Cordon - Plateau des Benets

47🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 1734 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1870

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~746 m, viento 5 km/h.

Wind max: 5 km/h

Base: 746 m

CAPE: 50

LI: 2.0

2026-08-1985

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1299 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h

Base: 1299 m

CAPE: 640

LI: -1.8

2026-08-202

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~217 m, viento 15 km/h, con precipitación 24.4 mm.

Wind max: 15 km/h

Base: 217 m

CAPE: 220

LI: -6.4

2026-08-2115

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~253 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 5.0 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 253 m

CAPE: 90

LI: -1.3

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (9)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
45.912	6.571	1757	0.98
45.924	6.581	1612	0.95
45.941	6.594	1381	0.90
45.889	6.538	1722	0.85
45.962	6.529	1892	0.77
45.944	6.563	1723	0.75
45.915	6.535	2055	0.72
45.933	6.517	1947	0.72
45.944	6.530	2077	0.66

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Cordon - Plateau des Benets is a paragliding launch site in France, near Cordon. Takeoff elevation is 1734 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 47/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.