Maso Tais
📍 Trentino-Alto Adige , Provincia di Trento · Nearest city: Tonadico (2 km)
59 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1236 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.19490, 11.84700Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-20 12:34 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~818 m, viento 14 km/h.
base ~818m · wind 14 km/hDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~859 m, viento 11 km/h, precipitación 0.7 mm.
base ~859m · wind 11 km/h · precip 0.7mmDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~591 m, viento 8 km/h, precipitación 0.7 mm.
base ~591m · wind 8 km/h · precip 0.7mmDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2183 m, viento 6 km/h.
base ~2183m · wind 6 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-20❌ Not recommended · peak 68 at 12h
- Cobertura nubosa >85% — sin radiación para disparar
- Cloud suck alto (73/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
⏰ Useful window: 13:00 – 16:00
| 08 50 | 09 58 | 10 58 | 11 58 | 12 68 ☁️⚠️ | 13 27 ☁️⚠️ | 14 12 ☁️⚠️ | 15 10 ☁️⚠️ | 16 10 ☁️⚠️ | 17 10 | 18 22 ☁️⚠️ | 19 25 | 20 55 |
Peak 12h: CAPE 40 J/kg · LI -1.2 · BL top 620 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 2473 m · 0°C at 2420 m · Pro score 64/100 · sun 40° over slope
2026-04-21❌ Not recommended · peak 73 at 12h
- Cobertura nubosa >85% — sin radiación para disparar
- Cloud suck alto (67/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
⏰ Useful window: 10:00 – 18:00
| 08 60 | 09 60 | 10 55 ☁️⚠️ | 11 53 ☁️⚠️ | 12 73 ☁️⚠️ | 13 29 ☁️⚠️ | 14 20 ☁️⚠️ | 15 14 ☁️⚠️ | 16 10 ☁️⚠️ | 17 10 | 18 10 | 19 10 | 20 10 |
Peak 12h: CAPE 150 J/kg · LI -0.8 · BL top 740 m · w* 8.0 m/s · cloud base 1711 m · 0°C at 2060 m · Pro score 59/100 · sun 40° over slope
Hourly flyability (0–100). ⛈️ = storm risk · ☁️⚠️ = cloud suck · 🏔️ = active ridge lift. CAPE = convective energy, LI = stability, BL top = thermal ceiling, w* = estimated dry thermal velocity. Source: Open-Meteo (ECMWF/GFS/ICON blend model).
Estimated vertical profile (Sounding)
Reference time: 12:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 12.5°C · Td: 2.6°C
LCL (cloud base): 1237 m
BL top: 620 m
0°C level: 2420 m
Approximate profile from surface variables + synoptic levels. Red lines = temperature, dashed blue = dew point. Orange bands = detected inversions.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 7 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.82 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.51 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
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Takeoff description
Not steep: sometimes, if the wind is not strong you have to run to take off. Wide grass field above a hotel, Maso Tais, facing south. The windsock is located on the left side on top of a tree. The thermals start at 12:00 until 17:00.
Rules and notes
No powered paragliding allowed.
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