Sahune
📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de la Drome · Nearest city: Buis-les-Baronnies (10 km)
40 XC score / 100 · takeoff at ? m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
44.36670, 5.26670Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 03:08 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1733 m, viento 16 km/h.
base ~1733m · wind 16 km/hCondiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~2002 m, viento 15 km/h.
base ~2002m · wind 15 km/hComposite 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) | 4 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.78 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.12 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
...This site has not been used for more than ten years. The other sites in the area have a much better performance. Local pilots use Soubeyrand instead.
Pilot comments
Not in use, not cleaned
Nearby sites
Sainte-Jalle (41) · Col d'Ey (41) · Col de Soubeyrand (53) · Beauvoisin (57) · Garde Grosse (50) · Mt.Ventoux (44)