El Grado paragliding site and weather forecast

Spain. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for El Grado.

Altitude776 m
Launch directionsS, SW, W
Coordinates42.1541, 0.2545
AreaSpain

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: not recordedE: not recordedSE: workableS: bestSW: bestW: bestNW: workableNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

El Grado is a flatland site in Spain with a recorded launch elevation of 776 m. It works best in southerly, south-westerly and westerly winds, and can also work in south-easterly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

Terrain
flatland
Lift
ridge soaring and thermal
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Yes

Can you fly El Grado today?

No-go0/100

Today's best day score for El Grado on Magic Skyweed's 0–100 flying scale. Forecast run 28 Sep, 08:56 UTC.

These scores are for a generic intermediate EN-B wing on default limits — not your own glider. Sign in to score every hour against your wings and your own no-go limits.

3-day outlook

Day scores for El Grado, one row per forecast day, on our 0–100 flying scale.

  1. 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
  2. 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
  3. 54/100 Marginaltop-to-bottomhigh confidence

Hour by hour — Mon 28 Sep

Hourly flying forecast for El Grado on Mon 28 Sep. Wind and gusts in knots, scores on our 0–100 flying scale; unscored night hours show a dash.
TimeWindGustsDirectionCloudRainTempScore
00:0010 kt2 ktSE100%0.0 mm19°C—
01:0011 kt1 ktSE100%0.0 mm19°C—
02:009 kt3 ktSE100%0.0 mm19°C—
03:009 kt10 ktSE100%0.0 mm19°C—
04:009 kt14 ktE100%0.0 mm19°C—
05:009 kt13 ktE100%0.0 mm19°C—
06:009 kt9 ktE100%0.0 mm18°C—
07:008 kt10 ktE100%0.0 mm18°C—
08:005 kt9 ktSE100%0.0 mm18°C—
09:005 kt11 ktSE100%0.0 mm18°C—
10:004 kt12 ktSE100%0.0 mm20°C—
11:003 kt12 ktSE100%0.0 mm21°C—
12:005 kt10 ktSE100%0.0 mm22°C—
13:005 kt5 ktSE100%0.0 mm24°C—
14:003 kt11 ktS100%0.0 mm25°C—
15:004 kt11 ktS100%0.0 mm26°C—
16:005 kt10 ktSE100%0.0 mm27°C—
17:008 kt13 ktS100%0.0 mm27°C—
18:0010 kt14 ktSE100%0.0 mm27°C—
19:0012 kt14 ktSE100%0.0 mm26°C—
20:0015 kt18 ktSE93%0.0 mm24°C—
21:0012 kt14 ktSE100%0.0 mm22°C—
22:0013 kt8 ktSE100%0.0 mm21°C—
23:009 kt8 ktSE100%0.0 mm21°C—

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Site information

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