Alp Schwand
Stay on the ground: the wind is behind launch.
At 14:00
1,650 m
Thermal top
1,400 m
Cloud base
WNW 2
Launch, km/h
14
Gusts, km/h
Hour by hour
Best 17:00–18:00At launch · wind, then gusts, km/h
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- 08:00–10:00Rain or snow.
- 11:00–13:00Cloud sits on launch.
- 16:00Wind behind launch.
- 18:00Wind behind launch.
Sunrise 07:36 · sunset 18:50
Wind and thermals aloft
14:00 · top 1,650 m · base 1,400 m · WSW 11 km/h at 1,600 m
Thermals, deeper yellow the higher they goCumulus on the base, veils higher upWind km/h, bold from 25Launch height
Terrain
The ground around the launch
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14:00sun 36°WSW 9 km/h at launch
Geometry from a ~25 m elevation model plus the forecast: rules of thumb, not a flow simulation. Elevation: EU-DEM, produced using Copernicus data and information funded by the European Union, via Terrain Tiles on AWS.