Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~492 m, viento 12 km/h.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 492 m
CAPE: 310
LI: 0.0
Monksdown
1🟢 Flyable todayUnited Kingdom · Takeoff 258 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~851 m, viento 9 km/h.
Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 851 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~407 m, viento 14 km/h.
Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 407 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 0.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~307 m, viento 10 km/h, con precipitación 1.4 mm.
Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 307 m
CAPE: 290
LI: 0.0
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Takeoff description
The close proximity of the trees behind the road can give the illusion that the wind is stronger than it really is. Launch here is pretty straight forward. Allow enough distance between you and the top fence in case of difficulties during a launch.
About this site
Monksdown is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Ansty. Takeoff elevation is 258 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 1/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.