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King Mountain (Arco/ Moore)

21🟢 Flyable today

USA · Takeoff 2424 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1895

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2093 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 2093 m
CAPE: 410
LI: -4.5
2026-08-1955

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3154 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 3154 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 1.2
2026-08-2060

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3761 m, viento 24 km/h.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 3761 m
CAPE: 0
LI: -0.5
2026-08-2165

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3728 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 3728 m
CAPE: 70
LI: -0.8

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Takeoff description

3 different TO's available, 2 (lower launch, Coyote) accessible by 2WD (high ground clearance); upper launch requires 4WD; - lower launch: N43 45 48.7 W113 17 29.4, 2270m - upper launch: N43 46 05.9 W113 17 24.0, 2430m - Coyote: N43 44 31.3 W113 17 55.6, 2240m

About this site

King Mountain (Arco/ Moore) is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Arco. Takeoff elevation is 2424 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 21/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.