Mam Tor Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 33 kph W, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Mam Tor paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: east, southeast, northwest, north
Wind range: best around 11-21 kph, usable around 7-25 kph
Site altitude: 496 m
Location: 53.3496, -1.8099

Forecast for Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 33 kph from W (274°).
Wind aloft: 41 kph from W (276°).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 2381 ft; climbs to 1263 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	28 kph WNW	35 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1692 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	28 kph WNW	35 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1692 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	33 kph W	41 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2381 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	33 kph W	41 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2381 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	37 kph WNW	48 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3178 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	37 kph WNW	48 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3180 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	31 kph W	39 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2650 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	31 kph W	39 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2650 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	35 kph WSW	43 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3303 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	35 kph WSW	43 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3302 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	31 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2047 ft	0.7 mm light rain
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	35 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2039 ft	0.9 mm light rain
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	31 kph NE	39 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 1957 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	31 kph NE	39 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 1957 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph NNE	24 kph NNE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2993 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph NNE	24 kph NNE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2994 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph N	19 kph N	4 out of 5, cloud base 4694 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph N	19 kph N	4 out of 5, cloud base 4730 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	Yes	17 kph NE	19 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 3229 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	Yes	17 kph NE	19 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 3229 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	7 kph NNE	7 kph N	3 out of 5, cloud base 4199 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	7 kph NNE	7 kph N	3 out of 5, cloud base 4199 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	No	6 kph NNE	9 kph NNE	2 out of 5, cloud base 4675 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	No	6 kph NNE	9 kph NNE	2 out of 5, cloud base 4655 ft	dry

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