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Black Cap

18🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 1905 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1860

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3303 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 3303 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 2.9
2026-08-1950

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~3847 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 3847 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 3.3
2026-08-2055

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3835 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 3835 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 0.3
2026-08-2148

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~3617 m, viento fuerte (33 km/h).

Wind max: 33 km/h
Base: 3617 m
CAPE: 0
LI: -0.4

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Takeoff description

From a dirt road

About this site

Black Cap is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Lakeview. Takeoff elevation is 1905 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 18/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.