iParaglide Right Site Weather: Oct 9
Paragliding weather forecast for Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton area, based on data available at 0800.
Mixed skies with 30-40% POP throughout in Chilliwack, Whistler and Pemberton.
Vancouver clearing through the day.
Bellingham mostly sunny and Seattle becoming partly sunny in afternoon.
YVR 3000 ft winds aloft E to 15 km/hr easing to 9 km/hr. Valley wind E to 10 km/hr becoming light and variable. Novice peak lapse rate -2.1C/1000ft.
SEA 3000 ft winds aloft light and variable. Valley wind NE to 10 km/hr becoming light and variable. Novice peak lapse rate -2.3C/1000ft.
Jet stream overhead of Vancouver, Chilliwack & Pemberton areas.
iParaglide Right Site Ranking:
1. Paragliding Bellingham: -1.9.C/1000ft novice peak lapse rate. Blanchard for P2 pilots 1000-1800. Chances for paragliding 80%.
2. Paragliding Seattle: - 2.3C/1000ft novice peak lapse rate. Tiger for P2 pilots 1200-1800. Chances for paragliding 60%.
Outflow aloft, 30-40% POP and jetstream presence makes for instability in system, and thus, Paragliding is not recommended in Vancouver, Pemberton, Whistler & Chilliwack areas today.