Ohrid
📍 Korce , Rrethi i Pogradecit · Nearest city: Cerava (14 km)
14 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1578 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
40.95460, 20.81240Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:37 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~520 m, wind 24 km/h, precipitation 1.2 mm.
base ~520m · wind 24 km/h · precip 1.2mmMarginal conditions, cloud base ~273 m, wind 7 km/h, precipitation 1.5 mm.
base ~273m · wind 7 km/h · precip 1.5mmFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1416 m, wind 21 km/h.
base ~1416m · wind 21 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) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.38 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- 18th FAI European Paragliding Championships 2026 · 2026-08-08 – 2026-08-19 · FAI CIVL [+info]
Campeonato Europeo, Krushevo, Macedonia del Norte - 2nd FAI Junior World Paragliding Championships 2026 · 2026-08-22 – 2026-08-30 · FAI CIVL [+info]
Mundial Junior, Krushevo, Macedonia del Norte
Takeoff description
Large, grassy take-off below the road. Moderately steep, easy.
Rules and notes
none
Pilot comments
Fantastic site with great views over Ohrid, perfect for Acro, and late PM soaring. XC potential for 40+K. Strong winds in the middle of the day, great for HG, but PG get their share of the day as well! Spectacular vistas. Land on the beach, and take a swim.
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