Afton Down Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 22 kph WSW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Afton Down paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: northeast, east, northwest, north
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 115 m
Location: 50.6706, -1.4811
Coastal site: Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for lunedì 17 agosto 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 22 kph from WSW (248°).
Wind aloft: 20 kph from WSW (257°).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 1250 ft; climbs to 752 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
lun 17 ago	Morning	No	15 kph W	15 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 944 ft	dry
lun 17 ago	Midday	No	22 kph WSW	20 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1250 ft	dry
lun 17 ago	Afternoon	No	33 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1105 ft	dry
mar 18 ago	Morning	No	31 kph W	35 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 529 ft	dry
mar 18 ago	Midday	No	30 kph WSW	31 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 661 ft	dry
mar 18 ago	Afternoon	No	39 kph WSW	43 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1453 ft	dry
mer 19 ago	Morning	No	26 kph W	30 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1634 ft	dry
mer 19 ago	Midday	No	33 kph WSW	35 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1657 ft	dry
mer 19 ago	Afternoon	No	43 kph WSW	44 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2523 ft	dry
gio 20 ago	Morning	No	20 kph W	22 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1662 ft	dry
gio 20 ago	Midday	No	30 kph WSW	28 kph WSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 1989 ft	dry
gio 20 ago	Afternoon	No	35 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1998 ft	dry
ven 21 ago	Morning	Marginal	24 kph NE	26 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2141 ft	dry
ven 21 ago	Midday	Marginal	20 kph NNE	24 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 3446 ft	dry
ven 21 ago	Afternoon	Marginal	7 kph N	13 kph NNE	1 out of 5, cloud base 5094 ft	dry

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