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Double Craigs / Stronend (W face)

10🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 495 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~169 m, viento 21 km/h, con precipitación 1.2 mm.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 169 m
CAPE: 80
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~419 m, viento 10 km/h, con precipitación 0.6 mm.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 419 m
CAPE: 550
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2090

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~956 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 956 m
CAPE: 108
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2175

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~972 m, viento 6 km/h.

Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 972 m
CAPE: 90
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

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About this site

Double Craigs / Stronend (W face) is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Lennoxtown. Takeoff elevation is 495 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 10/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.