St Catherines Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 19 kph W, 0/5 thermals. 5-day St Catherines paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: northwest, north
Wind range: best around 11-21 kph, usable around 7-25 kph
Site altitude: 175 m
Location: 50.5988, -1.3052
Coastal site: Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 19 kph from W (W).
Wind aloft: 15 kph from W (W).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 3323 ft; climbs to 387 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Fri 14 Aug	Morning	Marginal	15 kph NW	17 kph NNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2651 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Midday	No	19 kph W	15 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 3323 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Afternoon	No	26 kph WSW	28 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2016 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Morning	No	33 kph N	37 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 3829 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Midday	No	26 kph N	28 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 5183 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Afternoon	No	22 kph W	20 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 4235 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Morning	No	17 kph N	19 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 4171 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Midday	Marginal	11 kph NNW	11 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 6354 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Afternoon	No	20 kph WSW	20 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3028 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	Marginal	13 kph WNW	13 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2066 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	No	26 kph WSW	24 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1370 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	No	28 kph WSW	30 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 940 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	33 kph W	37 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 457 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	37 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1343 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	39 kph WSW	44 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1454 ft	dry

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