iParaglide Right Site Weather: Aug 11
Paragliding weather forecast for Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton areas. Scattered low pressure aloft bringing instability, cloudy skies, 40% POP and potential thunderstorms in afternoon. Paragliding Vancouver - valley winds light outflow becoming inflow to 10 km/hr as the day progresses. 3000ft winds aloft east to 9 km/hr and becoming light and variable. Seattle Paragliding - valley winds light outflow becoming inflow. 3000ft winds aloft southwest to 13 km/hr. With 40% POP and risk of thunder storms this afternoon, paragliding is not recommended in most areas.
iParaglide Right Site Ranking:
1. Paragliding Chilliwack: -2.0C/1000ft lapse rate: note forecast lapse rate is suspect , actual is likely higher. A narrow window to fly may exist early, but be mindful of signs of over development, watching clouds closely.
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