Montfaucon

41🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 570 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-2885

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~847 m, viento 22 km/h, con precipitación 1.7 mm.

Wind max: 22 km/h

Base: 847 m

CAPE: 230

LI: -3.1

2026-08-2955

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1136 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h

Base: 1136 m

CAPE: 20

LI: 2.9

2026-08-3060

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1069 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h

Base: 1069 m

CAPE: 90

LI: 0.4

2026-08-3180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1221 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h

Base: 1221 m

CAPE: 170

LI: -0.4

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (6)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
47.244	6.081	488	0.86
47.251	6.082	399	0.79
47.258	6.076	255	0.79
47.259	6.058	320	0.73
47.250	6.071	257	0.64
47.260	6.087	324	0.64

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Montfaucon is a paragliding launch site in France, near Montfaucon. Takeoff elevation is 570 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 41/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.