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Volcan de Santa Ana

18🟢 Flyable today

El Salvador · Takeoff 2209 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1880

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1342 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 3.8 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1342 m
CAPE: 1870
LI: -3.7
2026-08-1980

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1315 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 1.2 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1315 m
CAPE: 1860
LI: -3.2
2026-08-2095

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2156 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 0.6 mm.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 2156 m
CAPE: 120
LI: -4.9
2026-08-21100

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1229 m, viento 10 km/h, con precipitación 1.9 mm.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 1229 m
CAPE: 1050
LI: -4.8

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Takeoff description

At the Summit, plenty of take off. Public land.

About this site

Volcan de Santa Ana is a paragliding launch site in El Salvador, near Izalco. Takeoff elevation is 2209 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 18/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.