Petrópolis - Castelinho

55🟢 Flyable today

Brazil · Takeoff 1245 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0475

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~329 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 2.7 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 329 m

CAPE: 450

LI: 0.2

2026-07-0555

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~253 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 1.2 mm.

Wind max: 6 km/h

Base: 253 m

CAPE: 10

LI: 2.2

2026-07-0665

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~354 m, viento 4 km/h, con precipitación 2.1 mm.

Wind max: 4 km/h

Base: 354 m

CAPE: 10

LI: 2.2

2026-07-07100

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~606 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 1.3 mm.

Wind max: 11 km/h

Base: 606 m

CAPE: 140

LI: -3.0

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (8)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
-22.564	-43.161	636	0.91
-22.551	-43.120	1050	0.84
-22.572	-43.146	660	0.80
-22.538	-43.150	1420	0.78
-22.579	-43.194	203	0.73
-22.574	-43.176	247	0.73
-22.557	-43.147	916	0.73
-22.554	-43.203	612	0.70

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Petrópolis - Castelinho is a paragliding launch site in Brazil, near Petropolis. Takeoff elevation is 1245 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 55/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.