Right Site Paragliding Weather: Jul 24, 2021
Paragliding Weather Forecast for the Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton area, based on data available at 0500.
High pressure with mostly sunny skies.
YVR 3000 ft winds aloft W to 9 km/hr becoming WNW to 24 km/hr. Valley wind light and variable becoming W inflow to 10 km/hr. Novice peak lapse rate -2.3C/1000ft.
SEA 3000 ft winds aloft N to 20 km/hr. Valley winds light and variable becoming NNW to 15 km/hr. Novice peak lapse rate -1.9C/1000ft.
iParaglide Right Site Ranking:
1. Paragliding Chilliwack: -2.6C/1000ft Intermediate peak lapse rate. Woodside for P2 pilots 0800-1400 and 1800-2000 with P3 conditions at peak 1400-1800. Bridal for P2 pilots 1000-1500 and 1800-2000 with P3 intermediate conditions at peak 1500-1800. 90% chances to paraglide.
2. Paragliding Vancouver: -2.3C/1000ft Novice peak lapse rate. Grouse for GMFT P3 Intermediate Pilots 1000-2000. 90% chances to paraglide.
3. Paragliding Seattle: -1.9C/1000ft Novice peak lapse rate. Great day for Tiger with P2 conditions 0800-2000. Chances for paragliding 90%.
4. Paragliding Pemberton: -3.5 C/1000ft XXX peak lapse rate. Watch for very strong conditions in afternoon. Mackenzie for P2 pilots 0800-1200 then watch for P4 advanced conditions 1200-2000. Prospects for paragliding 90%.
5. Paragliding Bellingham: -1.8 C/1000ft Novice peak lapse rate. Blanchard for P2 pilots 0800-1900. Paragliding prospects 90%.
6. Paragliding Whistler: -3.6 C/1000ft XXX peak lapse rate. Too strong a day in Whistler, paragliding not recommended.