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Mt McGinnis

18⛔ Not flyable

USA · Takeoff 584 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0320

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~282 m, viento 18 km/h, con precipitación 2.7 mm.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 282 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 13.1
2026-10-0411

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~119 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 11.5 mm.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 119 m
CAPE: 90
LI: 3.1
2026-10-0515

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~125 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 11.3 mm.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 125 m
CAPE: 150
LI: 0.0
2026-10-0616

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~110 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 8.1 mm.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 110 m
CAPE: 160
LI: 3.2

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Takeoff description

Anywhere in the alpine above 2,000 feet

About this site

Mt McGinnis is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Juneau. Takeoff elevation is 584 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 18/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW, W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.