Rietlig

53🟢 Flyable today

Switzerland · Takeoff 1280 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1895

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~799 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h

Base: 799 m

CAPE: 140

LI: -1.2

2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1021 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h

Base: 1021 m

CAPE: 590

LI: -1.5

2026-08-2095

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~251 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 2.1 mm.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 251 m

CAPE: 463

LI: -5.7

2026-08-2114

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~219 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 6.3 mm.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 219 m

CAPE: 10

LI: -1.0

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (13)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.899	8.679	1727	0.99
46.862	8.668	924	0.97
46.921	8.636	1335	0.94
46.850	8.749	2141	0.87
46.892	8.724	1682	0.87
46.885	8.653	936	0.86
46.852	8.736	2219	0.84
46.924	8.665	2064	0.78
46.896	8.647	1383	0.77
46.932	8.636	1682	0.76
46.891	8.711	1511	0.75
46.914	8.694	2123	0.72
46.913	8.708	2209	0.68

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Rietlig is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Burglen. Takeoff elevation is 1280 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 53/100. 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.