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Cerro de los Cristales

2🟡 Marginal

Argentina · Takeoff 1220 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1850

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~476 m, viento 22 km/h, con precipitación 3.0 mm.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 476 m
CAPE: 120
LI: 4.1
2026-08-1915

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~319 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 6.8 mm.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 319 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 5.1
2026-08-2045

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~667 m, viento 6 km/h.

Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 667 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 11.4
2026-08-2145

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~364 m, viento 7 km/h.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 364 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 11.8

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Cerro de los Cristales is a paragliding launch site in Argentina, near El Calafate. Takeoff elevation is 1220 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 2/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.