Buchsgrat

Jura · 878 m · faces NE/E

Stay on the ground: the wind is too strong.

Forecast updated 1 Nov, 14:05 · Zurich time · valid 2026-11-01

Conditions score out of 100, not a probability.

At 14:00

2,150 m
Thermal top
1,750 m
Cloud base
ENE 24
Launch, km/h
51
Gusts, km/h
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Hour by hour

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At launch · wind, then gusts, km/h
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  • 08:00–10:00Gusts too strong at launch.
  • 11:00–13:00Wind too strong at launch.
  • 14:00Gusts too strong at launch.
  • 15:00Wind too strong at launch.
  • 16:00Gusts too strong at launch.

Sunrise 07:14 · sunset 17:14

Wind and thermals aloft

14:00 · top 2,150 m · base 1,750 m · ENE 51 km/h at 2,200 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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14:00sun 24°ENE 22 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