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Trotternish - West

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United Kingdom · Takeoff 242 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~21 m, viento 25 km/h, con precipitación 1.0 mm.

Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 21 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0515

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~51 m, viento 21 km/h, con precipitación 8.0 mm.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 51 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0627

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~33 m, viento fuerte (44 km/h), con precipitación 4.2 mm.

Wind max: 44 km/h
Base: 33 m
CAPE: 15
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0745

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~63 m, viento fuerte (28 km/h), con precipitación 3.1 mm.

Wind max: 28 km/h
Base: 63 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 0.0

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About this site

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.