Alto
📍 Piedmont , Provincia di Cuneo · Nearest city: Alto (2 km)
44 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1242 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
44.12190, 7.98649Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:35 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~180 m, wind 10 km/h, precipitation 5.3 mm.
base ~180m · wind 10 km/h · precip 5.3mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~119 m, wind 8 km/h, precipitation 3.9 mm.
base ~119m · wind 8 km/h · precip 3.9mmComposite 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
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
⭐ Best month: Jul (88/100, 21°C, 57mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (45/100, 268mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.95 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.39 | 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
Take off 1) 44°07'21.32' N 7°59'48.32' E 1092m Take off 2) 44°07'17.97' N 7°59'11.61' E 1214m Large green field,
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