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Lachens West

10🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 1447 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-2890

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~544 m, viento 18 km/h, con precipitación 1.1 mm.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 544 m
CAPE: 1060
LI: -6.9
2026-08-2921

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~1522 m, viento fuerte (31 km/h).

Wind max: 31 km/h
Base: 1522 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 4.4
2026-08-3085

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~890 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 890 m
CAPE: 580
LI: -0.2
2026-08-3153

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1861 m, viento fuerte (30 km/h).

Wind max: 30 km/h
Base: 1861 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 1.2

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Lachens West is a paragliding launch site in France, near Seillans. Takeoff elevation is 1447 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 10/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.