Carosello 3000 (Livigno)
📍 Lombardy , Provincia di Sondrio · Nearest city: Livigno (4 km)
57 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2679 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.51640, 10.09100Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:11 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1195 m, viento 24 km/h.
base ~1195m · wind 24 km/hDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1175 m, viento 20 km/h.
base ~1175m · wind 20 km/hDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1236 m, viento 14 km/h.
base ~1236m · wind 14 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-20⚠️ Marginal · peak 60 at 14h
- Cloud suck alto (94/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 50 ☁️⚠️ | 09 50 ☁️⚠️ | 10 50 ☁️⚠️ | 11 50 ☁️⚠️ | 12 58 ☁️⚠️ | 13 58 ☁️⚠️ | 14 60 ☁️⚠️ | 15 50 ☁️⚠️ | 16 50 ☁️⚠️ | 17 40 ☁️⚠️ | 18 50 ☁️⚠️ | 19 40 ☁️⚠️ | 20 50 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 14h: CAPE 0 J/kg · LI 0.6 · BL top 1835 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 4354 m · 0°C at 2640 m · Pro score 66/100 · sun 35° over slope
2026-04-21⚠️ Marginal · peak 58 at 17h
- Cloud suck alto (86/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 35 ☁️⚠️ | 09 50 ☁️⚠️ | 10 50 ☁️⚠️ | 11 50 ☁️⚠️ | 12 50 ☁️⚠️ | 13 50 ☁️⚠️ | 14 50 ☁️⚠️ | 15 55 ☁️⚠️ | 16 53 ☁️⚠️ | 17 58 ☁️⚠️ | 18 45 ☁️⚠️ | 19 40 ☁️⚠️ | 20 50 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 17h: CAPE 10 J/kg · LI -0.4 · BL top 1840 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 4704 m · 0°C at 2430 m · Pro score 64/100 · sun 17° 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: 14:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 1.3°C · Td: -12.1°C
LCL (cloud base): 1675 m
BL top: 1835 m
0°C level: 2640 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) | 4 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.50 | 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
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