Gods Window
📍 Mpumalanga , Ehlanzeni District · Nearest city: Graksop (4 km)
11 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1530 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
-24.90690, 30.86570Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:54 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~451 m, wind 8 km/h, precipitation 5.0 mm.
base ~451m · wind 8 km/h · precip 5.0mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~279 m, wind 8 km/h, precipitation 3.6 mm.
base ~279m · wind 8 km/h · precip 3.6mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~126 m, wind 16 km/h, precipitation 8.3 mm.
base ~126m · wind 16 km/h · precip 8.3mmComposite 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 | 0.28 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Huge escarpment, long ridge. (Only flown there once and it has awsome views. No strong thermals when I was there)
Pilot comments
Contact Lowveld Slope Soaring Club before flying NE/E/SE SPORT. www.flylssc.com or admin@flylssc.com
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