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St. Elena Barillas

37🟡 Marginal

Guatemala · Takeoff 1802 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0465

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2374 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 2374 m
CAPE: 0
LI: -2.3
2026-07-0595

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1225 m, viento 15 km/h, con precipitación 3.1 mm.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 1225 m
CAPE: 1090
LI: -4.8
2026-07-068

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~667 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 13.8 mm.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 667 m
CAPE: 1320
LI: -4.7
2026-07-07100

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1050 m, viento 13 km/h, con precipitación 1.8 mm.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 1050 m
CAPE: 1050
LI: -4.2

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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.