iParaglide Right Site Weather: Dec 14

Paragliding weather forecast for Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton areas.

Mostly sunny skies due to high pressure, while outflow and Katabatic conditions prevail.

Paragliding Vancouver: east valley outflow to 20 km/hr; winds at 3000ft southeast to 30 km/hr; novice lapse rate -1.3C/1000ft.

Seattle Paragliding: northeast outflow valley winds to 24km/hr; winds at 3000ft southeast to 30 km/hr; novice lapse rate -1.6C/1000ft.

iParaglide Right Site Ranking:

Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton areas in lee-side, paragliding not recommended. 

iParaglide Right Site Weather: Dec 6

Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton area paragliding weather forecast.

Low cloud base and freezing rain to most mountain areas due to low pressure to northwest.

Vancouver Paragliding: east valley outflow to 20 km/hr; 3000ft winds aloft south and becoming southwest and increasing to 26 km/hr; lapse rate -1.7C/1000ft.  

Seattle Paragliding: valley winds southwest to 32 km/hr; 3000ft winds southwest to 59 km/hr; lapse rate -2.0C/1000ft.

iParaglide Right Site Ranking:

Paragliding is not recommended today in Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton areas. 

iParaglide Right Site Weather: Nov 22

Paragliding weather forecast for Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton areas. Low pressure brings scattered showers and west to south winds. Paragliding Vancouver - valley flow west and increasing to 20 km/hr with 3000ft winds west to 45 km/hr. Seattle Paragliding - southwest valley winds to 25 km/hr, wiht 3000ft winds southwest to 43 km/hr. Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton areas not recommended for paragliding today.

iParaglide Right Site Weather: Nov 8

Paragliding weather forecast for Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton areas. Transitioning pressure brings rain, wind and low cloud base early with late clearing. Paragliding Vancouver - valley flow northwest and increasing to 30 km/hr with winds aloft northwest to 30 km/hr. Seattle Paragliding - north valley winds to 25 km/hr, winds aloft at 3000ft northwest to 30 km/hr. Paragliding not recommended today in Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton areas.

iParaglide Right Site Weather: Nov.1

Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton area weather forecast for paraglider pilots. High pressure  brings clearing in mid morning to afternoon. Vancouver Paragliding - valley winds light west inflow increasing to 15 km/hr.  3000ft winds northwest to 10 km/hr becoming WNW to 24 km/hr.  Seattle Paragliding - northwest valley winds to 15 km/hr with 3000 ft winds NNW to 22 km/r becoming northwest to 10 km/hr. Afternoon should open up for nice fall flights in select areas.   

iParaglide Right Site Ranking:

1. Bellingham Paragliding: -2.0C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Wait for north wind aloft to subside and sea-breeze to establish. 11:00-17:00 at Blanchard for P2 paragliders.  Chances to paraglide 80:20.

2. Seattle Paragliding: -2.0C/1000ft lapse rate: novice.  Tiger for P2 pilots 11:00-17:00. 70:30 paragliding chances.  

3. Pemberton Paragliding: -1.9C/1000ft lapse rate: novice.  Mackenzie for P2 pilots 11:00- 17:00. Wait for early cloud to lift. 70:30 paragliding odds.  

4. Whistler Paragliding: -2.0C/1000ft lapse rate: novice.  Blackcomb 13:00-17:00 for Whistler flying team. Odds to paraglide 70:30.

5. Vancouver Paragliding: -2.0C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Wait for summit to clear cloud. Grouse for GMFT 13:00-17:00. 70:30 paragliding prospects. 

6. Chilliwack Paragliding: -2.0C/1000ft lapse rate: novice. Late cloud cover, wait for clearing and anabatic flows. Woodside for P2 pilots 15:00-17:00. 50:50 chances for paragliding.