Rigi-Scheidegg

51🟡 Marginal

Switzerland · Takeoff 1649 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0460

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1733 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h

Base: 1733 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 2.7

2026-07-0570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1875 m, viento 25 km/h.

Wind max: 25 km/h

Base: 1875 m

CAPE: 70

LI: -3.2

2026-07-0690

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1482 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h

Base: 1482 m

CAPE: 345

LI: -2.7

2026-07-0760

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2554 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h

Base: 2554 m

CAPE: 20

LI: 0.9

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (9)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
47.012	8.563	1433	0.90
47.050	8.467	1474	0.88
47.046	8.456	1464	0.83
47.037	8.518	1242	0.79
47.026	8.495	1472	0.77
47.050	8.487	1589	0.70
47.001	8.548	1354	0.69
47.065	8.459	951	0.64
47.072	8.566	1120	0.63

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Rigi-Scheidegg is a paragliding launch site in Switzerland, near Goldau. Takeoff elevation is 1649 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 51/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE, SE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.