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Short Mountain

12🟢 Flyable today

USA · Takeoff 950 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1880

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1594 m, viento 8 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 1594 m
CAPE: 3750
LI: -8.3
2026-08-1985

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~3467 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 3467 m
CAPE: 280
LI: -2.5
2026-08-2095

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2551 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 2551 m
CAPE: 1130
LI: -4.7
2026-08-2195

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~2807 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 2807 m
CAPE: 1350
LI: -4.0

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Takeoff description

SITE CLOSED P2 Cliff Launch

About this site

Short Mountain is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Paris. Takeoff elevation is 950 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.