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Mt. Umunhum

9🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 1020 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-1240

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1799 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 1799 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 10.0
2026-10-1330

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~2478 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 2478 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 15.5
2026-10-1440

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~3357 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 3357 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 13.9
2026-10-1540

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~3324 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 3324 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 13.7

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Takeoff description

This is an old military site with lots of toxic material being cleaned up, but will soon be opened up for recreational use including free flight. Now is our chance to simulate some flights on it, and figure out the ideal LZ's and XC routes for various wind conditions.

About this site

Mt. Umunhum is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Lexington Hills. Takeoff elevation is 1020 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 9/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE, SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.