Liathach Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 15 kph NNW, 2/5 thermals. 5-day Liathach paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: southeast, south, southwest
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 876 m
Location: 57.5583, -5.4956

Forecast for Monday 10 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 15 kph from NNW (NNW).
Wind aloft: 15 kph from NNW (NNW).
Thermal rating: 2 out of 5.
Cloud base: 3261 ft; climbs to 2775 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Mon 10 Aug	Morning	No	15 kph NW	17 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2984 ft	dry
Mon 10 Aug	Morning	No	15 kph NW	17 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2984 ft	dry
Mon 10 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph NNW	15 kph NNW	2 out of 5, cloud base 3261 ft	dry
Mon 10 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph NNW	15 kph NNW	2 out of 5, cloud base 3264 ft	dry
Mon 10 Aug	Afternoon	No	6 kph WNW	2 kph N	2 out of 5, cloud base 3830 ft	dry
Mon 10 Aug	Afternoon	No	6 kph WNW	2 kph N	2 out of 5, cloud base 3828 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Morning	No	19 kph ESE	19 kph ESE	0 out of 5, cloud base 3315 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Morning	No	19 kph ESE	19 kph ESE	0 out of 5, cloud base 3315 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Midday	Marginal	22 kph SSW	30 kph SSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3796 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Midday	Marginal	22 kph SSW	30 kph SSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3796 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Afternoon	No	26 kph SSW	31 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 4439 ft	dry
Tue 11 Aug	Afternoon	No	26 kph SSW	31 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 4439 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Morning	Marginal	22 kph S	26 kph S	0 out of 5, cloud base 4081 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Morning	Marginal	22 kph S	26 kph S	0 out of 5, cloud base 4079 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Midday	No	33 kph SSW	43 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3351 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Midday	No	33 kph SSW	43 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3351 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Afternoon	No	31 kph SW	37 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2553 ft	dry
Wed 12 Aug	Afternoon	No	31 kph SW	37 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2549 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Morning	No	13 kph SSW	13 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1560 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Morning	No	13 kph SSW	13 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1560 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph SW	19 kph SW	1 out of 5, cloud base 1655 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph SW	19 kph SW	1 out of 5, cloud base 1655 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Afternoon	No	20 kph SW	24 kph SW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2355 ft	dry
Thu 13 Aug	Afternoon	No	20 kph SW	24 kph SW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2355 ft	dry

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