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Jenkins (Birmingham)

15🟢 Flyable today

USA · Takeoff 443 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-03100

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~919 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 919 m
CAPE: 950
LI: -4.2
2026-10-0416

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~226 m, viento 13 km/h, con precipitación 4.1 mm.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 226 m
CAPE: 650
LI: -3.2
2026-10-0585

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~946 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 946 m
CAPE: 420
LI: -2.4
2026-10-0695

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1242 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 1242 m
CAPE: 130
LI: -0.5

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Takeoff description

Wide open field on top open for top landing

About this site

Jenkins (Birmingham) is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Ashville. Takeoff elevation is 443 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 15/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.