Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~628 m, viento 6 km/h.
Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 628 m
CAPE: 1490
LI: -5.1
Platanares
2🟢 Flyable todayCosta Rica · Takeoff 1094 m
Forecast next days
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~250 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 5.2 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 250 m
CAPE: 1770
LI: -4.9
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~517 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 2.8 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 517 m
CAPE: 2650
LI: -5.9
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~568 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 0.9 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 568 m
CAPE: 2900
LI: -6.0
Map and thermal hotspots
Sleep nearby
Affiliate links — we earn a commission on bookings, no extra cost for you.
Flight insurance
Affiliate links — we earn a commission on bookings, no extra cost for you.
Access local weather services when flying abroad
Affiliate links — we earn a commission on bookings, no extra cost for you.
About this site
Platanares is a paragliding launch site in Costa Rica, near Mercedes. Takeoff elevation is 1094 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 2/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.