Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~517 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 1.0 mm.
Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 517 m
CAPE: 280
LI: -1.0
Pico das Freiras, Ribeira Grande - Sao Miguel
16🟢 Flyable todayPortugal · Takeoff 187 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~597 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 0.7 mm.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 597 m
CAPE: 170
LI: 0.5
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~787 m, viento 12 km/h.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 787 m
CAPE: 20
LI: -0.2
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~704 m, viento 19 km/h, con precipitación 2.2 mm.
Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 704 m
CAPE: 930
LI: -1.6
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Pico das Freiras, Ribeira Grande - Sao Miguel is a paragliding launch site in Portugal, near Faja de Baixo. Takeoff elevation is 187 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 16/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE, SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.