Weaver Bally
📍 California , Trinity County · Nearest city: Weaverville (9 km)
24 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2122 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
40.79790, -123.00300Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
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.
Jan
5
-0°C
Feb
5
-1°C
Mar
20
1°C
Apr
73
8°C
May
93
14°C
Jun
100
21°C
Jul
100
28°C
Aug
93
21°C
Sep
100
20°C
Oct
88
14°C
Nov
20
2°C
Dec
20
2°C
⭐ Best month: Jun (100/100, 21°C, 8mm lluvia) · Worst month: Feb (5/100, 271mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Los_Angeles)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:22
Solar noon: 13:10
Golden hour: 18:58 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 19:58
Day: 13.6 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.66 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Unimproved launches on both sides of the ridge near the fire lookout.
Nearby sites
Elk Mountain (20) · The Whaleback (16) · Herd Peak (20) · Shelter Cove (14) · Pelican Butte (13) · Mt. Stukel (15)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.