El Risco paragliding site and weather forecast
Spain. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for El Risco.
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
El Risco is a mountain site in Spain with a recorded launch elevation of 761 m. It works best in south-westerly and westerly winds, and can also work in southerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- ridge soaring and thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
Can you fly El Risco today?
No-go0/100
Today's best day score for El Risco on Magic Skyweed's 0–100 flying scale. Forecast run 28 Sep, 09:34 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.
7-day outlook
Day scores for El Risco, one row per forecast day, on our 0–100 flying scale.
- 52/100 Marginaltop-to-bottomhigh confidence
- 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
- 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
- 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
- 34/100 No-gotop-to-bottommedium confidence
- 51/100 Marginaltop-to-bottommedium confidence
- 43/100 No-gotop-to-bottommedium confidence
Hour by hour — Tue 29 Sep
| Time | Wind | Gusts | Direction | Cloud | Rain | Temp | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 11 kt | 7 kt | SW | 43% | 0.0 mm | 17°C | — |
| 01:00 | 14 kt | 6 kt | SW | 27% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 02:00 | 16 kt | 7 kt | SW | 70% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 03:00 | 15 kt | 6 kt | S | 64% | 0.0 mm | 15°C | — |
| 04:00 | 15 kt | 6 kt | S | 63% | 0.0 mm | 15°C | — |
| 05:00 | 17 kt | 6 kt | S | 51% | 0.0 mm | 15°C | — |
| 06:00 | 17 kt | 6 kt | S | 53% | 0.0 mm | 15°C | — |
| 07:00 | 16 kt | 7 kt | S | 50% | 0.0 mm | 15°C | — |
| 08:00 | 15 kt | 7 kt | S | 97% | 0.0 mm | 14°C | — |
| 09:00 | 12 kt | 6 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 14°C | — |
| 10:00 | 14 kt | 7 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 11:00 | 17 kt | 11 kt | S | 95% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | — |
| 12:00 | 12 kt | 15 kt | S | 99% | 0.0 mm | 20°C | — |
| 13:00 | 19 kt | 23 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 22°C | — |
| 14:00 | 21 kt | 25 kt | SW | 100% | 0.1 mm | 21°C | — |
| 15:00 | 21 kt | 25 kt | SW | 100% | 0.3 mm | 20°C | — |
| 16:00 | 24 kt | 24 kt | SW | 100% | 0.6 mm | 19°C | — |
| 17:00 | 25 kt | 22 kt | SW | 100% | 0.8 mm | 19°C | — |
| 18:00 | 24 kt | 20 kt | S | 100% | 0.6 mm | 19°C | — |
| 19:00 | 24 kt | 17 kt | S | 100% | 0.5 mm | 19°C | — |
| 20:00 | 23 kt | 15 kt | S | 100% | 0.2 mm | 20°C | — |
| 21:00 | 25 kt | 15 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
| 22:00 | 25 kt | 13 kt | S | 94% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
| 23:00 | 29 kt | 14 kt | SW | 99% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
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.
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Site information
This page records the launch location, altitude and known wind aspects. Detailed local guidance has not yet been verified, so consult the managing club or an experienced local pilot before flying.
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