Alp Catrina

BurnAir · 1,596 m · faces ESE

A marginal day. Best from 11:00 to 12:00. From 15:00 the wind turns behind launch.

Forecast updated 31 Oct, 14:05 · Zurich time · valid 2026-10-31

Conditions score out of 100, not a probability.

At 13:00

1,850 m
Thermal top
1,900 m
Cloud base
N 7
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
11201117613519518519719520621519318624823

On light, sunny hours the slope breeze sets the launch wind, often from another side than these arrows.

  • 08:00Wind behind launch.
  • 09:00Crosswind at launch.
  • 12:00–13:00Crosswind at launch.
  • 15:00Wind behind launch.
  • 16:00Cloud sits on launch.

Sunrise 07:08 · sunset 17:12

Wind and thermals aloft

13:00 · top 1,850 m · base 1,900 m · NE 9 km/h at 1,800 m

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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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13:00sun 28°NE 5 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.

More detail

Updated 30 min ago

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

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Days 4–7: lower confidence outlook