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Torc

14🟡 Marginal

Ireland · Takeoff 516 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1865

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~521 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 521 m
CAPE: 70
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1970

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~375 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 2.4 mm.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 375 m
CAPE: 260
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2070

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~615 m, viento 20 km/h, con precipitación 0.7 mm.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 615 m
CAPE: 140
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1032 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 1032 m
CAPE: 140
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Located on the hill top overlooking Muckross Lake. Do not fly out beyond the first lake as you will be entering controlled airspace.

About this site

Torc is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Cill Airne. Takeoff elevation is 516 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 14/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE, S, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.