Bohinj-Vogel
📍 Bohinj · Nearest city: Bohinjska Bistrica (9 km)
53 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1666 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.25200, 13.83750Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-20❌ Not recommended · peak 63 at 8h
- Cobertura nubosa >85% — sin radiación para disparar
- Cloud suck alto (80/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
⏰ Useful window: 12:00 – 16:00
| 08 63 ☁️⚠️ | 09 63 ☁️⚠️ | 10 63 ☁️⚠️ | 11 22 ☁️⚠️ | 12 10 ☁️⚠️ | 13 25 ☁️⚠️ | 14 10 ☁️⚠️ | 15 10 ☁️⚠️ | 16 10 ☁️⚠️ | 17 10 ☁️⚠️ | 18 16 | 19 7 ☁️⚠️ | 20 10 |
Peak 8h: CAPE 100 J/kg · LI -0.4 · BL top 110 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 1741 m · 0°C at 2200 m · Pro score 49/100 · sun 24° over slope
2026-04-21⚠️ Marginal · peak 60 at 14h
- Cloud suck alto (95/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 55 ☁️⚠️ | 09 55 ☁️⚠️ | 10 55 ☁️⚠️ | 11 55 ☁️⚠️ | 12 55 ☁️⚠️ | 13 50 ☁️⚠️ | 14 60 ☁️⚠️ | 15 25 ☁️⚠️ | 16 16 ☁️⚠️ | 17 12 ☁️⚠️ | 18 15 ☁️⚠️ | 19 21 ☁️⚠️ 🏔️ | 20 50 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 14h: CAPE 10 J/kg · LI 1.4 · BL top 950 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 2853 m · 0°C at 1570 m · Pro score 63/100 · sun 36° 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: 08:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 4.2°C · Td: 3.6°C
LCL (cloud base): 75 m
BL top: 110 m
0°C level: 2200 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) | 9 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.83 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.17 | 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
short walk from end of chair lift
Nearby sites
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