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Skiddaw summit

1🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 870 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0442

Condiciones marginales, viento fuerte (34 km/h).

Wind max: 34 km/h
CAPE: 70
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0555

Día volable, condiciones decentes, viento 24 km/h, con precipitación 8.1 mm.

Wind max: 24 km/h
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0655

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~97 m, viento 23 km/h, con precipitación 0.8 mm.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 97 m
CAPE: 13
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0754

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~206 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h), con precipitación 2.5 mm.

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 206 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 0.0

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Skiddaw summit is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Keswick. Takeoff elevation is 870 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 1/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.