Highlands Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 26 kph WSW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Highlands paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
east, southeast
Wind range
best around 11-21 kph, usable around 7-25 kph
Site altitude
267 m
Location
57.6247, -6.2855

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Fri 14 AugMorningNo20 kph SW22 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1016 ftdry
Fri 14 AugMiddayNo26 kph WSW28 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1433 ftdry
Fri 14 AugAfternoonNo20 kph W24 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 684 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMorningNo22 kph WSW26 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1448 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMiddayNo26 kph W30 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1375 ftdry
Sat 15 AugAfternoonNo26 kph WSW31 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1039 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMorningNo19 kph SSW24 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1294 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMiddayNo19 kph SW20 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1165 ftdry
Sun 16 AugAfternoonNo6 kph S6 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1225 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMorningNo22 kph SE30 kph SE0 out of 5, cloud base 1496 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMiddayNo30 kph S33 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 1209 ft0.4 mm light rain
Mon 17 AugAfternoonNo26 kph S43 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 1039 ft0.7 mm light rain
Tue 18 AugMorningNo33 kph WSW24 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 685 ftdry
Tue 18 AugMiddayNo19 kph WSW20 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 689 ftdry
Tue 18 AugAfternoonNo24 kph NNE28 kph NNE0 out of 5, cloud base 879 ftdry

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