Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1040 m, viento 16 km/h.
Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 1040 m
CAPE: 150
LI: -1.8
Gschwänd / Galgenen
38🟢 Flyable todaySwitzerland · Takeoff 1081 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1114 m, viento 8 km/h.
Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 1114 m
CAPE: 500
LI: -1.1
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~176 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 5.3 mm.
Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 176 m
CAPE: 440
LI: -3.7
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~161 m, viento 10 km/h, con precipitación 12.4 mm.
Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 161 m
CAPE: 70
LI: -2.1
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Takeoff description
grassy slope; space for several gliders. HG TO: a few hundert meters to the East (>> see Map)
About this site
Gschwänd / Galgenen is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Lachen. Takeoff elevation is 1081 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 38/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.