Thurnham Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 17 kph NE, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Thurnham paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
southwest, west
Wind range
best around 14-20 kph, usable around 11-24 kph
Site altitude
140 m
Location
51.2935, 0.5880

Forecast for Monday 28 September 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Mon 28 SepMorningNo17 kph NNE17 kph NNE0 out of 5, cloud base 1343 ftdry
Mon 28 SepMiddayNo17 kph NE17 kph NE1 out of 5, cloud base 2671 ftdry
Mon 28 SepAfternoonNo22 kph ENE24 kph ENE0 out of 5, cloud base 2234 ftdry
Tue 29 SepMorningNo22 kph E22 kph E0 out of 5, cloud base 555 ftdry
Tue 29 SepMiddayNo24 kph SE26 kph SE0 out of 5, cloud base 3640 ftdry
Tue 29 SepAfternoonNo20 kph S22 kph S0 out of 5, cloud base 4330 ftdry
Wed 30 SepMorningNo26 kph S44 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 830 ft0.7 mm light rain
Wed 30 SepMiddayNo37 kph SSW43 kph SSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1485 ftdry
Wed 30 SepAfternoonNo31 kph SW39 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 4018 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMorningNo9 kph SW11 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1652 ftdry
Thu 1 OctMiddayMarginal20 kph WSW24 kph WSW1 out of 5, cloud base 4698 ftdry
Thu 1 OctAfternoonNo19 kph W20 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 5804 ftdry
Fri 2 OctMorningNo6 kph SW6 kph SW0 out of 5, cloud base 2400 ftdry
Fri 2 OctMiddayNo7 kph SW7 kph SW1 out of 5, cloud base 4503 ftdry
Fri 2 OctAfternoonNo2 kph NW2 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 6365 ftdry

Latest Thurnham flying forecast

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Hourly forecast

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Wind

Launch
17kph
36°
Aloft
17kph
44°

Thermals

Cu base
2671ft
Climbs to
1493ft