Longridge Fell Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 28 kph W, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Longridge Fell paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
northeast, east, northwest, north
Wind range
wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude
331 m
Location
53.8659, -2.5138

Forecast for Sunday 9 August 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Sun 9 AugMorningNo19 kph WSW24 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 2462 ftdry
Sun 9 AugMiddayNo28 kph W30 kph W1 out of 5, cloud base 2458 ftdry
Sun 9 AugAfternoonNo26 kph W30 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 4739 ftdry
Mon 10 AugMorningYes17 kph NW19 kph NW0 out of 5, cloud base 3433 ftdry
Mon 10 AugMiddayYes15 kph WNW15 kph NW2 out of 5, cloud base 5168 ftdry
Mon 10 AugAfternoonYes17 kph WNW13 kph NW1 out of 5, cloud base 4591 ftdry
Tue 11 AugMorningNo15 kph E17 kph ESE0 out of 5, cloud base 2971 ftdry
Tue 11 AugMiddayNo20 kph S26 kph S1 out of 5, cloud base 5211 ftdry
Tue 11 AugAfternoonNo17 kph S22 kph S4 out of 5, cloud base 7562 ftdry
Wed 12 AugMorningNo9 kph ESE11 kph SE0 out of 5, cloud base 5834 ftdry
Wed 12 AugMiddayNo17 kph S19 kph S1 out of 5, cloud base 8037 ftdry
Wed 12 AugAfternoonNo13 kph SSW19 kph S3 out of 5, cloud base 9307 ftdry
Thu 13 AugMorningNo6 kph SW7 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 6348 ftdry
Thu 13 AugMiddayNo9 kph WSW7 kph WSW1 out of 5, cloud base 7371 ftdry
Thu 13 AugAfternoonMarginal22 kph NW22 kph NW0 out of 5, cloud base 7430 ftdry

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