Panchgani
📍 Maharashtra , Satara Division · Nearest city: Panchgani (1 km)
15 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1218 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
17.93380, 73.80430Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:31 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~1301 m, wind 14 km/h, precipitation 9.8 mm, beware of thunderstorms (high CAPE)!.
base ~1301m · wind 14 km/h · precip 9.8mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~1233 m, wind 11 km/h, precipitation 3.5 mm, beware of thunderstorms (high CAPE)!.
base ~1233m · wind 11 km/h · precip 3.5mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~1744 m, wind 15 km/h, precipitation 2.2 mm, beware of thunderstorms (high CAPE)!.
base ~1744m · wind 15 km/h · precip 2.2mmComposite 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 | 0.45 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Coords not really correct...
Rules and notes
Flying licence required/ Tandem NOT allowed >> http://ravinehotel.com/para-gliding.php
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