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Buochserhorn

57🟢 Flyable today

Switzerland · Takeoff 1780 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1880

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~781 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 781 m
CAPE: 120
LI: -1.6
2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~904 m, viento 7 km/h.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 904 m
CAPE: 1000
LI: -1.1
2026-08-2095

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~228 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 5.5 mm.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 228 m
CAPE: 240
LI: -4.2
2026-08-2115

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~156 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 3.6 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 156 m
CAPE: 0
LI: -2.4

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Takeoff description

Easy large sloping grassy takeoff right next to the large white cross on the summit. Can handle S to W winds. Be careful of a small cable crossing the field just below the takeoff - but it is plainly visible.

About this site

Buochserhorn is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Buochs. Takeoff elevation is 1780 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 57/100. 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.