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Banon

56🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 1047 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1701 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 1701 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 2.9
2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2192 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 2192 m
CAPE: 670
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2060

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~644 m, viento 23 km/h, con precipitación 0.6 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 644 m
CAPE: 2340
LI: -8.3
2026-08-2190

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~983 m, viento 19 km/h, con precipitación 0.7 mm.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 983 m
CAPE: 470
LI: -2.7

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Takeoff description

One for East wind, one for South.

About this site

Banon is a paragliding launch site in France, near Forcalquier. Takeoff elevation is 1047 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 56/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, SE, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.