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Lu - vecchia cava

14🟡 Marginal

Italy · Takeoff 255 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-2864

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~647 m, viento fuerte (32 km/h), con precipitación 1.5 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 32 km/h
Base: 647 m
CAPE: 3650
LI: -7.8
2026-08-2995

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1440 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 1440 m
CAPE: 890
LI: -0.2
2026-08-3095

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1272 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 1272 m
CAPE: 180
LI: -0.3
2026-08-3180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1271 m, viento 5 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 1271 m
CAPE: 1860
LI: -2.1

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Takeoff description

take off with strong south wind, then immediately return to the area with the greatest gradient on the left

About this site

Lu - vecchia cava is a paragliding launch site in Italy, near Lu. Takeoff elevation is 255 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 14/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.