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Superbagneres - luchon is a mountain site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 1,767 m. It works best in easterly and southerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch. It is recorded as suitable for cross-country flights.
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Today's best day score for Superbagneres - luchon on Magic Skyweed's 0–100 flying scale. Forecast run 28 Sep, 09:04 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.
Day scores for Superbagneres - luchon, one row per forecast day, on our 0–100 flying scale.
| Time | Wind | Gusts | Direction | Cloud | Rain | Temp | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 8 kt | 5 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 17°C | — |
| 01:00 | 5 kt | 7 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 02:00 | 7 kt | 5 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 03:00 | 11 kt | 7 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 04:00 | 9 kt | 12 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 05:00 | 9 kt | 14 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 15°C | — |
| 06:00 | 4 kt | 10 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 14°C | — |
| 07:00 | 13 kt | 6 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 15°C | — |
| 08:00 | 12 kt | 8 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 14°C | 87 |
| 09:00 | 14 kt | 11 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 15°C | — |
| 10:00 | 13 kt | 12 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 15°C | — |
| 11:00 | 12 kt | 15 kt | S | 100% | 0.1 mm | 16°C | — |
| 12:00 | 10 kt | 16 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 17°C | — |
| 13:00 | 4 kt | 14 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | — |
| 14:00 | 14 kt | 12 kt | S | 99% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
| 15:00 | 11 kt | 8 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | 92 |
| 16:00 | 9 kt | 20 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | — |
| 17:00 | 13 kt | 21 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | — |
| 18:00 | 8 kt | 15 kt | SW | 100% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | — |
| 19:00 | 4 kt | 11 kt | SW | 100% | 0.0 mm | 17°C | — |
| 20:00 | 6 kt | 11 kt | SW | 100% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 21:00 | 7 kt | 6 kt | SW | 100% | 0.0 mm | 15°C | — |
| 22:00 | 11 kt | 8 kt | S | 100% | 0.2 mm | 15°C | — |
| 23:00 | 10 kt | 2 kt | S | 67% | 0.2 mm | 14°C | — |
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Absolutely Amazing flying. Ask a Pro for advice. Close to an airfield, regulated flying for landing approach. Please read the posted guidelines on the notice board.
Goto Toulouse, then Bagneres- Luchon. Find a comfy hotel. (get a michelin guide) Take ski lift in summer and in winter.
Southwind is dangerous. Lots of turbulence. Strong valley wind in the afternoon. Fly Lac d'Oo instead and come back evening for a nice valley wind soar.
Airfield restrictions , height and approach restrictions.
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