Maso Tais
📍 Trentino-Alto Adige , Provincia di Trento · Nearest city: Tonadico (2 km)
59 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1236 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.19490, 11.84700Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:19 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~738 m, wind 13 km/h, precipitation 1.5 mm.
base ~738m · wind 13 km/h · precip 1.5mmVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~745 m, wind 10 km/h.
base ~745m · wind 10 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1768 m, wind 8 km/h.
base ~1768m · wind 8 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-21❌ Not recommended · peak 73 at 12h
- Cloud cover >85% — no radiation to trigger thermals
- High cloud suck (67/100) — base below freezing with CU
⏰ Useful window: 10:00 – 18:00
| 08 60 | 09 60 | 10 55 ☁️⚠️ | 11 53 ☁️⚠️ | 12 73 ☁️⚠️ | 13 29 ☁️⚠️ | 14 20 ☁️⚠️ | 15 14 ☁️⚠️ | 16 10 ☁️⚠️ | 17 10 | 18 10 | 19 10 | 20 10 |
Peak 12h: CAPE 150 J/kg · LI -0.8 · BL top 740 m · w* 8.0 m/s · cloud base 1711 m · 0°C at 2060 m · Pro score 59/100 · sun 40° 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: 12:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 8.7°C · Td: 4.9°C
LCL (cloud base): 474 m
BL top: 740 m
0°C level: 2060 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) | 7 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.82 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.51 | 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
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Takeoff description
Not steep: sometimes, if the wind is not strong you have to run to take off. Wide grass field above a hotel, Maso Tais, facing south. The windsock is located on the left side on top of a tree. The thermals start at 12:00 until 17:00.
Rules and notes
No powered paragliding allowed.
Nearby sites
Cima Agnelezza - Lago Calaita (49) · Tognola (59) · Palamonda - Colverde - San Martino di Castrozza (58) · Punta Ces - San Martino di Castrozza (57) · Monte Avena (Feltre) (67) · Para&Delta Club Feltre (5)
