Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2097 m, viento 22 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 2097 m
CAPE: 2320
LI: -7.4
Eagle Rock
15🟢 Flyable todayUSA · Takeoff 675 m
Forecast next days
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~1536 m, viento fuerte (28 km/h), con precipitación 22.3 mm.
Wind max: 28 km/h
Base: 1536 m
CAPE: 960
LI: -4.6
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~812 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 8.9 mm.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 812 m
CAPE: 1160
LI: -4.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1233 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 0.7 mm.
Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 1233 m
CAPE: 1240
LI: -3.8
Map and thermal hotspots
Sleep nearby
Affiliate links — we earn a commission on bookings, no extra cost for you.
Flight insurance
Affiliate links — we earn a commission on bookings, no extra cost for you.
Access local weather services when flying abroad
Affiliate links — we earn a commission on bookings, no extra cost for you.
Takeoff description
The site is on Crawford Mountain and actually has two launches: one NW and one SE. Added information: Eagle Rock gets its name from a town in the valley. NW launch does not work the greatest with a West cross, more favorable with North winds.
About this site
Eagle Rock is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Fincastle. Takeoff elevation is 675 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 15/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.