Stronend Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 31 kph WSW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Stronend paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: south, southwest, west, northwest
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 386 m
Location: 56.0665, -4.2016

Forecast for Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 31 kph from WSW (251°).
Wind aloft: 37 kph from WSW (254°).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 1630 ft; climbs to 700 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	33 kph W	39 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1525 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	33 kph W	39 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1525 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	31 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1630 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	31 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1630 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	37 kph WSW	43 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2297 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	37 kph WSW	43 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2301 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	20 kph SSW	24 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1214 ft	0.3 mm light rain
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	20 kph SSW	24 kph SSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1212 ft	0.3 mm light rain
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph S	17 kph S	0 out of 5, cloud base 1366 ft	0.2 mm light rain
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	17 kph S	17 kph S	0 out of 5, cloud base 1367 ft	0.2 mm light rain
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	11 kph E	11 kph E	1 out of 5, cloud base 2172 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	11 kph E	11 kph E	0 out of 5, cloud base 2213 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	6 kph NNW	7 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2283 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	6 kph NNW	7 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2283 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	13 kph NNE	15 kph NNE	4 out of 5, cloud base 3687 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	13 kph NNE	15 kph NNE	4 out of 5, cloud base 3690 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph NNW	13 kph N	1 out of 5, cloud base 4107 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph NNW	15 kph N	1 out of 5, cloud base 4085 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	No	6 kph NW	6 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2434 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	No	6 kph NW	6 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2434 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	7 kph NW	9 kph NNW	6 out of 5, cloud base 4516 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	7 kph NW	9 kph NNW	6 out of 5, cloud base 4516 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph WNW	15 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 4134 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	No	15 kph WNW	15 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 4189 ft	dry

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