Knockanaffrin Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 17 kph NNW, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Knockanaffrin 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: 626 m
Location: 52.3024, -7.5945

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 17 kph from NNW (NNW).
Wind aloft: 17 kph from NNW (NNW).
Thermal rating: 1 out of 5.
Cloud base: 3722 ft; climbs to 2586 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Fri 14 Aug	Morning	Marginal	17 kph NW	19 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1190 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Midday	Marginal	17 kph NNW	17 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3722 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Afternoon	No	28 kph NNW	28 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3495 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Morning	Marginal	11 kph NW	13 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 369 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Midday	Marginal	13 kph NNW	15 kph NNW	2 out of 5, cloud base 3796 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	17 kph NW	17 kph NW	2 out of 5, cloud base 4853 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Morning	No	6 kph W	6 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 2115 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Midday	Marginal	13 kph SW	17 kph SW	0 out of 5, cloud base 4209 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	20 kph WSW	24 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2061 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	Marginal	7 kph W	9 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 407 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	Marginal	20 kph WSW	26 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3614 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	No	37 kph WSW	44 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2579 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	31 kph WNW	43 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1447 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	35 kph WNW	41 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2712 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	35 kph WNW	41 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2828 ft	dry

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