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Friar Waddon

8🟢 Flyable today

United Kingdom · Takeoff 101 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1884

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1124 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 1124 m
CAPE: 220
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1983

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~828 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 828 m
CAPE: 730
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2080

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1151 m, viento 21 km/h, con precipitación 0.6 mm.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 1151 m
CAPE: 450
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2195

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1328 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 1328 m
CAPE: 140
LI: 0.0

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Friar Waddon is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Chickerell. Takeoff elevation is 101 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 8/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.