Alpe del Caviano

51🟢 Flyable today

Switzerland · Takeoff 1012 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1870

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1508 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h

Base: 1508 m

CAPE: 50

LI: 1.7

2026-08-1995

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1190 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h

Base: 1190 m

CAPE: 1150

LI: -0.5

2026-08-200

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~72 m, viento 10 km/h, con precipitación 31.8 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 10 km/h

Base: 72 m

CAPE: 1860

LI: -6.9

2026-08-2185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~175 m, viento 5 km/h, con precipitación 8.2 mm.

Wind max: 5 km/h

Base: 175 m

CAPE: 670

LI: -2.1

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (18)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
45.871	9.066	1253	0.93
45.876	9.008	896	0.89
45.911	9.068	1234	0.85
45.913	9.005	1307	0.80
45.863	9.047	961	0.79
45.853	9.051	772	0.77
45.885	8.987	655	0.76
45.912	9.053	1127	0.76
45.864	9.062	1062	0.74
45.871	9.051	1069	0.73
45.887	9.015	1126	0.71
45.911	8.949	1002	0.71
45.869	9.013	679	0.70
45.857	9.032	618	0.69
45.878	8.990	503	0.69
45.871	8.999	583	0.67
45.893	8.988	873	0.67
45.851	9.040	492	0.62

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Alpe del Caviano is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Castel San Pietro. Takeoff elevation is 1012 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 51/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.