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Valley of Desolation - Graaff-Reinet

4🟢 Flyable today

South Africa · Takeoff 1284 m

Forecast next days

2026-05-2090

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~662 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 662 m
CAPE: 1300
LI: -1.0
2026-05-2185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1054 m, viento 22 km/h, con precipitación 1.3 mm.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 1054 m
CAPE: 770
LI: -3.4
2026-05-2280

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1001 m, viento 16 km/h, con precipitación 0.6 mm.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 1001 m
CAPE: 360
LI: 1.1
2026-05-2365

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~707 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 707 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 3.0

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Takeoff description

Small clearing in the brush next to the path from the first car park, leading to the Toposcope. Enough space for 1-2 gliders. Easy launch.