Longridge Fell Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 20 kph WSW, 0/5 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 Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Fri 14 AugMorningNo19 kph WSW22 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1658 ftdry
Fri 14 AugMiddayNo20 kph WSW20 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1411 ftdry
Fri 14 AugAfternoonNo24 kph WNW26 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 3240 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMorningYes19 kph NW22 kph NW0 out of 5, cloud base 2999 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMiddayYes20 kph WNW20 kph NW3 out of 5, cloud base 4001 ftdry
Sat 15 AugAfternoonNo28 kph WNW28 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 3432 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMorningNo19 kph WNW22 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 2779 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMiddayNo20 kph WNW22 kph WNW2 out of 5, cloud base 3503 ftdry
Sun 16 AugAfternoonNo13 kph WNW17 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 3352 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMorningNo13 kph SSW13 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1549 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMiddayNo26 kph WSW31 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 932 ft0.5 mm light rain
Mon 17 AugAfternoonNo11 kph SW11 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1061 ft2.5 mm light rain
Tue 18 AugMorningNo39 kph W48 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 2527 ftdry
Tue 18 AugMiddayNo41 kph W50 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1953 ftdry
Tue 18 AugAfternoonNo44 kph W57 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 2189 ftdry

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