Slieve Elva Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 9 kph NW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Slieve Elva paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
west, northwest, north
Wind range
wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude
339 m
Location
53.0835, -9.2685

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Fri 14 AugMorningYes15 kph NW17 kph NW0 out of 5, cloud base 1169 ftdry
Fri 14 AugMiddayMarginal9 kph NW11 kph NW0 out of 5, cloud base 1374 ftdry
Fri 14 AugAfternoonMarginal24 kph NW24 kph NW0 out of 5, cloud base 2311 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMorningYes17 kph NW19 kph NW0 out of 5, cloud base 2505 ftdry
Sat 15 AugMiddayYes13 kph WNW15 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 2888 ftdry
Sat 15 AugAfternoonYes17 kph W15 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 2927 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMorningNo20 kph S20 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 1998 ftdry
Sun 16 AugMiddayNo24 kph SSW28 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1371 ftdry
Sun 16 AugAfternoonMarginal22 kph W26 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 687 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMorningNo17 kph SSW28 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 812 ftdry
Mon 17 AugMiddayNo33 kph SW41 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 1225 ft0.3 mm light rain
Mon 17 AugAfternoonNo37 kph WSW44 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 667 ft1.2 mm light rain
Tue 18 AugMorningNo35 kph W44 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1179 ftdry
Tue 18 AugMiddayNo35 kph W43 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 1218 ftdry
Tue 18 AugAfternoonNo33 kph W39 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 1531 ftdry

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