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Gunsight Mountain

2🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 1270 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1850

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~676 m, viento 5 km/h.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 676 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 4.4
2026-08-1950

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~558 m, viento 3 km/h, con precipitación 1.4 mm.

Wind max: 3 km/h
Base: 558 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 7.5
2026-08-2070

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~764 m, viento 6 km/h.

Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 764 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 3.0
2026-08-2165

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~735 m, viento 4 km/h.

Wind max: 4 km/h
Base: 735 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 3.1

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Gunsight Mountain is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Valdez. Takeoff elevation is 1270 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 2/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.