iParaglide Right Site Weather: Apr 10
Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton area paragliding weather forecast based on data available at 05:00.
Mostly sunny skies.
YVR 3000 ft winds aloft SE to 15 km/hr easing to 11 km/hr. Novice Peak lapse rate -1.9C/1000ft.
SEA 3000 ft winds aloft SW to 20 km/hr easing to 15km/hr. Novice Peak lapse rate -2.1C/1000ft.
iParaglide Right Site Ranking:
1. Paragliding Bellingham: -1.8C/1000ft: novice peak lapse rate. Blanchard for P2 pilots 0900-1700. 90% paragliding prospects.
2. Paragliding Seattle: -2.1C/1000ft novice peak lapse rate. Good day for Tiger for P2 pilots 0900-1800. 90% chance to paraglide.
3. Vancouver Paragliding: -1.9C/1000ft novice peak lapse rate. GMFT pilots at Grouse 1200-1900. Watch for possible SE aloft. 60% chances for paragliding.
4. Pemberton Paragliding: -2.4C/1000ft intermediate peak lapse rate. Watch for possible light lee conditions due to SE winds aloft. Wait for anabatic winds and inflow to arrive. Proceed or not only with lots of caution. Mackenzie for P4 pilots 1100-1900. 60% paragliding prospects.
5. Whistler Paragliding: - 2.6C/1000ft intermediate peak lapse rate. Blackcomb for Whistler team P4 pilots 1100-1800. Watch for possible light lee and strong spring thermals. Wait for anabatic winds and inflow to arrive. Paragliding chances 50%.
6. Paragliding Chilliwack: -2.6C/1000ft intermediate lapse rate. Wait for early katabatic conditions and outflow to subside. Watch for southeast wind aloft placing sites in lee side. Watch for rough spring conditions. Proceed or not only with due caution. Woodside for P4 pilots 1100-1800. 50% chances to paraglide.
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