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St. Elena Barillas

37🟢 Flyable today

Guatemala · Takeoff 1802 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1870

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1024 m, viento 19 km/h, con precipitación 4.1 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 1024 m
CAPE: 2370
LI: -3.5
2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1451 m, viento 19 km/h, con precipitación 1.6 mm.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 1451 m
CAPE: 1250
LI: -0.5
2026-08-2080

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1997 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 1997 m
CAPE: 680
LI: -0.1
2026-08-2115

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~882 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 7.7 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 882 m
CAPE: 1730
LI: -1.3

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St. Elena Barillas is a paragliding launch site in Guatemala, near Villa Canales. Takeoff elevation is 1802 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 37/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.