Right Site Weather Jun 23, 2024

Paragliding Weather Forecast for the Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton area, based on data available at 0800.

Low pressure with 40-100% POP in mountains with strong gusty winds aloft and in valleys in Pemberton, Chilliwack and Vancouver.  20% POP in Seattle. 

YVR 3000 ft winds SW to 25 km/hr.  Vancouver Valley early SW wind 25-35 km/hr.  Woodside wind station reporting 20-35 km/hr SW wind at 0900. 

SEA 3000 ft winds aloft SW to 25 km/hr. Valley winds SW to 15 km/hr. 

iParaglide Right Site Ranking:

1. Paragliding Seattle: -2.9C/1000ft Advanced peak lapse rate.  Tiger for P4 pilots due to strong SW winds aloft 0900-2000.  Prospects for paragliding 70%.

Paragliding is not recommended in Vancouver, Chilliwack, Pemberton and Bellingham today due to strong and gusty SW winds and POP 40-100%.