Seewlen
📍 Bern , Frutigen-Niedersimmental District · Nearest city: Erlenbach im Simmental (2 km)
40 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 700 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.65730, 7.53001Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:56 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1230 m, wind 13 km/h.
base ~1230m · wind 13 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1361 m, wind 13 km/h.
base ~1361m · wind 13 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~1768 m, wind 11 km/h.
base ~1768m · wind 11 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) | 5 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.83 | 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 |
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