Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1518 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 0.9 mm.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1518 m
CAPE: 360
LI: 0.3
Popova Shapka
14🟢 Flyable todayNorth Macedonia · Takeoff 1598 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1517 m, viento 12 km/h.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1517 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 2.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1915 m, viento 13 km/h.
Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 1915 m
CAPE: 150
LI: 2.1
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2128 m, viento 13 km/h.
Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 2128 m
CAPE: 110
LI: 1.1
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Takeoff description
summer: Large slope, grass, aprox 1700 asl, big, easy winter: 2470m asl, cable car
About this site
Popova Shapka is a paragliding launch site in North Macedonia, near Sipkovica. Takeoff elevation is 1598 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 14/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE, E, SE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.