Hochstollen

55🟡 Marginal

Switzerland · Takeoff 2480 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~443 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h

Base: 443 m

CAPE: 50

LI: -0.3

2026-08-1995

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~965 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h

Base: 965 m

CAPE: 580

LI: -1.5

2026-08-2015

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~308 m, viento 13 km/h, con precipitación 6.3 mm.

Wind max: 13 km/h

Base: 308 m

CAPE: 150

LI: -5.0

2026-08-2115

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~101 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 3.0 mm.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 101 m

CAPE: 10

LI: -0.3

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (16)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.794	8.195	1931	0.98
46.808	8.195	1913	0.95
46.811	8.265	1889	0.94
46.796	8.295	1642	0.92
46.805	8.301	1657	0.92
46.735	8.255	2192	0.91
46.810	8.250	2112	0.89
46.747	8.269	2373	0.86
46.791	8.259	1647	0.85
46.752	8.224	1816	0.84
46.803	8.269	1489	0.84
46.740	8.237	1862	0.74
46.766	8.192	1881	0.71
46.732	8.296	1839	0.70
46.779	8.232	2191	0.67
46.815	8.199	1711	0.63

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Hochstollen is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Meiringen. Takeoff elevation is 2480 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 55/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.