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Monte Escuro, Ribeira Grande - Sao Miguel

5🟢 Flyable today

Portugal · Takeoff 889 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0280

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~39 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 8.0 mm.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 39 m
CAPE: 890
LI: -1.5
2026-10-0315

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~193 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 8.7 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 193 m
CAPE: 1090
LI: -0.7
2026-10-0435

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~388 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 388 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 4.2
2026-10-0555

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~622 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 622 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 3.1

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Monte Escuro, Ribeira Grande - Sao Miguel is a paragliding launch site in Portugal, near Vila Franca do Campo. Takeoff elevation is 889 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 5/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.