Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~507 m, viento 13 km/h.
Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 507 m
CAPE: 380
LI: -0.6
Brace
11🟢 Flyable todayUSA · Takeoff 701 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1094 m, viento 17 km/h.
Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 1094 m
CAPE: 130
LI: -0.8
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1189 m, viento 11 km/h.
Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 1189 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 2.7
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1692 m, viento 8 km/h.
Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 1692 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 2.2
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Takeoff description
Launch is open and grassy with some rocks surrounded by bushes and low trees that are forgiving of launch failures - in terms of injury if not so much in terms of time to untangle. In case of parawaiting the Brace launch is a beautiful place to be. It is top-landable with the usual risks. When the wind is cross this is a P4 launch. Fly straight out and get clearance as quickly as possible.
About this site
Brace is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Sheffield. Takeoff elevation is 701 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 11/100. 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.