Edge Top Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 20 kph WNW, 4/5 thermals. 5-day Edge Top paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: southwest, west
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 395 m
Location: 53.1911, -1.9266

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 20 kph from WNW (WNW).
Wind aloft: 15 kph from WNW (WNW).
Thermal rating: 4 out of 5.
Cloud base: 4984 ft; climbs to 3596 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Fri 14 Aug	Morning	No	15 kph WNW	15 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 4037 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Morning	No	15 kph WNW	15 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 4037 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph WNW	15 kph WNW	4 out of 5, cloud base 4984 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph WNW	15 kph WNW	4 out of 5, cloud base 4984 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Afternoon	No	26 kph NW	26 kph WNW	3 out of 5, cloud base 4027 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Afternoon	No	26 kph NW	26 kph WNW	3 out of 5, cloud base 4012 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph NW	33 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3250 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph NW	33 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3250 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Midday	No	24 kph NW	24 kph NNW	3 out of 5, cloud base 4911 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Midday	No	24 kph NW	24 kph NNW	3 out of 5, cloud base 4911 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Afternoon	No	28 kph NW	24 kph NW	2 out of 5, cloud base 5052 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Afternoon	No	28 kph NW	24 kph NW	2 out of 5, cloud base 5052 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Morning	No	15 kph NW	15 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3217 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Morning	No	15 kph NW	15 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3217 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph WNW	11 kph WNW	3 out of 5, cloud base 4894 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph WNW	11 kph WNW	3 out of 5, cloud base 4894 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Afternoon	No	24 kph NW	24 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 5250 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Afternoon	No	24 kph NW	24 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 5250 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	No	9 kph NNW	9 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 4862 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	No	9 kph NNW	9 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 4862 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	No	9 kph WNW	7 kph W	5 out of 5, cloud base 5866 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	No	9 kph WNW	7 kph W	5 out of 5, cloud base 5866 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	13 kph WSW	15 kph WSW	5 out of 5, cloud base 6141 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	13 kph WSW	15 kph WSW	5 out of 5, cloud base 6141 ft	dry

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