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Hopewell Junction

26🟢 Flyable today

USA · Takeoff 242 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0280

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~900 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 900 m
CAPE: 200
LI: 0.1
2026-10-0330

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~1201 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 1201 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 12.6
2026-10-0440

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~947 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 947 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 9.8
2026-10-0535

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~987 m, viento 25 km/h.

Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 987 m
CAPE: 60
LI: 5.4

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Takeoff description

Hill over the Sylvan Lake

About this site

Hopewell Junction is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Hillside Lake. Takeoff elevation is 242 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 26/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, SE, S, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.