Cuchi Corral
📍 Cordoba · Nearest city: Dolores (8 km)
64 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1110 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
-30.96710, -64.58470Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:04 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~276 m, viento 14 km/h.
base ~276m · wind 14 km/hDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~120 m, viento 11 km/h.
base ~120m · wind 11 km/hDía volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~399 m, viento 10 km/h.
base ~399m · wind 10 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Wind chart — altitude × time
Color: green < 20 km/h · yellow 20-30 · red >40. Arrows point to where the wind is blowing. Each column = 1 hour. 4 altitudes: 10m surface, 80m first thermal, 1500m (850 hPa) thermal cruise, 3000m (700 hPa) top.
Wind next days (Open-Meteo model)
Wind rose 10m — 2026-04-20
| Date | Morning 08-12h | Midday 12-16h | Evening 16-20h | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | 4 km/h SE | gust 12 | 11 km/h NW | gust 30 | 7 km/h NE | gust 27 |
| 2026-04-21 | 4 km/h N | gust 14 | 6 km/h N | gust 17 | 8 km/h E | gust 28 |
Colors: green < 15 km/h (optimal) · orange 15-25 · red >25 (flying not recommended). ⚠️ = shear >25 km/h between 10m and 850 hPa (potentially broken thermals).
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 | 0.76 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.60 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 1113 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 12.4° |
| Slope aspect | 223° (SW) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
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