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Roan (Rifle)

21🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 2750 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0260

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1590 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 1590 m
CAPE: 80
LI: 0.3
2026-10-0355

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2529 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 2529 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 0.6
2026-10-0465

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2782 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 2782 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 1.0
2026-10-0570

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2414 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 2414 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.5

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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.