Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2414 m, viento 19 km/h.
Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 2414 m
CAPE: 530
LI: 0.6
Medanoso Dune
4🟢 Flyable todayChile · Takeoff 1298 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1707 m, viento 19 km/h.
Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 1707 m
CAPE: 370
LI: -1.5
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1412 m, viento 16 km/h, con precipitación 1.2 mm.
Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 1412 m
CAPE: 260
LI: -0.7
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1958 m, viento 15 km/h.
Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 1958 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 5.7
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Takeoff description
Walking to the little hill and then take off to the sand dune.
About this site
Medanoso Dune is a paragliding launch site in Chile, near Copiapo. Takeoff elevation is 1298 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 4/100. 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.