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Roan (Rifle)

21🟢 Flyable today

USA · Takeoff 2750 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0480

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3697 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 3697 m
CAPE: 150
LI: -1.7
2026-07-0570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~4231 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 4231 m
CAPE: 30
LI: -2.4
2026-07-0685

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3838 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 3838 m
CAPE: 180
LI: -2.0
2026-07-0778

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3496 m, viento fuerte (30 km/h).

Wind max: 30 km/h
Base: 3496 m
CAPE: 310
LI: -2.2

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Takeoff description

not really 'meadows', but different large grassy spaces with little sage or stones; many TO options available

About this site

Roan (Rifle) is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Rifle. Takeoff elevation is 2750 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 21/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.