Bettlacherberg

Solothurn · 1,187 m · faces SE/S

Stay on the ground: the wind is too strong.

Forecast updated 31 Oct, 08:06 · Zurich time · valid 2026-10-31

Conditions score out of 100, not a probability.

At 10:00

1,600 m
Thermal top
1,400 m
Cloud base
ENE 41
Launch, km/h
88
Gusts, km/h
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Hour by hour

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At launch · wind, then gusts, km/h
3587399340904188418744934598449345904477438045814282
  • 08:00–16:00Wind too strong at launch.

Sunrise 07:12 · sunset 17:16

Wind and thermals aloft

10:00 · top 1,600 m · base 1,400 m · ENE 48 km/h at 1,600 m

Launch 1,187454851535147444650514844444449484641444348464339454348464238top 1,600 m5001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,50007091113151719
Thermals, deeper yellow the higher they goCumulus on the base, veils higher upWind km/h, bold from 25Launch height

Terrain

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10:00sun 22°ENE 41 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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Forecast from Open-Meteo, best-match blend of models. Forecast only. You still judge the air on launch.

Site data: burnair

Days 4–7: lower confidence outlook