Morro do Cal
📍 Parana , Campo Largo · Nearest city: Campo Largo (8 km)
60 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1150 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
-25.38660, -49.55250Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:07 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~620 m, wind 14 km/h.
base ~620m · wind 14 km/h · precip 0.4mmVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~774 m, wind 9 km/h, beware of thunderstorms (high CAPE)!.
base ~774m · wind 9 km/hComposite 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 (93/100, 20°C, 45mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (45/100, 278mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 3 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.82 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 1134 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 2.0° |
| Slope aspect | 247° (SW) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Upcoming competitions in this country
- Campeonato Brasileiro Sport 2026 - Bela Vista · 2026-09-01 – 2026-09-07 · CBVL
Campeonato nacional categoria Sport, Brasil
Takeoff description
Wide grass ramp for NE|N|NW, two to three gliders at a time. Small rocky ramp (one glider at a time) covered with artificial grass for SW|S|SO takeoffs. Small E|W ramps with mixed limestone rocks and grass.
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