Aucun
📍 Midi-Pyrenees , Departement des Hautes-Pyrenees · Nearest city: Argeles-Gazost (8 km)
56 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1384 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
42.99020, -0.19637Forecast 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 ~961 m, viento 8 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
base ~961m · wind 8 km/hDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1315 m, viento 9 km/h, precipitación 1.5 mm.
base ~1315m · wind 9 km/h · precip 1.5mmDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~945 m, viento 6 km/h, precipitación 1.5 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
base ~945m · wind 6 km/h · precip 1.5mmComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-20✅ Flyable · peak 83 at 9h
⏰ Useful window: 10:00 – 18:00
| 08 75 | 09 83 | 10 73 | 11 73 | 12 80 | 13 80 | 14 10 | 15 10 ⛈️ | 16 10 ⛈️ | 17 10 ⛈️ | 18 12 | 19 80 | 20 80 |
Peak 9h: CAPE 280 J/kg · LI -0.1 · BL top 70 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 2109 m · 0°C at 3100 m · Pro score 65/100 · sun 32° over slope
2026-04-21🌟 Exceptional day · peak 80 at 12h
⏰ Useful window: 10:00 – 19:00
| 08 65 | 09 65 | 10 63 | 11 73 | 12 80 | 13 80 | 14 80 | 15 23 | 16 11 | 17 10 | 18 11 | 19 23 | 20 70 |
Peak 12h: CAPE 440 J/kg · LI -2.0 · BL top 1890 m · w* 8.0 m/s · cloud base 2571 m · 0°C at 3240 m · Pro score 75/100 · sun 44° 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: 09:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 13.1°C · Td: 7.3°C
LCL (cloud base): 725 m
BL top: 70 m
0°C level: 3100 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 | 0.86 | 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 |
Takeoff description
many different TO's > see website
Nearby sites
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