Farleton Knott Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 9 kph WNW, 3/5 thermals. 5-day Farleton Knott paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: southwest, west, northwest, north
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 168 m
Location: 54.2196, -2.7102

Forecast for Monday 10 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 9 kph from WNW (WNW).
Wind aloft: 11 kph from WNW (WNW).
Thermal rating: 3 out of 5.
Cloud base: 4644 ft; climbs to 2969 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Mon 10 Aug	Morning	Marginal	7 kph NW	9 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2155 ft	dry
Mon 10 Aug	Morning	Marginal	7 kph NW	9 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2155 ft	dry
Mon 10 Aug	Midday	Marginal	9 kph WNW	11 kph WNW	3 out of 5, cloud base 4644 ft	dry
Mon 10 Aug	Midday	Marginal	9 kph WNW	11 kph WNW	3 out of 5, cloud base 4644 ft	dry
Mon 10 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	22 kph SW	20 kph WSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3937 ft	dry
Mon 10 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	22 kph SW	20 kph WSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3937 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Morning	No	17 kph SE	19 kph SE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2749 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Morning	No	17 kph SE	19 kph SE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2748 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph S	26 kph S	1 out of 5, cloud base 4952 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph S	26 kph S	1 out of 5, cloud base 4952 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	13 kph W	13 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 6131 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	13 kph W	13 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 6132 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Morning	No	9 kph SE	11 kph SSE	0 out of 5, cloud base 5176 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Morning	No	9 kph SE	11 kph SSE	0 out of 5, cloud base 5176 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Midday	Yes	11 kph SW	13 kph SSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 6887 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Midday	Yes	11 kph SW	13 kph SSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 6887 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	7 kph WNW	4 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 7442 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	7 kph WNW	4 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 7442 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Morning	No	6 kph S	6 kph S	1 out of 5, cloud base 5334 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Morning	No	6 kph S	6 kph S	1 out of 5, cloud base 5334 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Midday	Yes	11 kph W	9 kph WSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 6143 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Midday	Yes	11 kph W	9 kph WSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 6143 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	11 kph WSW	11 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 4611 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	11 kph WSW	11 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 4613 ft	dry

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