Monte Peller
📍 Trentino-Alto Adige , Provincia di Trento · Nearest city: Terzolas (6 km)
61 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2270 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.31360, 10.94800Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:06 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1426 m, viento 21 km/h.
base ~1426m · wind 21 km/hDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1066 m, viento 9 km/h, precipitación 1.0 mm.
base ~1066m · wind 9 km/h · precip 1.0mmDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1411 m, viento 17 km/h.
base ~1411m · wind 17 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-20⚠️ Marginal · peak 63 at 13h
- Cloud suck alto (98/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 50 ☁️⚠️ | 09 50 ☁️⚠️ | 10 58 ☁️⚠️ | 11 58 ☁️⚠️ | 12 53 ☁️⚠️ | 13 63 ☁️⚠️ | 14 48 ☁️⚠️ | 15 50 ☁️⚠️ | 16 40 ☁️⚠️ | 17 40 ☁️⚠️ | 18 50 ☁️⚠️ | 19 50 ☁️⚠️ | 20 55 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 13h: CAPE 20 J/kg · LI -0.3 · BL top 970 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 3570 m · 0°C at 2610 m · Pro score 62/100 · sun 39° over slope
2026-04-21⚠️ Marginal · peak 78 at 18h
- Cloud suck alto (74/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
⏰ Useful window: 14:00 – 19:00
| 08 50 ☁️⚠️ | 09 50 ☁️⚠️ | 10 50 ☁️⚠️ | 11 55 ☁️⚠️ | 12 55 ☁️⚠️ | 13 60 ☁️⚠️ | 14 63 ☁️⚠️ | 15 63 ☁️⚠️ | 16 63 ☁️⚠️ | 17 73 ☁️⚠️ | 18 78 ☁️⚠️ | 19 78 ☁️⚠️ | 20 78 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 18h: CAPE 300 J/kg · LI -1.3 · BL top 485 m · w* 8.0 m/s · cloud base 2945 m · 0°C at 2450 m · Pro score 69/100 · sun 10° 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: 13:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 5.2°C · Td: -5.2°C
LCL (cloud base): 1300 m
BL top: 970 m
0°C level: 2610 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) | 3 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.83 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.70 | 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
Pilot comments
Had a nice flight from here on my recent volbiv (see https://www.xcontest.org/world/en/flights/detail:timpent/28.07.2020/08:49)
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