Montanchez paragliding site and weather forecast

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

Altitude965 m
Launch directionsN, E, SE, S
Coordinates39.2144, -6.1229
AreaSpain

Flying profile

N: bestNE: workableE: bestSE: bestS: bestSW: not recordedW: not recordedNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Montanchez is a flatland site in Spain with a recorded launch elevation of 965 m. It works best in northerly, easterly, south-easterly and southerly winds, and can also work in north-easterly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

Terrain
flatland
Lift
thermal
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Yes

Can you fly Montanchez today?

No-go0/100

Today's best day score for Montanchez on Magic Skyweed's 0–100 flying scale. Forecast run 28 Sep, 08:57 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 Montanchez, one row per forecast day, on our 0–100 flying scale.

  1. 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
  2. 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
  3. 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
  4. 33/100 No-gotop-to-bottomhigh confidence
  5. 0/100 No-gomedium confidence
  6. 0/100 No-gomedium confidence
  7. 0/100 No-gomedium confidence

Hour by hour — Tue 29 Sep

Hourly flying forecast for Montanchez on Tue 29 Sep. Wind and gusts in knots, scores on our 0–100 flying scale; unscored night hours show a dash.
TimeWindGustsDirectionCloudRainTempScore
00:0011 kt13 ktS62%0.0 mm17°C—
01:0010 kt12 ktS78%0.0 mm17°C—
02:0011 kt11 ktS47%0.0 mm17°C—
03:0010 kt11 ktS65%0.0 mm16°C—
04:0010 kt12 ktS56%0.0 mm16°C—
05:0011 kt13 ktS42%0.0 mm16°C—
06:0011 kt15 ktS28%0.0 mm16°C—
07:0010 kt15 ktS60%0.0 mm15°C—
08:0012 kt16 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
09:0012 kt16 ktS58%0.0 mm16°C—
10:0012 kt19 ktS83%0.0 mm17°C—
11:0011 kt19 ktS70%0.0 mm18°C—
12:0012 kt20 ktS100%0.0 mm19°C—
13:0012 kt19 ktS92%0.0 mm21°C—
14:0012 kt18 ktS92%0.0 mm22°C—
15:0012 kt17 ktS98%0.0 mm24°C—
16:0011 kt16 ktSW98%0.0 mm25°C—
17:0013 kt19 ktSW100%0.0 mm24°C—
18:0011 kt19 ktSW100%0.0 mm23°C—
19:0010 kt15 ktSW94%0.0 mm23°C—
20:0010 kt13 ktSW100%0.0 mm22°C—
21:0011 kt12 ktSW97%0.0 mm21°C—
22:0014 kt11 ktSW94%0.0 mm20°C—
23:0016 kt12 ktSW74%0.0 mm20°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.

When the wind is wrong for Montanchez

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Montanchez doesn't cover.

Site briefing highlights

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Take-off

965 m · Source: ParaglidingEarth

Landing

453 m · Source: ParaglidingEarth

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