Sambuy

51🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 1908 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1870

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~719 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h

Base: 719 m

CAPE: 40

LI: 2.0

2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1101 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h

Base: 1101 m

CAPE: 640

LI: -0.9

2026-08-200

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~203 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 45.0 mm.

Wind max: 17 km/h

Base: 203 m

CAPE: 380

LI: -6.4

2026-08-2165

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~261 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 2.3 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 261 m

CAPE: 40

LI: -1.5

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (10)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
45.693	6.286	1583	0.93
45.682	6.258	2068	0.89
45.671	6.288	1340	0.86
45.724	6.275	1249	0.79
45.682	6.225	1945	0.76
45.681	6.323	1138	0.74
45.695	6.331	1773	0.72
45.660	6.260	1568	0.70
45.729	6.238	1394	0.70
45.659	6.225	1763	0.64

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Sambuy is a paragliding launch site in France, near Faverges. Takeoff elevation is 1908 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 51/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.