Rifle Range Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 6 kph NW, 5/5 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 Friday 7 August 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Fri 7 AugMorningNo7 kph NW7 kph NW1 out of 5, cloud base 4466 ftdry
Fri 7 AugMiddayNo6 kph NW7 kph WNW5 out of 5, cloud base 6565 ftdry
Fri 7 AugAfternoonNo17 kph WNW11 kph WNW5 out of 5, cloud base 8548 ftdry
Sat 8 AugMorningNo6 kph SSE7 kph SSE1 out of 5, cloud base 4630 ftdry
Sat 8 AugMiddayYes13 kph S15 kph S4 out of 5, cloud base 7990 ftdry
Sat 8 AugAfternoonNo20 kph SSW20 kph SW4 out of 5, cloud base 10302 ftdry
Sun 9 AugMorningNo9 kph NNW9 kph NNW0 out of 5, cloud base 6141 ftdry
Sun 9 AugMiddayNo6 kph WNW7 kph WSW5 out of 5, cloud base 9336 ftdry
Sun 9 AugAfternoonNo22 kph WNW13 kph WNW4 out of 5, cloud base 9447 ftdry
Mon 10 AugMorningNo17 kph N19 kph N0 out of 5, cloud base 4124 ftdry
Mon 10 AugMiddayNo11 kph N11 kph NNW4 out of 5, cloud base 5458 ftdry
Mon 10 AugAfternoonNo11 kph N7 kph NNE5 out of 5, cloud base 8048 ftdry
Tue 11 AugMorningNo24 kph ESE28 kph ESE0 out of 5, cloud base 4153 ftdry
Tue 11 AugMiddayNo26 kph ESE30 kph ESE1 out of 5, cloud base 6820 ftdry
Tue 11 AugAfternoonNo28 kph SE30 kph ESE1 out of 5, cloud base 8291 ftdry

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