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Jara paragliding site and weather forecast

France. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Jara.

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Altitude810 m
Launch directionsN, S
Coordinates43.1989, -1.2900
AreaFrance

Flying profile

N: bestNE: not recordedE: not recordedSE: not recordedS: bestSW: not recordedW: not recordedNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Jara is a flying site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 810 m. It works best in northerly and southerly winds.

Can you fly Jara today?

Good62/100

Today's best day score for Jara on Magic Skyweed's 0–100 flying scale. Forecast run 28 Sep, 09:57 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 Jara, one row per forecast day, on our 0–100 flying scale.

  1. 62/100 Goodridgehigh confidence
  2. 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
  3. 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
  4. 0/100 No-gomedium confidence
  5. 0/100 No-gomedium confidence
  6. 0/100 No-gomedium confidence
  7. 0/100 No-golow confidence

Hour by hour — Mon 28 Sep

Hourly flying forecast for Jara on Mon 28 Sep. Wind and gusts in knots, scores on our 0–100 flying scale; unscored night hours show a dash.
TimeWindGustsDirectionCloudRainTempScore
00:003 kt8 ktS100%0.0 mm16°C—
01:006 kt7 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
02:0017 kt5 ktSE100%0.0 mm15°C—
03:0013 kt1 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
04:0020 kt8 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
05:0014 kt4 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
06:0015 kt8 ktS100%0.0 mm16°C—
07:0016 kt8 ktS100%0.0 mm16°C—
08:0011 kt5 ktS100%0.0 mm16°C52
09:009 kt0 ktS100%0.0 mm17°C77
10:0010 kt3 ktS100%0.0 mm19°C80
11:0013 kt2 ktS100%0.0 mm20°C—
12:0013 kt4 ktS100%0.0 mm22°C67
13:0010 kt3 ktS48%0.0 mm24°C71
14:009 kt6 ktS39%0.0 mm26°C52
15:006 kt6 ktSE100%0.0 mm27°C52
16:006 kt12 ktSE100%0.0 mm26°C—
17:006 kt12 ktS100%0.0 mm25°C—
18:0012 kt8 ktS100%0.0 mm25°C—
19:0011 kt4 ktS100%0.0 mm24°C52
20:009 kt3 ktS100%0.0 mm23°C—
21:0015 kt30 ktSW100%1.1 mm19°C—
22:0018 kt24 ktS100%0.7 mm17°C—
23:0019 kt19 ktS100%1.7 mm17°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 Jara

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

Baiguranorth-easterly, easterly, westerly or north-westerly wind, 10 km away · 830 m · N, NE, E, W, NW launchLa Madeleinesouth-easterly or south-westerly wind, 37 km away · 757 m · N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW launch

Site briefing highlights

Short extracts from ParaglidingEarth. Read the full guide before you fly.

Access and parking

from 'Louhossoa' take D918 direction 'Saint Jean Pied de Fort'. After 27.7km (at 'Campimng de la Truite'),turn right.

Check current site guidance

Paragliding sites near Jara

Oylarandoy6 km away · 895 mIparla8 km away · 823 mBaigura10 km away · 830 m · N, NE, E, W, NW launchSuhescun11 km away · 534 mURSUYA17 km away · 519 mEscondray17 km away · 483 m · NW launch · ridge soaring and thermal

Live wind stations near Jara

Nearby weather stations reporting live wind and gusts. Loaded when the page opens.

Webcams near Jara

Live views of the launch and the valley, where a camera is available. Loaded when the page opens.

Forecasts are planning aids, not safety clearance. Check current observations, official airspace and NOTAM information, local rules and your own experience before every flight.

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