Buzet - da Nevio
📍 Istarska · Nearest city: Buzet (3 km)
58 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 538 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
45.42380, 13.99820Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:21 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1545 m, wind 20 km/h.
base ~1545m · wind 20 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~2113 m, strong wind (27 km/h).
base ~2113m · wind 27 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~1959 m, wind 16 km/h.
base ~1959m · wind 16 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-21✅ Flyable · peak 55 at 10h
| 08 50 | 09 50 | 10 55 | 11 45 | 12 45 ☁️⚠️ | 13 50 ☁️⚠️ | 14 55 ☁️⚠️ | 15 50 ☁️⚠️ | 16 50 ☁️⚠️ | 17 45 ☁️⚠️ | 18 40 ☁️⚠️ | 19 40 | 20 50 |
Peak 10h: CAPE 30 J/kg · LI 3.7 · BL top 685 m · w* 0.0 m/s · cloud base 1338 m · 0°C at 2050 m · Pro score 52/100 · sun 36° over slope
Hourly flyability (0–100). ⛈️ = storm risk · ☁️⚠️ = cloud suck · 🏔️ = active ridge lift. CAPE = convective energy, LI = stability, BL top = thermal ceiling, w* = estimated dry thermal velocity. Source: Open-Meteo (ECMWF/GFS/ICON blend model).
Estimated vertical profile (Sounding)
Reference time: 10:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 12.3°C · Td: 5.9°C
LCL (cloud base): 800 m
BL top: 685 m
0°C level: 2050 m
Approximate profile from surface variables + synoptic levels. Red lines = temperature, dashed blue = dew point. Orange bands = detected inversions.
🌬 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) | 5 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.78 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.65 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Takeoff description
This TO is on private property and flying is only allowed in the presence and with permission of the owner (Nevio)
Rules and notes
Hmax: 1900masl This TO is on private property and flying is only allowed in the presence and with permission of the owner (Nevio)!
Pilot comments
PWC 2009
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