Uffington White Horse Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 19 kph W, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Uffington White Horse paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: northeast, northwest, north
Wind range: best around 11-21 kph, usable around 7-25 kph
Site altitude: 228 m
Location: 51.5775, -1.5673

Forecast for Monday 17 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 19 kph from W (280°).
Wind aloft: 17 kph from W (276°).
Thermal rating: 1 out of 5.
Cloud base: 4010 ft; climbs to 1912 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	No	13 kph W	13 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3239 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	No	19 kph W	17 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 4010 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	No	20 kph W	22 kph W	2 out of 5, cloud base 5560 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	22 kph W	28 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1507 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	30 kph W	33 kph W	2 out of 5, cloud base 4882 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	33 kph WNW	37 kph WNW	3 out of 5, cloud base 6069 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	26 kph W	31 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 3109 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	35 kph W	48 kph W	3 out of 5, cloud base 3869 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	33 kph WSW	41 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3862 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	20 kph WNW	24 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2543 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	Marginal	19 kph NW	20 kph WNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3362 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	20 kph NNE	15 kph N	2 out of 5, cloud base 3708 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	Marginal	20 kph NE	22 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2583 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	Marginal	17 kph NNE	17 kph NNE	6 out of 5, cloud base 5319 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	11 kph NE	11 kph NNE	6 out of 5, cloud base 6870 ft	dry

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