Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1138 m, viento 20 km/h.
Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 1138 m
CAPE: 30
LI: -0.6
Merkur
15🟡 MarginalGermany · Takeoff 651 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1146 m, viento 16 km/h.
Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 1146 m
CAPE: 620
LI: -0.5
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~832 m, viento 14 km/h.
Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 832 m
CAPE: 380
LI: -1.5
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1253 m, viento 12 km/h.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1253 m
CAPE: 150
LI: 3.1
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Takeoff description
Very wide, but steep and short takeoff facing WSW. Also works with south SSW to some degree, but NW is dangerous. The NE takeoff has special rules, see website if you wish to fly there.
About this site
Merkur is a paragliding launch site in Germany, near Baden-Baden. Takeoff elevation is 651 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 15/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE, SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.