Crêt-du-Midi

62🟡 Marginal

Switzerland · Takeoff 2312 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1860

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~806 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h

Base: 806 m

CAPE: 20

LI: 0.9

2026-08-1975

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1565 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h

Base: 1565 m

CAPE: 20

LI: -0.2

2026-08-2016

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~313 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 6.8 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 313 m

CAPE: 360

LI: -2.9

2026-08-2110

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~96 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 11.7 mm.

Wind max: 14 km/h

Base: 96 m

CAPE: 130

LI: -2.3

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (11)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.196	7.563	2097	0.98
46.221	7.550	2051	0.98
46.230	7.523	2112	0.98
46.215	7.520	2159	0.96
46.262	7.591	1936	0.95
46.214	7.552	2061	0.87
46.225	7.476	1964	0.82
46.188	7.522	2785	0.76
46.273	7.563	1471	0.73
46.194	7.543	2735	0.72
46.235	7.531	2048	0.72

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Crêt-du-Midi is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Chalais. Takeoff elevation is 2312 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 62/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.