Ciavanis-Chialamberto
📍 Piedmont , Provincia di Torino · Nearest city: Chialamberto (2 km)
69 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1709 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
45.37790, 7.35720Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:01 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~340 m, wind 7 km/h, precipitation 7.5 mm.
base ~340m · wind 7 km/h · precip 7.5mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~161 m, wind 7 km/h, precipitation 4.8 mm.
base ~161m · wind 7 km/h · precip 4.8mmComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
🌬 Daily wind (next days)
Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
⭐ Best month: Aug (80/100, 19°C, 99mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (5/100, 428mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 9 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.83 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.71 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Takeoff description
At 1770m altitude on the northern slope of the valley over the village of Vonzo. Pretty big and smooth takeoff field suitable for beginners, tandems and hang gliders. Multiple gliders can be easily opened at the same time.
Nearby sites
Monte Soglio (66) · Corio (67) · Celle (53) · Monte Corno (58) · Rocca Canavese (61) · Principe (57)