Belchenflue S
Stay on the ground: the wind is behind launch.
Forecast updated 31 Oct, 11:06 · Zurich time · valid 2026-10-31
Conditions score out of 100, not a probability.
At 12:00
1,300 m
Thermal top
1,350 m
Cloud base
ENE 14
Launch, km/h
31
Gusts, km/h
Hour by hour
No clean windowAt launch · wind, then gusts, km/h
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- 08:00–09:00Wind behind launch.
- 10:00–12:00Lee of a ridge upwind: expect rotor.
- 13:00–14:00Gusts too strong at launch.
- 15:00–16:00Wind behind launch.
Sunrise 07:12 · sunset 17:14
Wind and thermals aloft
12:00 · top 1,300 m · base 1,350 m · ENE 40 km/h at 1,200 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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12:00sun 28°ENE 14 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
Days 4–7: lower confidence outlook