Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1086 m, viento 25 km/h.
Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 1086 m
CAPE: 60
LI: 0.0
Ballard Down
14🟢 Flyable todayUnited Kingdom · Takeoff 53 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1036 m, viento 23 km/h.
Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 1036 m
CAPE: 660
LI: 0.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~894 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 2.7 mm.
Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 894 m
CAPE: 750
LI: 0.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1174 m, viento 12 km/h.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1174 m
CAPE: 180
LI: 0.0
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Ballard Down is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Swanage. Takeoff elevation is 53 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 14/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.