Llangollen Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 19 kph WNW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Llangollen paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: northeast, northwest, north
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 385 m
Location: 52.9556, -3.1363

Forecast for Thursday 20 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 19 kph from WNW (294°).
Wind aloft: 20 kph from NW (306°).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 1663 ft; climbs to 714 ft.
Rain: 2.2 mm light rain.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph W	33 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2468 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph W	33 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2469 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	19 kph WNW	20 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1663 ft	2.2 mm light rain
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	19 kph WNW	20 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1660 ft	2.2 mm light rain
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	30 kph NNW	35 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2530 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	30 kph NNW	35 kph NNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2566 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	Yes	11 kph NW	11 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1856 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	Yes	11 kph NW	11 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1855 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	6 kph NE	2 kph S	2 out of 5, cloud base 2254 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	6 kph NE	2 kph SSE	2 out of 5, cloud base 2177 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	No	7 kph NW	7 kph NNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2756 ft	1.0 mm light rain
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	11 kph NW	9 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3109 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Morning	Yes	20 kph NW	22 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2148 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Morning	Yes	20 kph NW	22 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2148 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Midday	Yes	13 kph NW	13 kph WNW	4 out of 5, cloud base 3765 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Midday	Yes	13 kph NW	13 kph WNW	4 out of 5, cloud base 3764 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	19 kph NW	19 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3058 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	19 kph NW	19 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3062 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Morning	Yes	19 kph NW	20 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1918 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Morning	Yes	19 kph NW	20 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1919 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Midday	Yes	19 kph NW	20 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2403 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Midday	Yes	19 kph NW	20 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2423 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	17 kph NNW	17 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3188 ft	dry
Sun 23 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	17 kph NNW	17 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3190 ft	dry

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