Sao Lourenco - Fazenda Santa Helena

56🟢 Flyable today

Brazil · Takeoff 1176 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0295

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~189 m, viento 5 km/h, con precipitación 5.6 mm.

Wind max: 5 km/h

Base: 189 m

CAPE: 230

LI: -0.8

2026-10-0316

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~444 m, viento 16 km/h, con precipitación 4.0 mm.

Wind max: 16 km/h

Base: 444 m

CAPE: 220

LI: 2.2

2026-10-0411

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~192 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 12.5 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 12 km/h

Base: 192 m

CAPE: 1600

LI: -2.5

2026-10-05100

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~360 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 5.9 mm.

Wind max: 12 km/h

Base: 360 m

CAPE: 1440

LI: -3.2

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (16)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
-22.093	-45.076	1041	0.99
-22.101	-45.113	939	0.91
-22.075	-45.113	1015	0.88
-22.095	-45.087	934	0.86
-22.064	-45.049	942	0.84
-22.089	-45.066	1105	0.81
-22.112	-45.045	911	0.79
-22.052	-45.027	1131	0.79
-22.100	-45.043	1002	0.76
-22.074	-45.061	969	0.76
-22.060	-45.059	893	0.71
-22.056	-45.042	917	0.70
-22.105	-45.085	1078	0.69
-22.073	-45.096	912	0.66
-22.083	-45.075	890	0.58
-22.110	-45.107	895	0.54

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Takeoff description

S ramp: take-off to a pasture ï¬eld, wide enough for 2 take-offs at a time. N ramp: dirt and grass, allowing 3 simultaneous take-offs. The N wind blows to the rural area direction, above the coffee farms. The S wind blows towards the city.

About this site

Sao Lourenco - Fazenda Santa Helena is a paragliding launch site in Brazil, near Sao Lourenco. Takeoff elevation is 1176 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 56/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.