Plomb du cantal paragliding site and weather forecast

France. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Plomb du cantal.

Altitude1,804 m
Launch directionsN, W, NW
Coordinates45.0611, 2.7608
AreaFrance

Flying profile

N: bestNE: not recordedE: not recordedSE: not recordedS: not recordedSW: not recordedW: bestNW: bestNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

Plomb du cantal is a mountain site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 1,804 m. It works best in northerly, westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.

Terrain
mountain
Lift
thermal
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Yes

Can you fly Plomb du cantal today?

No-go0/100

Today's best day score for Plomb du cantal 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 Plomb du cantal, 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. 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 Plomb du cantal on Tue 29 Sep. Wind and gusts in knots, scores on our 0–100 flying scale; unscored night hours show a dash.
TimeWindGustsDirectionCloudRainTempScore
00:0010 kt16 ktS100%0.0 mm11°C—
01:0011 kt20 ktS100%0.0 mm11°C—
02:0012 kt24 ktS100%0.0 mm11°C—
03:0013 kt25 ktS100%0.0 mm11°C—
04:0012 kt23 ktS100%0.0 mm10°C—
05:0014 kt26 ktS100%0.0 mm10°C—
06:0013 kt26 ktS100%0.0 mm10°C—
07:0013 kt26 ktS100%0.0 mm10°C—
08:0013 kt25 ktS100%0.6 mm10°C—
09:0013 kt27 ktS100%0.2 mm11°C—
10:0014 kt27 ktS100%0.0 mm11°C—
11:0018 kt27 ktS100%0.0 mm13°C—
12:0025 kt36 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
13:0026 kt39 ktS92%0.0 mm15°C—
14:0027 kt41 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
15:0025 kt40 ktS90%0.0 mm15°C—
16:0023 kt39 ktS96%0.0 mm15°C—
17:0024 kt35 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
18:0021 kt35 ktS99%0.0 mm14°C—
19:0019 kt31 ktS97%0.0 mm13°C—
20:0015 kt28 ktS92%0.0 mm12°C—
21:0016 kt26 ktS83%0.0 mm12°C—
22:0016 kt27 ktS100%0.0 mm12°C—
23:0015 kt26 ktS83%0.0 mm12°C—

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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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