Schareck
📍 Salzburg , Politischer Bezirk Sankt Johann im Pongau · Nearest city: Bad Gastein (10 km)
30 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2040 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
47.05580, 13.03970Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:08 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~116 m, wind 10 km/h, precipitation 6.0 mm.
base ~116m · wind 10 km/h · precip 6.0mmMarginal conditions, cloud base ~659 m, wind 16 km/h.
base ~659m · wind 16 km/h · precip 0.4mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~1718 m, wind 23 km/h.
base ~1718m · wind 23 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) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | 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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Pilot comments
initialy imported from International Leonardo
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