Puigmal
📍 Catalonia , Provincia de Girona · Nearest city: Puigcerda (4 km)
15 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1101 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
42.40060, 1.91417Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:32 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1581 m, strong wind (31 km/h).
base ~1581m · wind 31 km/h · precip 0.5mmVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1854 m, strong wind (25 km/h).
base ~1854m · wind 25 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~598 m, wind 12 km/h, precipitation 9.7 mm.
base ~598m · wind 12 km/h · precip 9.7mmComposite 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 |
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