iParaglide Right Site Weather: Apr.13
Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton area weather forecast of paragliding. Clear skies prevail due to high pressure. Paragliding Vancouver - early outflow to 10 km/hr in Vancouver and 30 km/hr in the valley decreasing as day progresses and becoming inflow to 10 km/hr. 3000ft winds light and variable becoming light east to 10 km/hr. Paragliding Seattle - valley wind north to 16 km/hr. Winds at 3000ft southeast to 23 km/hr. Early outflow delays start of paragliding day in valleys, wait for anabatic flows and sea-breeze to arrive.
iParaglide Right Site Ranking:
1. Paragliding Vancouver: - 2.0C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Wait for anabatic flow. GMFT members at Grouse 12:00-19:00. 90:10 Chances for paragliding.
2. Paragliding Pemberton: -2.3C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Upper Mackenzie 10:00-13:00 and 17:00-19:00 for P2s with P3 conditions 13:00-17:00. 90:10 chances to paraglide.
3. Paragliding Bellingham: -2.0C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. P2 pilots should wait for sea-breeze to overpower possible NE wind aloft. 11:00-19:00, with 80:20 chances for paragliding.
4. Paragliding Seattle: -2.5C/1000ft lapse rate: intermediate. Good day for Tiger. P2 pilots 10:00-13:00 and 17:00-19:00 with P3 conditions 13:00-17:00. Chances to paraglide 80:20.
5. Paragliding Whistler: -2.5C/1000ft lapse rate: intermediate. Nice day for Whistler Team members 09:00-19:00. With P3 conditions at peak 11:00-17:00. 80:20 chances for paragliding.
6. Paragliding Chilliwack: -2.8C/1000ft lapse rate: advanced. Wait for outflow to end and anabatic flows to establish. P4 paragliding pilots at Bridal 13:00-18:00 and Woodside 12:00-17:30 with P2 conditions 17:30-19:30. Chances to paraglide 70:30.
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