Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2793 m, viento fuerte (27 km/h).
Wind max: 27 km/h
Base: 2793 m
CAPE: 120
LI: -1.4
Hancock
17🟢 Flyable todayUSA · Takeoff 2846 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3054 m, viento 24 km/h.
Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 3054 m
CAPE: 170
LI: -1.8
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~2354 m, viento 21 km/h, con precipitación 3.5 mm.
Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 2354 m
CAPE: 250
LI: -2.4
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2589 m, viento 19 km/h.
Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 2589 m
CAPE: 470
LI: -2.0
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Takeoff description
Works best with south west winds. Nice afternoon thermal cycles come up from the south west making a nice launch. In light winds there are sage brush and uneven terrain making it at least a P-3 launch
About this site
Hancock is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Loa. Takeoff elevation is 2846 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 17/100. 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.