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Gran Sasso - Montecristo basso

13🟡 Marginal

Italy · Takeoff 1457 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-2869

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2910 m, viento fuerte (32 km/h).

Wind max: 32 km/h
Base: 2910 m
CAPE: 350
LI: -1.5
2026-08-2965

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1593 m, viento fuerte (38 km/h).

Wind max: 38 km/h
Base: 1593 m
CAPE: 530
LI: -2.4
2026-08-3065

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2018 m, viento fuerte (29 km/h).

Wind max: 29 km/h
Base: 2018 m
CAPE: 160
LI: 2.2
2026-08-3152

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~2224 m, viento fuerte (27 km/h).

Wind max: 27 km/h
Base: 2224 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 2.1

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Gran Sasso - Montecristo basso is a paragliding launch site in Italy, near Poggio Picenze. Takeoff elevation is 1457 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 13/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.