Jungfraujoch
📍 Bern , Interlaken-Oberhasli District · Nearest city: Lauterbrunnen (8 km)
50 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 3460 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.54770, 7.97582Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:23 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~172 m, strong wind (43 km/h), precipitation 3.0 mm.
base ~172m · wind 43 km/h · precip 3.0mmMarginal conditions, cloud base ~165 m, wind 20 km/h, precipitation 1.9 mm.
base ~165m · wind 20 km/h · precip 1.9mmComposite 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 (68/100, 6°C, 50mm lluvia) · Worst month: Sep (5/100, 164mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 6 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.86 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.03 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
High mountain site!! Appropriate level of experience is a MUST!
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