Aksehir
📍 Konya · Nearest city: Aksehir (3 km)
53 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1487 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
38.32930, 31.42190Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:17 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~895 m, viento 10 km/h.
base ~895m · wind 10 km/hDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1090 m, viento 8 km/h.
base ~1090m · wind 8 km/hCondiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1305 m, viento fuerte (34 km/h).
base ~1305m · wind 34 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-20❌ Not recommended · peak 35 at 8h
- Día muy estable (CAPE<50, LI>2) — sin térmicas
- Cloud suck alto (90/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 35 | 09 30 ☁️⚠️ | 10 30 ☁️⚠️ | 11 30 ☁️⚠️ | 12 30 ☁️⚠️ | 13 35 ☁️⚠️ | 14 30 ☁️⚠️ | 15 30 ☁️⚠️ | 16 30 ☁️⚠️ | 17 35 ☁️⚠️ | 18 30 ☁️⚠️ | 19 30 ☁️⚠️ | 20 30 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 8h: CAPE 0 J/kg · LI 6.3 · BL top 335 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 1612 m · 0°C at 1630 m · Pro score 54/100 · sun 27° over slope
2026-04-21❌ Not recommended · peak 60 at 15h
- Día muy estable (CAPE<50, LI>2) — sin térmicas
- Cloud suck alto (91/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 30 | 09 30 ☁️⚠️ | 10 30 ☁️⚠️ | 11 35 ☁️⚠️ | 12 35 ☁️⚠️ | 13 55 ☁️⚠️ | 14 55 ☁️⚠️ | 15 60 ☁️⚠️ | 16 50 ☁️⚠️ | 17 60 ☁️⚠️ | 18 50 ☁️⚠️ | 19 50 ☁️⚠️ | 20 30 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 15h: CAPE 10 J/kg · LI 2.6 · BL top 2015 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 2874 m · 0°C at 2620 m · Pro score 63/100 · sun 35° 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: 08:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 1.7°C · Td: 0.7°C
LCL (cloud base): 125 m
BL top: 335 m
0°C level: 1630 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) | 9 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.73 | 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 |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Turkey Cameli 2026 · 2026-09-05 – 2026-09-12 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Cameli, Turquia (reemplaza Siatista)
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