Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1296 m, viento fuerte (29 km/h), ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 29 km/h
Base: 1296 m
CAPE: 3710
LI: -9.7
Dickey's Ridge
10🟡 MarginalUSA · Takeoff 699 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1215 m, viento 19 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 1215 m
CAPE: 1620
LI: -5.9
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~279 m, viento 7 km/h.
Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 279 m
CAPE: 860
LI: -4.2
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~947 m, viento 10 km/h, con precipitación 10.4 mm.
Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 947 m
CAPE: 60
LI: -1.1
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Takeoff description
Short cliff launch with trees surrounding. Requires very good inflation and cliff launching skills.
About this site
Dickey's Ridge is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Front Royal. Takeoff elevation is 699 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 10/100. 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.