sun 30 Aug	Morning	No	26 kph WSW	30 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1811 ft	dry
Sun 30 Aug	Morning	No	26 kph WSW	30 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1810 ft	dry
Sun 30 Aug	Midday	No	28 kph SW	33 kph SW	3 out of 5, cloud base 4410 ft	dry
Sun 30 Aug	Midday	No	28 kph SW	33 kph SW	3 out of 5, cloud base 4410 ft	dry
Sun 30 Aug	Afternoon	No	35 kph SW	41 kph SW	2 out of 5, cloud base 4807 ft	dry
Sun 30 Aug	Afternoon	No	35 kph SW	41 kph SW	2 out of 5, cloud base 4844 ft	dry
Mon 31 Aug	Morning	No	37 kph W	43 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1905 ft	dry
Mon 31 Aug	Morning	No	37 kph W	43 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1905 ft	dry
Mon 31 Aug	Midday	No	33 kph WNW	43 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2911 ft	dry
Mon 31 Aug	Midday	No	33 kph WNW	43 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2907 ft	dry
Mon 31 Aug	Afternoon	No	31 kph WNW	37 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 3913 ft	dry
Mon 31 Aug	Afternoon	No	31 kph WNW	37 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 3926 ft	dry
Tue 1 Sep	Morning	Marginal	20 kph WSW	22 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2401 ft	dry
Tue 1 Sep	Morning	Marginal	20 kph WSW	22 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2401 ft	dry
Tue 1 Sep	Midday	Marginal	24 kph SW	28 kph WSW	2 out of 5, cloud base 3540 ft	dry
Tue 1 Sep	Midday	Marginal	24 kph SW	28 kph WSW	2 out of 5, cloud base 3541 ft	dry
Tue 1 Sep	Afternoon	No	26 kph WSW	28 kph W	3 out of 5, cloud base 4791 ft	dry
Tue 1 Sep	Afternoon	Marginal	24 kph WSW	28 kph W	3 out of 5, cloud base 4707 ft	dry
Wed 2 Sep	Morning	No	26 kph SW	31 kph SW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2732 ft	dry
Wed 2 Sep	Morning	No	26 kph SW	31 kph SW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2732 ft	dry
Wed 2 Sep	Midday	No	41 kph SW	48 kph SW	0 out of 5, cloud base 4268 ft	dry
Wed 2 Sep	Midday	No	41 kph SW	48 kph SW	0 out of 5, cloud base 4266 ft	dry
Wed 2 Sep	Afternoon	No	35 kph WSW	43 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3053 ft	dry
Wed 2 Sep	Afternoon	No	37 kph WSW	46 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3183 ft	dry
Thu 3 Sep	Morning	No	35 kph WSW	43 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1726 ft	dry
Thu 3 Sep	Morning	No	35 kph WSW	43 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1726 ft	dry
Thu 3 Sep	Midday	No	37 kph WSW	44 kph WSW	2 out of 5, cloud base 3686 ft	dry
Thu 3 Sep	Midday	No	37 kph WSW	44 kph WSW	2 out of 5, cloud base 3685 ft	dry
Thu 3 Sep	Afternoon	No	35 kph W	44 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 5213 ft	dry
Thu 3 Sep	Afternoon	No	35 kph W	44 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 5215 ft	dry

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