Colle dell Agnello
📍 Piedmont , Provincia di Cuneo · Nearest city: Pontechianale (8 km)
56 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2730 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
44.68320, 6.97940Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:12 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1938 m, viento fuerte (29 km/h).
base ~1938m · wind 29 km/hCondiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1838 m, viento fuerte (30 km/h).
base ~1838m · wind 30 km/hNo recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~212 m, viento 5 km/h.
base ~212m · wind 5 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 55 at 14h
- Cobertura nubosa >85% — sin radiación para disparar
- Cloud suck alto (100/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 50 ☁️⚠️ | 09 50 ☁️⚠️ | 10 50 ☁️⚠️ | 11 50 ☁️⚠️ | 12 40 ☁️⚠️ | 13 50 ☁️⚠️ | 14 55 ☁️⚠️ | 15 43 ☁️⚠️ | 16 35 ☁️⚠️ | 17 52 ☁️⚠️ | 18 55 ☁️⚠️ | 19 45 ☁️⚠️ | 20 40 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 14h: CAPE 10 J/kg · LI 2.9 · BL top 1455 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 4255 m · 0°C at 3060 m · Pro score 60/100 · sun 37° over slope
2026-04-21⚠️ Marginal · peak 55 at 13h
- Cloud suck alto (93/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 30 ☁️⚠️ | 09 30 ☁️⚠️ | 10 30 ☁️⚠️ | 11 30 ☁️⚠️ | 12 50 ☁️⚠️ | 13 55 ☁️⚠️ | 14 55 ☁️⚠️ | 15 45 ☁️⚠️ | 16 44 ☁️⚠️ | 17 47 ☁️⚠️ | 18 40 ☁️⚠️ | 19 55 ☁️⚠️ | 20 50 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 13h: CAPE 10 J/kg · LI 2.9 · BL top 1500 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 4605 m · 0°C at 3010 m · Pro score 60/100 · sun 41° 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: 5.4°C · Td: -6.8°C
LCL (cloud base): 1525 m
BL top: 1455 m
0°C level: 3060 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 | 0.86 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.25 | 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
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