La croupe de charance

60🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 1543 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1865

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1339 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h

Base: 1339 m

CAPE: 20

LI: 2.3

2026-08-1965

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1821 m, viento 21 km/h.

Wind max: 21 km/h

Base: 1821 m

CAPE: 10

LI: -0.5

2026-08-200

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~558 m, viento 18 km/h, con precipitación 41.9 mm.

Wind max: 18 km/h

Base: 558 m

CAPE: 1170

LI: -4.6

2026-08-2185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~483 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 0.9 mm.

Wind max: 11 km/h

Base: 483 m

CAPE: 270

LI: -2.5

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (7)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
44.566	6.020	1443	0.98
44.593	5.984	1641	0.83
44.588	6.044	1629	0.78
44.572	6.027	1542	0.77
44.596	5.970	1821	0.66
44.594	6.049	1728	0.60
44.580	6.029	1813	0.59

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La croupe de charance is a paragliding launch site in France, near Gap. Takeoff elevation is 1543 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 60/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.