Polhawn Fields Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 20 kph WSW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Polhawn Fields paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: west, northwest
Wind range: best around 11-21 kph, usable around 7-25 kph
Site altitude: 80 m
Location: 50.3264, -4.2172
Coastal site: Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 20 kph from WSW (WSW).
Wind aloft: 20 kph from WSW (WSW).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 999 ft; climbs to 48 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Fri 14 Aug	Morning	No	9 kph NW	9 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1413 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph WSW	20 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 999 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Afternoon	No	26 kph W	24 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2288 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Morning	No	28 kph N	31 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2222 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Midday	No	26 kph N	28 kph N	1 out of 5, cloud base 4617 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Afternoon	No	33 kph NNW	35 kph NNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 5240 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Morning	No	9 kph N	11 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2683 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Midday	No	17 kph SSW	17 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2164 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Afternoon	No	30 kph WSW	31 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2278 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	Yes	13 kph WSW	13 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 476 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	No	28 kph WSW	30 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1243 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	No	33 kph W	35 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2271 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	26 kph WNW	30 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 998 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	Marginal	24 kph W	26 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1487 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	30 kph W	31 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2267 ft	dry

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