Allevard-south takeoff
📍 Rhone-Alpes , Departement de l'Isere · Nearest city: Allevard (3 km)
61 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1549 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
45.39220, 6.11501Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:06 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~380 m, wind 6 km/h, precipitation 6.0 mm.
base ~380m · wind 6 km/h · precip 6.0mmNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~148 m, wind 6 km/h, precipitation 9.9 mm.
base ~148m · wind 6 km/h · precip 9.9mmComposite 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
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
⭐ Best month: Aug (88/100, 21°C, 79mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (20/100, 198mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 15 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.78 | 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 |
Takeoff description
Allevard South
Nearby sites
Allevard-Malatrait (51) · Allevard-les Plagnes (63) · Val Pelouse (56) · Allevard-St Pierre (48) · Villaroux "Les vaches" (32) · Montlambert (64)