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Butser West

5🟢 Flyable today

United Kingdom · Takeoff 236 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1885

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1015 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 1015 m
CAPE: 250
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~957 m, viento 25 km/h.

Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 957 m
CAPE: 540
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2070

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~910 m, viento 18 km/h, con precipitación 0.8 mm.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 910 m
CAPE: 380
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2190

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1157 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 1157 m
CAPE: 220
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Wind Direction 270 - 300 deg

About this site

Butser West is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Petersfield. Takeoff elevation is 236 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 5/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.