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V. Poas

21🟢 Flyable today

Costa Rica · Takeoff 2224 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1895

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~386 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 3.6 mm.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 386 m
CAPE: 360
LI: -2.1
2026-08-19100

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~521 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 1.4 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 521 m
CAPE: 820
LI: -3.9
2026-08-20100

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~599 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 2.8 mm.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 599 m
CAPE: 890
LI: -4.3
2026-08-2185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~481 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 2.5 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 481 m
CAPE: 1790
LI: -5.9

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V. Poas is a paragliding launch site in Costa Rica, near Sabanilla. Takeoff elevation is 2224 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 21/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.