Serra Negra - Alto da Serra

📍 Sao Paulo , Serra Negra · Nearest city: Serra Negra (2 km)

46 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1290 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: -22.62000, -46.67760
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Forecast next days

Updated: 2026-05-02 16:33 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time

2026-05-0480/100

Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~954 m, wind 19 km/h, precipitation 0.7 mm.

base ~954m · wind 19 km/h · precip 0.7mm
2026-05-0585/100

Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1099 m, wind 17 km/h.

base ~1099m · wind 17 km/h

Composite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.

🌬 Daily wind (next days)

05-04
↑ 19
km/h medio
05-05
↙ 17
km/h medio

Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.

Takeoff orientations

NNEESE SSWWNW

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.

Jan
60
26°C
Feb
60
26°C
Mar
75
25°C
Apr
95
25°C
May
88
23°C
Jun
100
22°C
Jul
95
21°C
Aug
93
23°C
Sep
100
28°C
Oct
50
26°C
Nov
60
24°C
Dec
50
24°C

Best month: Jun (100/100, 22°C, 5mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (50/100, 352mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · America/Sao_Paulo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:22
Solar noon: 12:05
Golden hour: 16:48 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:48
Day: 11.4 h daylight hours

Why this site has thermal potential

FactorValueInterpretation
Hotspot density (5 km)4 Medium
Avg thermal probability0.70 Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights
Solar orientation0.31 Slope faces north in southern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

Real takeoff terrain

SRTM elevation1297 m AMSL
Average slope5.6°
Slope aspect318° (NW)
Hemispheresouth — Slope facing the daytime sun (favorable for thermals)

Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).

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Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.