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Scalp

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United Kingdom · Takeoff 223 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~349 m, viento 25 km/h, con precipitación 0.6 mm.

Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 349 m
CAPE: 60
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1912

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~108 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 11.5 mm.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 108 m
CAPE: 1010
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2085

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~679 m, viento 21 km/h.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 679 m
CAPE: 180
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~764 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 764 m
CAPE: 120
LI: 0.0

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Scalp is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Buncrana. Takeoff elevation is 223 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 0/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.