Le Méruz

76🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 1300 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1870

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~982 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h

Base: 982 m

CAPE: 30

LI: 1.8

2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1210 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h

Base: 1210 m

CAPE: 820

LI: -0.6

2026-08-2095

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~333 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 5.4 mm.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 333 m

CAPE: 170

LI: -3.6

2026-08-2110

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~131 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 14.5 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 131 m

CAPE: 230

LI: -3.0

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (10)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
45.781	6.402	1174	0.96
45.815	6.460	1639	0.92
45.794	6.446	1672	0.88
45.774	6.373	918	0.85
45.805	6.480	1246	0.83
45.822	6.366	1728	0.83
45.803	6.416	2179	0.76
45.822	6.405	1740	0.73
45.754	6.381	900	0.69
45.775	6.432	1137	0.69

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About this site

Le Méruz is a paragliding launch site in France, near Ugine. Takeoff elevation is 1300 meters above sea level. It has a excellent thermal and XC score of 76/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.