Cerro Pelon Alternate el Peñon

50🟢 Flyable today

Mexico · Takeoff 1697 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1895

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1082 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 1.2 mm.

Wind max: 12 km/h

Base: 1082 m

CAPE: 1500

LI: -7.7

2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1118 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 2.8 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 9 km/h

Base: 1118 m

CAPE: 1870

LI: -5.7

2026-08-2080

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~750 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 4.6 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 7 km/h

Base: 750 m

CAPE: 1780

LI: -5.6

2026-08-2180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~799 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 0.9 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 8 km/h

Base: 799 m

CAPE: 2270

LI: -5.9

Map and thermal hotspots

Accessible list of hotspots (13)

Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Probability
19.055	-100.115	1947	1.00
19.057	-100.092	2137	1.00
19.055	-100.135	2314	0.99
19.055	-100.150	2452	0.96
19.064	-100.124	2265	0.96
19.049	-100.100	1845	0.88
19.028	-100.171	1918	0.85
19.046	-100.161	2198	0.84
19.066	-100.135	2503	0.78
19.048	-100.142	2000	0.77
19.011	-100.172	1696	0.71
19.076	-100.180	1969	0.58
19.050	-100.125	1848	0.57

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Cerro Pelon Alternate el Peñon is a paragliding launch site in Mexico, near San Pedro Tenayac. Takeoff elevation is 1697 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 50/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.