Merthyr Common Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 11 kph SE, 4/5 thermals. 5-day Merthyr Common paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
west, northwest, north
Wind range
best around 11-20 kph, usable around 7-24 kph
Site altitude
409 m
Location
51.7235, -3.3362

Forecast for Monday 28 September 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Mon 28 SepMorningNo6 kph ENE6 kph E0 out of 5, cloud base 2798 ftdry
Mon 28 SepMiddayNo11 kph SE9 kph ESE4 out of 5, cloud base 4317 ftdry
Mon 28 SepAfternoonNo17 kph ESE20 kph ESE0 out of 5, cloud base 5526 ftdry
Tue 29 SepMorningNo33 kph E46 kph ESE0 out of 5, cloud base 992 ftdry
Tue 29 SepMiddayNo28 kph ESE33 kph ESE0 out of 5, cloud base 1438 ftdry
Tue 29 SepAfternoonNo41 kph SSE50 kph SSE0 out of 5, cloud base 2906 ftdry
Wed 30 SepMorningNo28 kph S50 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1532 ftdry
Wed 30 SepMiddayNo37 kph SSW48 kph SSW1 out of 5, cloud base 2922 ftdry
Wed 30 SepAfternoonNo22 kph SW28 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1973 ft0.4 mm light rain
Thu 1 OctMorningMarginal9 kph NW9 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 992 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMiddayYes19 kph W24 kph W2 out of 5, cloud base 3233 ftdry
Thu 1 OctAfternoonMarginal20 kph WSW26 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 3207 ftdry
Fri 2 OctMorningNo15 kph SSW11 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 994 ftdry
Fri 2 OctMiddayNo24 kph SW30 kph SW1 out of 5, cloud base 2502 ftdry
Fri 2 OctAfternoonYes15 kph WSW19 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 2749 ftdry

Latest Merthyr Common flying forecast

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Merthyr Common
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Hourly forecast

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Wind

Launch
11kph
129°
Aloft
9kph
121°

Thermals

Cu base
4317ft
Climbs to
3392ft