Nova Bana
📍 Banskobystricky · Nearest city: Nova Bana (2 km)
10 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 659 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
48.43210, 18.66170Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:56 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1019 m, wind 7 km/h.
base ~1019m · wind 7 km/h · precip 0.5mmFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1784 m, wind 11 km/h.
base ~1784m · wind 11 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~1543 m, strong wind (25 km/h).
base ~1543m · wind 25 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
🌬 Daily wind (next days)
Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.33 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
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