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Peterson Butte

12🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 213 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0240

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1050 m, viento 7 km/h.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 1050 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 4.5
2026-10-0340

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1281 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 1281 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 5.2
2026-10-0440

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1874 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 1874 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 4.2
2026-10-0550

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1808 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 1808 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 3.2

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Takeoff description

Grass slope overlooking farm fields, or hike up to the summit in light conditions.

About this site

Peterson Butte is a paragliding launch site in USA, near South Lebanon. Takeoff elevation is 213 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 12/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.