iParaglide Right Site Weather: Aug 9
Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton area paragliding weather forecast. Ongoing high pressure brings sunny skies and stability. Paragliding in Vancouver: valley flow becoming west to 10 km/hr with winds aloft at 3000ft light and variable and becoming northwest to 30 km/hr. Paragliding in Seattle: valley winds south to 15 km/hr with 3000 ft winds aloft northeast to 18 km/hr.
iParaglide Right Site Ranking:
1. Paragliding Seattle: -2.7C/1000ft lapse rate: advanced. Tiger for P2 pilots 08:00-12:00 and 16:00-21:00 with P4s 12:00-18:00. Paragliding chances 80:20.
2. Paragliding Bellingham: -2.3C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Blanchard for P2 pilots 09:00-21:00. Paragliding opportunities 90:10.
4. Paragliding Chilliwack: -2.7C/1000ft lapse rate: advanced. P2 novice conditions early 08:00-11:00 and then P4 conditions, watch for strong northwest. Chances to paraglide 70:30.
5. Paragliding Whistler Paragliding: -3.0C/1000ft lapse rate: advanced. Blackcomb for Whistler flying team, with strong conditions. Chances to fly 60:40.
6. Paragliding Pemberton: -2.8C/1000ft lapse rate: advanced. Mackenzie for P2 paragliders 09:00-12:00 then watch for Whistler express and P4 conditions: use caution. 50:50 paragliding chances.
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