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Ruthies Launch (Aspen afternoon)

7🟢 Flyable today

USA · Takeoff 3113 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-2877

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2447 m, viento fuerte (31 km/h).

Wind max: 31 km/h
Base: 2447 m
CAPE: 220
LI: -2.7
2026-08-2985

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1319 m, viento 25 km/h.

Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 1319 m
CAPE: 730
LI: -4.5
2026-08-3016

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~801 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 4.2 mm.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 801 m
CAPE: 170
LI: -2.5
2026-08-318

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~1086 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 12.7 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 1086 m
CAPE: 180
LI: -2.6

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Ruthies Launch (Aspen afternoon) is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Aspen. Takeoff elevation is 3113 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 7/100. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.