Oppenau Ost
📍 Baden-Wuerttemberg , Freiburg Region · Nearest city: Oppenau (4 km)
11 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 720 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
48.43580, 8.15317Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:53 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1280 m, wind 19 km/h.
base ~1280m · wind 19 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1637 m, wind 21 km/h.
base ~1637m · wind 21 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~2169 m, wind 9 km/h.
base ~2169m · wind 9 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 | 0.35 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Easy takeoff in a forest clearing
Pilot comments
imported from http://xc.dhv.de
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