Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~444 m, viento 11 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 444 m
CAPE: 2210
LI: -3.8
El Cerro Poas
13🟢 Flyable todayCosta Rica · Takeoff 1118 m
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Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~475 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 1.0 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 475 m
CAPE: 1860
LI: -3.6
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~233 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 55.3 mm.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 233 m
CAPE: 1250
LI: -2.7
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~171 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 27.0 mm.
Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 171 m
CAPE: 1230
LI: -1.7
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El Cerro Poas is a paragliding launch site in Costa Rica, near Carrillos. Takeoff elevation is 1118 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 13/100. 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.