Hownam Law Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 2 kph SSE, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Hownam Law paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
south, southwest, west, northwest, north
Wind range
best around 10-20 kph, usable around 5-23 kph
Site altitude
386 m
Location
55.4890, -2.3275

Forecast for Monday 17 August 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Mon 17 AugMorningNo7 kph NNE6 kph ENE1 out of 5, cloud base 2477 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMiddayNo2 kph SSE6 kph SSE1 out of 5, cloud base 3448 ftdry
Mon 17 AugAfternoonMarginal20 kph SE24 kph SSE0 out of 5, cloud base 2931 ftdry
Tue 18 AugMorningNo30 kph W35 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 2280 ftdry
Tue 18 AugMiddayNo30 kph W37 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 2896 ftdry
Tue 18 AugAfternoonNo28 kph W41 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 2261 ft0.5 mm light rain
Wed 19 AugMorningMarginal22 kph SW26 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 2332 ftdry
Wed 19 AugMiddayNo24 kph WSW31 kph SW1 out of 5, cloud base 2757 ftdry
Wed 19 AugAfternoonNo22 kph NW22 kph NW0 out of 5, cloud base 937 ft7.5 mm rain
Thu 20 AugMorningMarginal13 kph NNW15 kph NNW0 out of 5, cloud base 1698 ftdry
Thu 20 AugMiddayNo33 kph N39 kph N0 out of 5, cloud base 2928 ftdry
Thu 20 AugAfternoonNo20 kph N26 kph N1 out of 5, cloud base 2631 ftdry
Fri 21 AugMorningMarginal7 kph NW9 kph NNW0 out of 5, cloud base 2382 ftdry
Fri 21 AugMiddayNo19 kph N20 kph N4 out of 5, cloud base 4212 ftdry
Fri 21 AugAfternoonNo11 kph NNE13 kph NNW1 out of 5, cloud base 4382 ftdry

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