iParaglide Right Site Weather: June 14
Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton area paragliding weather forecast, based on data available at 09:00.
YVR 3000 ft winds east to 13 km/hr becoming south-southeast to 15 km/hr. Lapse rate -2.2C/1000ft: novice.
SEA 3000 ft winds aloft northeast to 13km/hr becoming north-northwest to 11 km/hr. Lapse rate -2.5C/1000ft: intermediate.
Wait for outflow aloft to subside, then a OK day for paragliding.
iParaglide Right Site Ranking:
1. Paragliding Bellingham: -2.4 C/1000ft: intermediate. Low altitude and proximity to ocean means Blanchard should establish inflow early and overpower winds aloft. Blanchard for P2 pilots 10:00-13:00 and 17:00-20:00 with P3 conditions 13:00-17:00. Chances to paraglide 90%.
2. Seattle Paragliding: -2.5C/1000ft intermediate lapse rate. Tiger for P2s 10:00-13:00 and 17:00-20:00 with P3 conditions 13:00-17:00. Good day for Tiger. Chances for paragliding 90%.
3. Vancouver Paragliding: - 2.2C/1000ft novice lapse rate. GMFT advanced P4 pilots at Grouse. Wait for early outflow aloft to subside. 13:00-20:00. 90% paragliding prospects.
4. Pemberton Paragliding: - 3.0 C/1000ft advanced lapse rate. Wait for early outflow aloft to subside. P4 conditions 12:00-20:00. Good strong day with XC potential. Chances to paraglide 90%.
5. Whistler Paragliding: - 3.2.C/1000ft XXX lapse rate. Blackcomb for Whistler team pilots 09:00-20:00. Strong conditions, experts only, be careful. Paragliding prospects 80%.
6. Paragliding Chilliwack: - 2.8 C/1000ft advanced lapse rate. Wait for early outflow aloft and lee-side conditions to subside. P4 pilots 12:00-20:00 at Woodside. 70% paragliding chances.
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