Pocos de Caldas

61🟡 Marginal

Brazil · Takeoff 1578 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1865

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1579 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 1579 m

CAPE: 30

LI: 2.6

2026-08-1965

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1790 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h

Base: 1790 m

CAPE: 30

LI: 3.1

2026-08-2030

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~2292 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h

Base: 2292 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 4.3

2026-08-2180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1725 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h

Base: 1725 m

CAPE: 120

LI: -1.2

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (5)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
-21.758	-46.559	1317	0.95
-21.765	-46.568	1379	0.83
-21.749	-46.535	1264	0.82
-21.750	-46.551	1133	0.76
-21.804	-46.586	1362	0.69

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Takeoff description

Alt: 1550m

About this site

Pocos de Caldas is a paragliding launch site in Brazil, near Pocos de Caldas. Takeoff elevation is 1578 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 61/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE, S, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.