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Winter Hill

3🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 454 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0445

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~275 m, viento fuerte (32 km/h).

Wind max: 32 km/h
Base: 275 m
CAPE: 60
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0554

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~160 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h), con precipitación 0.7 mm.

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 160 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0662

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~412 m, viento fuerte (27 km/h).

Wind max: 27 km/h
Base: 412 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0753

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~297 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 297 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 0.0

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Winter Hill is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Horwich. Takeoff elevation is 454 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 3/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.