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Keel Mountain (Huntsville)

7🟢 Flyable today

USA · Takeoff 1500 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-1485

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~560 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 1.1 mm.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 560 m
CAPE: 1490
LI: -4.1
2026-07-1580

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~704 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 2.5 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 704 m
CAPE: 1630
LI: -4.6
2026-07-1680

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~654 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 4.8 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 654 m
CAPE: 2230
LI: -5.6
2026-07-1714

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~479 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 8.8 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 479 m
CAPE: 2820
LI: -6.3

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Takeoff description

About 900 feet above the LZ and it plenty big enough to set up a few gliders. It is a slot launch in the trees.

About this site

Keel Mountain (Huntsville) is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Owens Cross Roads. Takeoff elevation is 1500 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 7/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.