Wetton Hill Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 19 kph WNW, 4/5 thermals. 5-day Wetton Hill paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: northeast, west, northwest, north
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 339 m
Location: 53.1029, -1.8392

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 19 kph from WNW (WNW).
Wind aloft: 15 kph from WNW (WNW).
Thermal rating: 4 out of 5.
Cloud base: 5027 ft; climbs to 3698 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Fri 14 Aug	Morning	Yes	15 kph WNW	17 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3402 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Midday	Yes	19 kph WNW	15 kph WNW	4 out of 5, cloud base 5027 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Afternoon	Marginal	24 kph NW	24 kph NW	2 out of 5, cloud base 4253 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph NNW	35 kph NNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3855 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Midday	Marginal	24 kph NW	24 kph NW	4 out of 5, cloud base 4983 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Afternoon	No	28 kph NW	26 kph NW	2 out of 5, cloud base 5117 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Morning	Yes	20 kph NW	24 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3714 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Midday	Yes	17 kph NW	19 kph WNW	3 out of 5, cloud base 5252 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	17 kph NW	17 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 5578 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	Yes	15 kph W	17 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 3168 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	Yes	19 kph W	22 kph W	2 out of 5, cloud base 3734 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	19 kph WNW	20 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2929 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	31 kph W	43 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2235 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	35 kph WNW	44 kph W	3 out of 5, cloud base 4714 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	43 kph WNW	54 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3641 ft	dry

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