Cusio - Monte Avaro
📍 Lombardy , Provincia di Bergamo · Nearest city: Cusio (1 km)
58 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1746 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.00380, 9.60260Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:10 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1006 m, wind 20 km/h.
base ~1006m · wind 20 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~125 m, wind 7 km/h, precipitation 10.6 mm.
base ~125m · wind 7 km/h · precip 10.6mmComposite 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: Nov (80/100, 5°C, 25mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (5/100, 251mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 5 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.90 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.45 | 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
Easy south facing launch
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