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Castlefreke

6🟡 Marginal

Ireland · Takeoff 13 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~356 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 356 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0564

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~267 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 267 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0665

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~311 m, viento 22 km/h.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 311 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0765

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~415 m, viento 24 km/h.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 415 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0

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Castlefreke is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Derry. Takeoff elevation is 13 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 6/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.