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Nine Stones

3🟡 Marginal

Ireland · Takeoff 482 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~500 m, viento 22 km/h.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 500 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1970

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~457 m, viento 23 km/h, con precipitación 1.6 mm.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 457 m
CAPE: 280
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2015

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~389 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 4.1 mm.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 389 m
CAPE: 780
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1068 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 1068 m
CAPE: 140
LI: 0.0

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Nine Stones is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Bunclody. Takeoff elevation is 482 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.