Lardon Chase Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 11 kph WNW, 3/5 thermals. 5-day Lardon Chase paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: northeast, east, southeast, south
Wind range: best around 15-22 kph, usable around 10-25 kph
Site altitude: 132 m
Location: 51.5248, -1.1546

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 11 kph from WNW (WNW).
Wind aloft: 11 kph from W (W).
Thermal rating: 3 out of 5.
Cloud base: 6428 ft; climbs to 3339 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Fri 14 Aug	Morning	No	15 kph NW	17 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3834 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Midday	No	11 kph WNW	11 kph W	3 out of 5, cloud base 6428 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Afternoon	No	17 kph W	15 kph W	5 out of 5, cloud base 8951 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Morning	No	31 kph NNW	33 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 4304 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Midday	No	28 kph N	28 kph N	2 out of 5, cloud base 5267 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Afternoon	No	20 kph NNW	17 kph NNW	5 out of 5, cloud base 7637 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Morning	No	17 kph NNW	17 kph NNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3201 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Midday	No	13 kph NNW	15 kph NNW	2 out of 5, cloud base 6140 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph NW	15 kph NW	5 out of 5, cloud base 8450 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	No	11 kph NW	11 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 4565 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	No	17 kph W	19 kph W	3 out of 5, cloud base 5350 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	No	26 kph W	28 kph W	4 out of 5, cloud base 7277 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	26 kph W	28 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2085 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	30 kph WNW	35 kph W	2 out of 5, cloud base 5718 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	31 kph W	33 kph WNW	4 out of 5, cloud base 7191 ft	dry

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