Drehkopf

42🟡 Marginal

Germany · Takeoff 908 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0265

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~733 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h

Base: 733 m

CAPE: 20

LI: 2.9

2026-10-0365

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~660 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 660 m

CAPE: 0

LI: 1.3

2026-10-0495

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~517 m, viento 7 km/h.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 517 m

CAPE: 240

LI: -0.5

2026-10-0580

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~335 m, viento 5 km/h, con precipitación 2.5 mm.

Wind max: 5 km/h

Base: 335 m

CAPE: 330

LI: 2.8

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (9)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
47.897	7.959	1131	0.92
47.922	8.003	1121	0.87
47.928	7.992	868	0.84
47.958	8.036	845	0.78
47.890	7.985	1254	0.73
47.943	7.985	717	0.72
47.938	8.042	1026	0.71
47.909	8.022	1228	0.70
47.922	8.073	1042	0.68

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Drehkopf is a paragliding launch site in Germany, near Buchenbach. Takeoff elevation is 908 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 42/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.