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Sandia Peak

22🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 3155 m

Forecast next days

2026-05-2069

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2557 m, viento fuerte (32 km/h).

Wind max: 32 km/h
Base: 2557 m
CAPE: 110
LI: -1.2
2026-05-2132

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~2876 m, viento fuerte (47 km/h).

Wind max: 47 km/h
Base: 2876 m
CAPE: 20
LI: -1.7
2026-05-2255

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3306 m, viento fuerte (31 km/h).

Wind max: 31 km/h
Base: 3306 m
CAPE: 40
LI: -1.4
2026-05-2365

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~3100 m, viento 21 km/h.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 3100 m
CAPE: 70
LI: -1.2

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Takeoff description

Takeoff is located atop Sandia Peak and accessable via the Sandia Peak Tramway. Launch is very narrow and steep with little room for error. 2018: greatly improved.