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Broughton Heights

11🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 430 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1853

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~440 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 440 m
CAPE: 70
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~499 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 2.0 mm.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 499 m
CAPE: 440
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2070

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~603 m, viento 18 km/h, con precipitación 2.5 mm.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 603 m
CAPE: 140
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2175

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~783 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 783 m
CAPE: 60
LI: 0.0

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Broughton Heights is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near West Linton. Takeoff elevation is 430 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 11/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW, W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.