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DESERT MOUNTAIN OLD SCHOOL HG/PG LAUNCH

13🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 1927 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0260

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~681 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 681 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 0.9
2026-10-0360

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~818 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 818 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 2.1
2026-10-0440

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1838 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 1838 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 6.1
2026-10-0560

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1825 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 1825 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 2.4

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DESERT MOUNTAIN OLD SCHOOL HG/PG LAUNCH is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Columbia Falls. Takeoff elevation is 1927 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 13/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.