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Knockanaffrin

8🟢 Flyable today

Ireland · Takeoff 621 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0375

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~678 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 678 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0449

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~47 m, viento fuerte (29 km/h).

Wind max: 29 km/h
Base: 47 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0585

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~335 m, viento 22 km/h, con precipitación 0.7 mm.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 335 m
CAPE: 110
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0675

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~761 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 761 m
CAPE: 50
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Several. All have to be walked up to.

About this site

Knockanaffrin is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Cluain Meala. Takeoff elevation is 621 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 8/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.