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Meall A' Chaorainn

12🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 887 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0448

Condiciones marginales, viento fuerte (30 km/h), con precipitación 4.2 mm.

Wind max: 30 km/h
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0555

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~37 m, viento 25 km/h, con precipitación 2.1 mm.

Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 37 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0647

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~286 m, viento fuerte (37 km/h).

Wind max: 37 km/h
Base: 286 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0755

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~426 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 426 m
CAPE: 50
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Sit also known as Dalwhinnie South Big flat grassy/heather area

About this site

Meall A' Chaorainn is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Kingussie. Takeoff elevation is 887 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 12/100. 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.