Las Negras
📍 Andalusia , Provincia de Almeria · Nearest city: San Jose (16 km)
11 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 68 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
36.87510, -2.00515Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:51 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1216 m, wind 13 km/h.
base ~1216m · wind 13 km/hVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~902 m, wind 10 km/h.
base ~902m · wind 10 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~927 m, strong wind (41 km/h).
base ~927m · wind 41 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 | 0.38 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
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Takeoff description
North East, East, South East Small, unforgiving startplace, with many rocks and plants all designed to eat your glider.
Pilot comments
Soaring with east wind. South east winds make this site quite difficult. Altitude: 57m ASL Maximum altitude at takeoff - no restrictions Almeria TMA 750m West of takeoff
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