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Live seven-day Alpine flying weather with launch direction, altitude and local site information for Urdenfürkli / Urdenfürggli.
Site briefing
Urdenfürkli / Urdenfürggli is a paragliding launch in the Swiss Alps. Its recorded elevation is 2,561 m and its mapped launch aspects are W. Compare the live forecast at launch with winds aloft, gusts, cloud base, rain and daylight before checking current local access and airspace information.
Alternative TO if wind on 'Arosa Weisshorn' is too much W or NW.
Just 2min from cablecar station
walk up from Lenzerheide; cable car from Arosa (during summer it runs only once an hour - at xx15 from Hörnli / back to Arosa at xx30!)
Föhn!!! Weather info: - Wind: https://www.meteoswiss.admin.ch/home/measurement-values.html?param=messwerte-windgeschwindigkeit-kmh-10min >> click on a station for details (ie Weissfluhjoch) (The MeteoSwiss App for Iphone etc is easier to use) - Föhndiagramm: http://www.meteocentrale.ch/de/wetter/foehn-und-bise/foehn.html - https://www.schaenissoaring.ch
Airspaces in Switzerland are a tough subject, get all the info you can get before flying: www.flyland.ch. DABS (active danger areas etc): https://www.skybriefing.com/portal/
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