La Vesancière

65🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 1250 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1156 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h

Base: 1156 m

CAPE: 10

LI: 2.6

2026-08-1985

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1342 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h

Base: 1342 m

CAPE: 460

LI: -1.4

2026-08-2014

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~187 m, viento 13 km/h, con precipitación 11.9 mm.

Wind max: 13 km/h

Base: 187 m

CAPE: 450

LI: -5.1

2026-08-2175

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~536 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 2.4 mm.

Wind max: 11 km/h

Base: 536 m

CAPE: 20

LI: -0.3

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (10)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
46.362	6.042	1263	0.97
46.366	6.080	1151	0.92
46.367	6.054	1257	0.88
46.386	6.108	1036	0.87
46.362	6.070	1082	0.86
46.352	6.023	1174	0.83
46.327	6.033	899	0.71
46.401	6.121	1060	0.70
46.413	6.136	978	0.69
46.378	6.100	1039	0.67

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About this site

La Vesancière is a paragliding launch site in France, near Gex. Takeoff elevation is 1250 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 65/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE, S, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.