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Providencia paragliding site and weather forecast
Spain. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Providencia.
Altitude86 m
Launch directionsNW
Coordinates43.5537, -5.6191
AreaSpain
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Providencia is a hill site in Spain with a recorded launch elevation of 86 m. It works best in north-westerly winds, and can also work in westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- hill
- Lift
- ridge soaring
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
Can you fly Providencia today?
No-go0/100
Today's best day score for Providencia on Magic Skyweed's 0–100 flying scale. Forecast run 29 Sep, 06:24 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 Providencia, one row per forecast day, on our 0–100 flying scale.
- 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
- 36/100 No-gotop-to-bottomhigh confidence
- 55/100 Marginaltop-to-bottomhigh confidence
Hour by hour — Tue 29 Sep
| Time | Wind | Gusts | Direction | Cloud | Rain | Temp | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 3 kt | 2 kt | SE | 100% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
| 01:00 | 6 kt | 3 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | — |
| 02:00 | 7 kt | 3 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | — |
| 03:00 | 8 kt | 4 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
| 04:00 | 10 kt | 5 kt | S | 2% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
| 05:00 | 12 kt | 1 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | — |
| 06:00 | 11 kt | 9 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 20°C | — |
| 07:00 | 12 kt | 10 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 20°C | — |
| 08:00 | 14 kt | 7 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 20°C | — |
| 09:00 | 16 kt | 9 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 21°C | — |
| 10:00 | 16 kt | 12 kt | S | 95% | 0.0 mm | 23°C | — |
| 11:00 | 15 kt | 18 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 25°C | — |
| 12:00 | 13 kt | 21 kt | S | 25% | 0.0 mm | 26°C | — |
| 13:00 | 14 kt | 24 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 28°C | — |
| 14:00 | 17 kt | 25 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 29°C | — |
| 15:00 | 17 kt | 28 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 29°C | — |
| 16:00 | 17 kt | 28 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 29°C | — |
| 17:00 | 16 kt | 26 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 28°C | — |
| 18:00 | 17 kt | 26 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 28°C | — |
| 19:00 | 15 kt | 17 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 28°C | — |
| 20:00 | 13 kt | 12 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 27°C | — |
| 21:00 | 15 kt | 12 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 27°C | — |
| 22:00 | 16 kt | 14 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 27°C | — |
| 23:00 | 21 kt | 20 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 26°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 Providencia
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Providencia doesn't cover.
Pico San Martinnortherly wind, 10 km away · 428 m · N launch · ridge soaring and thermalColina del Cuervonorth-easterly wind, 1 km away · 88 m · NE launch · ridge soaringValdedioseasterly wind, 15 km away · 487 m · NE, E launch · thermalSariegosouth-easterly, southerly or south-westerly wind, 15 km away · 574 m · S launch
Site briefing highlights
Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.
Take-off
Providencia Park.
86 m · Source: ParaglidingEarth
Landing
Top landing Required
86 m · Source: ParaglidingEarth
Access and parking
From Gijon to providence Park.
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