Hochstein

44🟡 Marginal

Austria · Takeoff 1977 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0265

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~782 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 782 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 3.0

2026-10-0360

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~912 m, viento 5 km/h.

Wind max: 5 km/h

Base: 912 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 3.8

2026-10-0475

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1049 m, viento 7 km/h.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 1049 m

CAPE: 10

LI: 1.8

2026-10-0575

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~833 m, viento 6 km/h.

Wind max: 6 km/h

Base: 833 m

CAPE: 60

LI: 1.4

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (4)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.817	12.710	1880	0.88
46.812	12.663	1916	0.71
46.819	12.662	2087	0.66
46.816	12.728	1467	0.64

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Hochstein is a paragliding launch site in Austria, near Oberlienz. Takeoff elevation is 1977 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 44/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE, E. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.