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📍 Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur , Departement des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Nearest city: Le Brusquet (7 km)
48 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1825 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
44.10970, 6.36333Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:25 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1654 m, viento 22 km/h.
base ~1654m · wind 22 km/hDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2297 m, viento 21 km/h.
base ~2297m · wind 21 km/hDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~890 m, viento 19 km/h, precipitación 1.4 mm.
base ~890m · wind 19 km/h · precip 1.4mmComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 10 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.73 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.05 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
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