Rinderhütte-2300
📍 Valais , Leuk District · Nearest city: Leukerbad (2 km)
48 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2300 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.37020, 7.64852Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:28 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~886 m, wind 16 km/h, precipitation 0.9 mm.
base ~886m · wind 16 km/h · precip 0.9mmFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~640 m, wind 14 km/h, precipitation 1.6 mm.
base ~640m · wind 14 km/h · precip 1.6mmComposite 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: Jul (76/100, 15°C, 79mm lluvia) · Worst month: May (5/100, 150mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 7 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.73 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.12 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
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