Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~797 m, viento 13 km/h.
Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 797 m
CAPE: 1280
LI: -2.8
El Frances
44🟢 Flyable todayVenezuela · Takeoff 1018 m
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Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~347 m, viento 14 km/h, con precipitación 3.4 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 347 m
CAPE: 1630
LI: -2.6
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~363 m, viento 10 km/h, con precipitación 5.6 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 363 m
CAPE: 1960
LI: -2.0
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~454 m, viento 12 km/h, con precipitación 5.3 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 454 m
CAPE: 2160
LI: -3.9
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El Frances is a paragliding launch site in Venezuela, near Quiriquire. Takeoff elevation is 1018 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 44/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.