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The Quirang - Trotternish

11🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 263 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1862

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~126 m, viento fuerte (30 km/h), con precipitación 0.8 mm.

Wind max: 30 km/h
Base: 126 m
CAPE: 120
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1975

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~199 m, viento fuerte (28 km/h).

Wind max: 28 km/h
Base: 199 m
CAPE: 480
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2070

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~271 m, viento 24 km/h, con precipitación 2.4 mm.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 271 m
CAPE: 100
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2165

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~521 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 521 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 0.0

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The Quirang - Trotternish is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Portree. Takeoff elevation is 263 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 11/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE, E, SE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.