Knocknarea Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

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

Flying directions
northeast, east, southeast, south, southwest, west, northwest, north
Wind range
wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude
312 m
Location
54.2587, -8.5739

Forecast for Monday 28 September 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Mon 28 SepMorningMarginal24 kph SSE31 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 1336 ftdry
Mon 28 SepMiddayMarginal22 kph SSE24 kph SSE0 out of 5, cloud base 1933 ftdry
Mon 28 SepAfternoonMarginal24 kph S30 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 3352 ftdry
Tue 29 SepMorningNo52 kph SE80 kph SE0 out of 5, cloud base 1818 ftdry
Tue 29 SepMiddayNo54 kph SE81 kph SE0 out of 5, cloud base 1465 ftdry
Tue 29 SepAfternoonNo61 kph SE89 kph SE0 out of 5, cloud base 1269 ftdry
Wed 30 SepMorningNo44 kph SSE69 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 1176 ftdry
Wed 30 SepMiddayNo41 kph S50 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1834 ftdry
Wed 30 SepAfternoonNo31 kph SSW54 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1936 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMorningNo30 kph S44 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1404 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMiddayNo35 kph S43 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 2074 ftdry
Thu 1 OctAfternoonNo43 kph S70 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 1018 ft1.3 mm light rain
Fri 2 OctMorningMarginal22 kph SSW31 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 762 ftdry
Fri 2 OctMiddayMarginal24 kph SW30 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1977 ftdry
Fri 2 OctAfternoonMarginal20 kph SW31 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 2086 ftdry

Latest Knocknarea flying forecast

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Hourly forecast

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Wind

Launch
22kph
164°
Aloft
24kph
168°

Thermals

Cu base
1933ft
Climbs to
224ft