St Aldhelm’s Head Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 22 kph SW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day St Aldhelm’s Head paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: southwest, west
Wind range: best around 18-22 kph, usable around 16-25 kph
Site altitude: 88 m
Location: 50.5931, -2.0591
Coastal site: Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for Monday 29 June 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 22 kph from SW (SW).
Wind aloft: 20 kph from WSW (WSW).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 2601 ft; climbs to 1122 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Mon 29 Jun	Morning	Yes	19 kph W	19 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2193 ft	dry
Mon 29 Jun	Midday	Yes	22 kph SW	20 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2601 ft	dry
Mon 29 Jun	Afternoon	Marginal	24 kph WSW	28 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1818 ft	dry
Tue 30 Jun	Morning	No	13 kph SW	15 kph SW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2251 ft	dry
Tue 30 Jun	Midday	Yes	19 kph WSW	26 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1787 ft	dry
Tue 30 Jun	Afternoon	No	30 kph SW	35 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1073 ft	dry
Wed 1 Jul	Morning	Marginal	17 kph W	15 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1675 ft	dry
Wed 1 Jul	Midday	Marginal	24 kph WSW	24 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1684 ft	dry
Wed 1 Jul	Afternoon	No	33 kph WSW	39 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2087 ft	dry
Thu 2 Jul	Morning	No	28 kph WSW	30 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 789 ft	dry
Thu 2 Jul	Midday	Marginal	24 kph WSW	26 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1102 ft	dry
Thu 2 Jul	Afternoon	No	30 kph WSW	33 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 2306 ft	dry
Fri 3 Jul	Morning	No	7 kph SW	4 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 3926 ft	dry
Fri 3 Jul	Midday	Yes	19 kph WSW	20 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3200 ft	dry
Fri 3 Jul	Afternoon	No	28 kph W	31 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2076 ft	dry

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