Buc

54🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 1066 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1357 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h

Base: 1357 m

CAPE: 10

LI: 3.0

2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1868 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h

Base: 1868 m

CAPE: 380

LI: -0.5

2026-08-200

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~478 m, viento 24 km/h, con precipitación 60.4 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 24 km/h

Base: 478 m

CAPE: 2110

LI: -8.4

2026-08-2185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~681 m, viento 18 km/h, con precipitación 1.5 mm.

Wind max: 18 km/h

Base: 681 m

CAPE: 280

LI: -3.2

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (11)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
44.223	5.474	1071	0.97
44.203	5.512	1286	0.94
44.213	5.476	1231	0.86
44.205	5.522	1236	0.83
44.251	5.489	1082	0.82
44.215	5.506	987	0.81
44.252	5.504	1060	0.80
44.239	5.481	1060	0.79
44.207	5.471	1323	0.75
44.240	5.427	1033	0.70
44.198	5.504	1190	0.69

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About this site

Buc is a paragliding launch site in France, near Sault. Takeoff elevation is 1066 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 54/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.