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McClellan (Reno)

12🟢 Flyable today

USA · Takeoff 2197 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0475

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3092 m, viento fuerte (32 km/h).

Wind max: 32 km/h
Base: 3092 m
CAPE: 920
LI: -4.1
2026-07-0560

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2453 m, viento 24 km/h.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 2453 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.3
2026-07-0668

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3074 m, viento fuerte (33 km/h).

Wind max: 33 km/h
Base: 3074 m
CAPE: 100
LI: -1.9
2026-07-0742

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~3665 m, viento fuerte (34 km/h).

Wind max: 34 km/h
Base: 3665 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 2.0

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Takeoff description

There is a West launch (main one) and a South one.

About this site

McClellan (Reno) is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Virginia City. Takeoff elevation is 2197 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 12/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.