Tschentenegg
📍 Bern , Frutigen-Niedersimmental District · Nearest city: Adelboden (1 km)
56 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1920 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.49950, 7.54806Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:12 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1315 m, viento 4 km/h.
base ~1315m · wind 4 km/hDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1002 m, viento 10 km/h, precipitación 1.4 mm.
base ~1002m · wind 10 km/h · precip 1.4mmDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1265 m, viento 12 km/h.
base ~1265m · wind 12 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 60 at 12h
- Cobertura nubosa >85% — sin radiación para disparar
- Cloud suck alto (100/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 50 ☁️⚠️ | 09 50 ☁️⚠️ | 10 50 ☁️⚠️ | 11 50 ☁️⚠️ | 12 60 ☁️⚠️ | 13 55 ☁️⚠️ | 14 45 ☁️⚠️ | 15 45 ☁️⚠️ | 16 55 ☁️⚠️ | 17 55 ☁️⚠️ | 18 50 ☁️⚠️ | 19 50 ☁️⚠️ | 20 55 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 12h: CAPE 10 J/kg · LI 0.2 · BL top 1030 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 3132 m · 0°C at 2440 m · Pro score 63/100 · sun 40° over slope
2026-04-21⚠️ Marginal · peak 55 at 10h
- Cloud suck alto (100/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 50 ☁️⚠️ | 09 50 ☁️⚠️ | 10 55 ☁️⚠️ | 11 55 ☁️⚠️ | 12 55 ☁️⚠️ | 13 55 ☁️⚠️ | 14 55 ☁️⚠️ | 15 50 ☁️⚠️ | 16 40 ☁️⚠️ | 17 45 ☁️⚠️ | 18 45 ☁️⚠️ | 19 45 ☁️⚠️ | 20 30 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 10h: CAPE 0 J/kg · LI 2.3 · BL top 655 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 2882 m · 0°C at 2150 m · Pro score 66/100 · sun 36° 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: 12:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 7.0°C · Td: -2.7°C
LCL (cloud base): 1212 m
BL top: 1030 m
0°C level: 2440 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) | 12 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.86 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.20 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Pilot comments
More info on http://www.flyland.ch. Airspaces in Switzerland are a thought subject, get all the info you can get befire flying.
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