iParaglide Right Site Weather: Oct 19
Weather forecast of paraglider pilots in the Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton areas. Early fog followed by sunny skies due to ongoing high pressure ridge. Vancouver Paragliding: E outflow transitioning to W sea-breeze to 10 km/hr. Light and variable 3000ft winds aloft. Paragliding Seattle: light E outflow switching to light inflow W. 3000ft winds aloft N to 15km/hr. Early fog and outflow delays start of paragliding day. OK afternoon once sea-breeze and anabatic flows establish.
iParaglide Right Site Ranking:
1. Vancouver Paragliding: - 0C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Grouse for Grouse Mountain Flying Team members 12:00-17:00. Paragliding chances 90:10.
2. Bellingham Paragliding: -0.7C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Blanchard for P2 paraglider pilots 11:00-17:00 with caution, watch for possible N wind aloft. 80:20 chances to paraglide..
3. Seattle Paragliding: -0.7C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. P2 paragliders 10:00-17:00 at Tiger. Chances to paraglide 80:20.
4. Pemberton Paragliding: -0.8C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Upper Mackenzie 11:00-17:00 for P2s with paragliding chances 80:20.
5. Whistler Paragliding: -1.0.0C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Whistler team members 11:00-17:00, with chances to paraglide 80:20.
6. Chilliwack Paragliding: -1.0C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Wait for anabatic conditions and sea-breeze post 13:00, P2 noivces at Woodside, with chances to paraglide 70:30.
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