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Alpe di Storo (Idro Lake) paragliding site and weather forecast
Italian Alps. Live seven-day Alpine flying weather, launch directions and site information for Alpe di Storo (Idro Lake).
Altitude1,514 m
Launch directionsS, SW
Coordinates45.8096, 10.5758
AreaItalian Alps
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Alpe di Storo (Idro Lake) is a mountain site in the Italian Alps with a recorded launch elevation of 1,514 m. It works best in southerly and south-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
When the wind is wrong for Alpe di Storo (Idro Lake)
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Alpe di Storo (Idro Lake) doesn't cover.
Site briefing highlights
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Take-off
also used by model airplanes. PGs fly normally before 1100 or after 1600.
Local weather notes
WIND!!! often as early as 1100, the wind 'kicks' in and becomes too strong for flying -ideal for windsurfers/ kiters ;-) Met Infos: - wind at launch…
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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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