Withnoe (Freathy) Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 20 kph W, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Withnoe (Freathy) paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: southwest, west
Wind range: best around 11-21 kph, usable around 7-25 kph
Site altitude: 49 m
Location: 50.3452, -4.2485
Coastal site: Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 20 kph from W (272°).
Wind aloft: 24 kph from WNW (284°).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 1926 ft; climbs to 956 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	24 kph WNW	30 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1183 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	24 kph WNW	30 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1183 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph W	24 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1926 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	20 kph W	24 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1926 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	28 kph WNW	31 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2939 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	28 kph WNW	31 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2930 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	22 kph W	30 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1736 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	22 kph W	30 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1732 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	31 kph W	33 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 3226 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	31 kph W	33 kph W	1 out of 5, cloud base 3178 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	35 kph W	41 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2745 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	35 kph W	39 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2713 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	24 kph WNW	30 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2705 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	24 kph WNW	30 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2705 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	24 kph W	26 kph WNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3783 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	24 kph W	26 kph WNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3774 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	19 kph NW	22 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3691 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	19 kph NW	24 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3622 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	No	13 kph NNE	15 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2840 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	No	13 kph NNE	15 kph NE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2840 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	9 kph WSW	7 kph SW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2648 ft	0.3 mm light rain
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	No	9 kph SW	7 kph SW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2663 ft	0.3 mm light rain
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	No	0 kph W	2 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2394 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	No	2 kph NW	4 kph NNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2418 ft	dry

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