Superbagneres - luchon paragliding site and weather forecast

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

Altitude1,767 m
Launch directionsE, S
Coordinates42.7681, 0.5797
AreaFrance

Flying profile

N: not recordedNE: not recordedE: bestSE: not recordedS: bestSW: not recordedW: not recordedNW: not recordedNNEESESSWWNW

Best Workable Not recorded

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.

Terrain
mountain
Lift
ridge soaring and thermal
Launch
foot launch
Cross-country
Yes

Can you fly Superbagneres - luchon today?

Good60/100

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.

3-day outlook

Day scores for Superbagneres - luchon, one row per forecast day, on our 0–100 flying scale.

  1. 53/100 Marginaltop-to-bottomhigh confidence
  2. 60/100 Goodridgehigh confidence
  3. 48/100 No-gotop-to-bottomhigh confidence

Hour by hour — Tue 29 Sep

Hourly flying forecast for Superbagneres - luchon on Tue 29 Sep. Wind and gusts in knots, scores on our 0–100 flying scale; unscored night hours show a dash.
TimeWindGustsDirectionCloudRainTempScore
00:008 kt5 ktS100%0.0 mm17°C—
01:005 kt7 ktS100%0.0 mm16°C—
02:007 kt5 ktS100%0.0 mm16°C—
03:0011 kt7 ktS100%0.0 mm16°C—
04:009 kt12 ktS100%0.0 mm16°C—
05:009 kt14 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
06:004 kt10 ktS100%0.0 mm14°C—
07:0013 kt6 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
08:0012 kt8 ktS100%0.0 mm14°C87
09:0014 kt11 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
10:0013 kt12 ktS100%0.0 mm15°C—
11:0012 kt15 ktS100%0.1 mm16°C—
12:0010 kt16 ktS100%0.0 mm17°C—
13:004 kt14 ktS100%0.0 mm18°C—
14:0014 kt12 ktS99%0.0 mm19°C—
15:0011 kt8 ktS100%0.0 mm18°C92
16:009 kt20 ktS100%0.0 mm18°C—
17:0013 kt21 ktS100%0.0 mm18°C—
18:008 kt15 ktSW100%0.0 mm18°C—
19:004 kt11 ktSW100%0.0 mm17°C—
20:006 kt11 ktSW100%0.0 mm16°C—
21:007 kt6 ktSW100%0.0 mm15°C—
22:0011 kt8 ktS100%0.2 mm15°C—
23:0010 kt2 ktS67%0.2 mm14°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 Superbagneres - luchon

The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Superbagneres - luchon doesn't cover.

Site briefing highlights

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About this flying site

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.

Access and parking

Goto Toulouse, then Bagneres- Luchon. Find a comfy hotel. (get a michelin guide) Take ski lift in summer and in winter.

Local weather notes

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.

Flight rules

Airfield restrictions , height and approach restrictions.

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