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Grenchenberg Bützen

Solothurn · 1,339 m · faces SE/S

A marginal day. Best from 11:00 to 12:00, with thermals to 1,750 m. From 13:00 the wind turns behind launch.

At 14:00

2,250 m
Thermal top
1,800 m
Cloud base
WNW 6
Launch, km/h
19
Gusts, km/h
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Hour by hour

Best 11:00–12:00
At launch · wind, then gusts, km/h
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  • 08:00–09:00Cloud sits on launch.
  • 13:00–14:00Wind behind launch.
  • 17:00–18:00Wind behind launch.

Sunrise 07:42 · sunset 18:56

Wind and thermals aloft

14:00 · top 2,250 m · base 1,800 m · WNW 9 km/h at 2,200 m

Launch 1,3391491911161382911111393911111495912121410791212top 2,250 m1,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,50007091113151719
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°WNW 8 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.

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Updated 17 h ago

Forecast from Open-Meteo, best-match blend of models. Forecast only. You still judge the air on launch.

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