Laramie Peak
📍 Wyoming , Converse County · Nearest city: Douglas (55 km)
21 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 3100 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
42.26820, -105.44300Loading 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
25
-10°C
Feb
18
-6°C
Mar
18
-3°C
Apr
33
4°C
May
35
7°C
Jun
63
18°C
Jul
90
20°C
Aug
78
20°C
Sep
83
17°C
Oct
70
10°C
Nov
25
-3°C
Dec
25
-4°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (90/100, 20°C, 30mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (18/100, 57mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Denver)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:09
Solar noon: 13:00
Golden hour: 18:50 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 19:50
Day: 13.7 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 | 0.47 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Nearby sites
Nip Slip (13) · battleship row (20) · Centennial Ridge (14) · jelm (18) · blueberry hill (16) · Boulder (19)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.