Pic de Vissou paragliding site and weather forecast

France. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Pic de Vissou.

Altitude340 m
Launch directionsSE, S
Coordinates43.5966, 3.3508
AreaFrance

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: not recordedE: workableSE: bestS: bestSW: workableW: not recordedNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Pic de Vissou is a hill site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 340 m. It works best in south-easterly and southerly winds, and can also work in easterly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

Terrain
hill
Lift
ridge soaring and thermal
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Not recorded

Can you fly Pic de Vissou today?

No-go0/100

Today's best day score for Pic de Vissou on Magic Skyweed's 0–100 flying scale. Forecast run 28 Sep, 15:13 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 Pic de Vissou, 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. 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
  5. 43/100 No-gotop-to-bottommedium confidence
  6. 74/100 Goodridgemedium confidence
  7. 34/100 No-gotop-to-bottommedium confidence

Hour by hour — Tue 29 Sep

Hourly flying forecast for Pic de Vissou on Tue 29 Sep. Wind and gusts in knots, scores on our 0–100 flying scale; unscored night hours show a dash.
TimeWindGustsDirectionCloudRainTempScore
00:0013 kt9 ktSE100%0.0 mm18°C—
01:0013 kt9 ktSE70%0.0 mm18°C—
02:0014 kt9 ktSE96%0.0 mm18°C—
03:0015 kt10 ktSE90%0.0 mm18°C—
04:0017 kt10 ktSE92%0.0 mm18°C—
05:0018 kt12 ktSE93%0.0 mm18°C—
06:0018 kt13 ktSE100%0.0 mm18°C—
07:0018 kt14 ktSE100%0.0 mm18°C—
08:0019 kt14 ktSE100%0.0 mm18°C—
09:0019 kt16 ktSE100%0.0 mm19°C—
10:0020 kt16 ktSE100%0.0 mm19°C—
11:0020 kt18 ktSE100%0.0 mm20°C—
12:0019 kt19 ktSE100%0.0 mm21°C—
13:0020 kt20 ktSE100%0.1 mm21°C—
14:0024 kt20 ktSE100%0.4 mm20°C—
15:0024 kt20 ktSE98%0.4 mm20°C—
16:0023 kt20 ktSE97%0.2 mm20°C—
17:0021 kt20 ktSE97%0.1 mm20°C—
18:0020 kt17 ktSE97%0.1 mm20°C—
19:0020 kt16 ktSE97%0.1 mm20°C—
20:0022 kt19 ktSE93%0.1 mm19°C—
21:0024 kt20 ktSE97%0.3 mm20°C—
22:0025 kt20 ktSE99%0.5 mm19°C—
23:0023 kt21 ktSE100%0.2 mm19°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 Pic de Vissou

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Pic de Vissou doesn't cover.

Site briefing highlights

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Access and parking

Piste DFCI qui amene au pic de Vissou. Respecter une vitesse faible pour ne pas déterriorer la piste. Ne pas soulever trop de poussiere. Respect des promeneurs, chasseurs.... se garer en haut. Mais pas devant la barriere des pompiers.

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