Nova Iguacu -Serra do Vulcano (RJ)

55🟢 Flyable today

Brazil · Takeoff 178 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1880

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1115 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 1115 m

CAPE: 340

LI: 2.2

2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1535 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 1535 m

CAPE: 350

LI: 3.1

2026-08-2060

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1339 m, viento 6 km/h.

Wind max: 6 km/h

Base: 1339 m

CAPE: 110

LI: 4.8

2026-08-2190

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1868 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h

Base: 1868 m

CAPE: 460

LI: -0.1

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (7)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
-22.804	-43.443	45	0.96
-22.783	-43.501	702	0.95
-22.810	-43.434	20	0.78
-22.773	-43.491	337	0.68
-22.794	-43.441	136	0.67
-22.808	-43.453	309	0.64
-22.776	-43.510	153	0.63

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Takeoff description

wooden ramp for HG; 2 ramps for PG >> coordinates seem to be wrong!

About this site

Nova Iguacu -Serra do Vulcano (RJ) is a paragliding launch site in Brazil, near Nova Iguacu. Takeoff elevation is 178 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 55/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.