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Mt McGinnis

18⛔ Not flyable

USA · Takeoff 584 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1835

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~458 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 458 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 10.5
2026-08-1940

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~832 m, viento 7 km/h.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 832 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 12.2
2026-08-2035

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~246 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 4.1 mm.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 246 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 10.4
2026-08-2111

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~54 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 22.0 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 54 m
CAPE: 80
LI: 4.0

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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.