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Volcan de Santa Ana

18🟢 Flyable today

El Salvador · Takeoff 2209 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0295

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~365 m, viento 5 km/h, con precipitación 3.4 mm.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 365 m
CAPE: 1190
LI: -3.5
2026-10-038

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~197 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 11.5 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 197 m
CAPE: 1990
LI: -4.1
2026-10-046

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~239 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 10.3 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 239 m
CAPE: 2110
LI: -2.9
2026-10-0570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~467 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 3.3 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 467 m
CAPE: 1960
LI: -4.3

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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.