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High Edge

5🟢 Flyable today

United Kingdom · Takeoff 427 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~535 m, viento 21 km/h, con precipitación 2.4 mm.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 535 m
CAPE: 440
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2070

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~435 m, viento 15 km/h, con precipitación 2.1 mm.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 435 m
CAPE: 550
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2190

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~958 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 958 m
CAPE: 200
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2280

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1096 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1096 m
CAPE: 70
LI: 0.0

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High Edge is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Buxton. Takeoff elevation is 427 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 5/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE, E. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.