Les Verneys
📍 Vaud , Aigle District · Nearest city: Gryon (3 km)
52 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1169 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.24690, 7.04653Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:20 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~601 m, wind 8 km/h, precipitation 1.9 mm.
base ~601m · wind 8 km/h · precip 1.9mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~404 m, wind 9 km/h, precipitation 6.6 mm.
base ~404m · wind 9 km/h · precip 6.6mmComposite 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: Aug (88/100, 24°C, 61mm lluvia) · Worst month: Jan (20/100, 138mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 7 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.79 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.28 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Rules and notes
Aérodrome de Bex à proximité
Nearby sites
La Tourche (58) · En Curnaux (45) · Le Chamossaire-1980 (61) · Les Bouquetins (50) · L’Alpe des Chaux (62) · Les Giettes (34)