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Herd Peak

20🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 1732 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0465

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2671 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 2671 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 1.1
2026-07-0550

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~3260 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 3260 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 2.1
2026-07-0680

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3019 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 3019 m
CAPE: 280
LI: -0.8
2026-07-0730

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~3892 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 3892 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 4.4

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Takeoff description

South-West/West High desert Epic Vistas

About this site

Herd Peak is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Weed. Takeoff elevation is 1732 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 20/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S, SW, W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.