Monavullagh Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 28 kph WNW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Monavullagh paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: south, southwest, west, northwest, north
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 605 m
Location: 52.1900, -7.5887

Forecast for Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 28 kph from WNW (284°).
Wind aloft: 33 kph from WNW (284°).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 2421 ft; climbs to 1749 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph WNW	37 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1614 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	28 kph WNW	33 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2421 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	30 kph WNW	35 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3580 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph W	35 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2531 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	31 kph W	39 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 3515 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	26 kph WNW	30 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1509 ft	1.0 mm light rain
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	Marginal	20 kph NW	24 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 851 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	24 kph NNW	30 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3034 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	26 kph N	30 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2347 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	No	22 kph N	26 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2139 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	28 kph N	31 kph N	3 out of 5, cloud base 4020 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	No	24 kph N	30 kph N	1 out of 5, cloud base 4180 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Morning	Marginal	19 kph NNW	22 kph NNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1562 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Midday	No	28 kph N	35 kph NNE	3 out of 5, cloud base 3854 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Afternoon	No	28 kph N	30 kph N	2 out of 5, cloud base 4191 ft	dry

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