Venet / Krahberg (Zams Landeck)
📍 Tyrol , Politischer Bezirk Landeck · Nearest city: Zams (3 km)
55 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2035 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
47.14210, 10.62320Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 02:48 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1238 m, viento 24 km/h.
base ~1238m · wind 24 km/hDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~663 m, viento 11 km/h, precipitación 1.8 mm.
base ~663m · wind 11 km/h · precip 1.8mmComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-20⚠️ Marginal · peak 60 at 10h
- Cloud suck alto (97/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
⏰ Useful window: 17:00 – 19:00
| 08 45 ☁️⚠️ | 09 45 ☁️⚠️ | 10 60 ☁️⚠️ | 11 55 ☁️⚠️ | 12 45 ☁️⚠️ | 13 40 ☁️⚠️ | 14 50 ☁️⚠️ | 15 55 ☁️⚠️ | 16 50 ☁️⚠️ | 17 55 ☁️⚠️ | 18 45 ☁️⚠️ | 19 55 ☁️⚠️ | 20 55 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 10h: CAPE 30 J/kg · LI 0.1 · BL top 895 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 2360 m · 0°C at 2140 m · Pro score 56/100 · sun 35° over slope
2026-04-21⚠️ Marginal · peak 63 at 18h
- Cloud suck alto (92/100) — base bajo freezing con CU
| 08 35 ☁️⚠️ | 09 55 ☁️⚠️ | 10 55 ☁️⚠️ | 11 55 ☁️⚠️ | 12 55 ☁️⚠️ | 13 60 ☁️⚠️ | 14 55 ☁️⚠️ | 15 55 ☁️⚠️ | 16 55 ☁️⚠️ | 17 58 ☁️⚠️ | 18 63 ☁️⚠️ | 19 55 ☁️⚠️ | 20 55 ☁️⚠️ |
Peak 18h: CAPE 20 J/kg · LI -0.2 · BL top 720 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 3397 m · 0°C at 1880 m · Pro score 54/100 · sun 10° 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: 10:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 2.5°C · Td: -0.1°C
LCL (cloud base): 325 m
BL top: 895 m
0°C level: 2140 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) | 4 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.80 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.47 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Rules and notes
For XC direction NE: do NOT infringe on Innsbruck (LOWI) airspace! (> pix) A very good description of Tirolean airspace for PG and HG structure with graphics: https://www.venetflieger.at/php/luftraumstruktur_tirol__neue_regelung,13883,37376.html
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