La bouloie
📍 Lorraine , Departement des Vosges · Nearest city: Bussang (2 km)
41 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1029 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
47.87090, 6.86579Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:55 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1343 m, wind 19 km/h.
base ~1343m · wind 19 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~1262 m, strong wind (30 km/h).
base ~1262m · wind 30 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~2506 m, wind 13 km/h.
base ~2506m · wind 13 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) | 6 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.71 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.05 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
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