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Niderwiler Stierenberg

50🟡 Marginal

Switzerland · Takeoff 1160 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1088 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 1088 m
CAPE: 60
LI: -0.4
2026-08-1985

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1232 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 1232 m
CAPE: 330
LI: -1.9
2026-08-2014

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~224 m, viento 20 km/h, con precipitación 7.1 mm.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 224 m
CAPE: 533
LI: -4.7
2026-08-2175

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~654 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 654 m
CAPE: 60
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

take the bus from Solothurn mainstation, or by car to Balmberg Kurhaus (summit). After walk along the ridge on the gravelroad direction east. Takeoff 100m behind the Bergrestaurant Stierenberg

About this site

Niderwiler Stierenberg is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Welschenrohr. Takeoff elevation is 1160 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 50/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.