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Trotternish - West

7🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 242 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0364

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~236 m, viento fuerte (29 km/h), con precipitación 0.7 mm.

Wind max: 29 km/h
Base: 236 m
CAPE: 110
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0416

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~24 m, viento fuerte (34 km/h), con precipitación 5.8 mm.

Wind max: 34 km/h
Base: 24 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0551

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~440 m, viento fuerte (45 km/h), con precipitación 1.1 mm.

Wind max: 45 km/h
Base: 440 m
CAPE: 130
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0658

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~633 m, viento fuerte (43 km/h), con precipitación 0.9 mm.

Wind max: 43 km/h
Base: 633 m
CAPE: 200
LI: 0.0

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Trotternish - West is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Portree. Takeoff elevation is 242 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 7/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.