Rifle Range Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 11 kph ENE, 2/5 thermals. 5-day Rifle Range paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
southeast, south, southwest
Wind range
wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude
160 m
Location
51.1063, -2.2727

Forecast for Monday 28 September 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Mon 28 SepMorningNo7 kph N7 kph N0 out of 5, cloud base 1663 ftdry
Mon 28 SepMiddayNo11 kph ENE9 kph ENE2 out of 5, cloud base 4180 ftdry
Mon 28 SepAfternoonNo15 kph E17 kph E0 out of 5, cloud base 6031 ftdry
Tue 29 SepMorningNo35 kph ESE48 kph ESE0 out of 5, cloud base 882 ft0.2 mm light rain
Tue 29 SepMiddayNo37 kph SSE43 kph SSE0 out of 5, cloud base 2249 ftdry
Tue 29 SepAfternoonNo35 kph SSE41 kph SSE0 out of 5, cloud base 2597 ftdry
Wed 30 SepMorningNo30 kph SSW39 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1402 ftdry
Wed 30 SepMiddayNo39 kph SSW48 kph SW1 out of 5, cloud base 2622 ftdry
Wed 30 SepAfternoonNo37 kph SSW44 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 3014 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMorningNo17 kph W15 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1073 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMiddayNo17 kph W20 kph W2 out of 5, cloud base 3678 ftdry
Thu 1 OctAfternoonNo15 kph WNW17 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 4724 ftdry
Fri 2 OctMorningYes13 kph SSW13 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1341 ftdry
Fri 2 OctMiddayNo22 kph SSW24 kph SW2 out of 5, cloud base 3538 ftdry
Fri 2 OctAfternoonNo17 kph SW17 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 3826 ftdry

Latest Rifle Range flying forecast

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Hourly forecast

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Wind

Launch
11kph
63°
Aloft
9kph
78°

Thermals

Cu base
4180ft
Climbs to
2767ft