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Waystones edge

2🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 443 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1849

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~367 m, viento fuerte (29 km/h).

Wind max: 29 km/h
Base: 367 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1978

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~657 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h), con precipitación 1.0 mm.

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 657 m
CAPE: 240
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2070

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~479 m, viento 19 km/h, con precipitación 0.6 mm.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 479 m
CAPE: 510
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2190

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1042 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 1042 m
CAPE: 180
LI: 0.0

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Waystones edge is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Ripponden. Takeoff elevation is 443 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 2/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.