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Gunter (Bishop - Owens Valley)

58🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 2500 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3210 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 3210 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 0.7
2026-08-1964

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3432 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 3432 m
CAPE: 60
LI: -0.7
2026-08-2060

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3811 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 3811 m
CAPE: 0
LI: -0.6
2026-08-2175

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3482 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 3482 m
CAPE: 10
LI: -0.7

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Takeoff description

As usual in the valley: rocky, some weeds, but a small area is clear enough to lay out 1 PG...

About this site

Gunter (Bishop - Owens Valley) is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Bishop. Takeoff elevation is 2500 meters above sea level. It has a good thermal and XC score of 58/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.