Bernadia - Nimis
📍 Friuli Venezia Giulia , Provincia di Udine · Nearest city: Nimis (2 km)
61 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 681 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.22520, 13.26370Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:18 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~797 m, wind 19 km/h, precipitation 1.7 mm.
base ~797m · wind 19 km/h · precip 1.7mmVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1230 m, wind 10 km/h.
base ~1230m · wind 10 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~1688 m, wind 13 km/h.
base ~1688m · wind 13 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Wind chart — altitude × time
Color: green < 20 km/h · yellow 20-30 · red >40. Arrows point to where the wind is blowing. Each column = 1 hour. 4 altitudes: 10m surface, 80m first thermal, 1500m (850 hPa) thermal cruise, 3000m (700 hPa) top.
Wind next days (Open-Meteo model)
Wind rose 10m — 2026-04-21
| Date | Morning 08-12h | Midday 12-16h | Evening 16-20h | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-21 | 4 km/h SW | gust 24 | 9 km/h SW | gust 28 | 4 km/h SW | gust 24 |
Colors: green < 15 km/h (optimal) · orange 15-25 · red >25 (flying not recommended). ⚠️ = shear >25 km/h between 10m and 850 hPa (potentially broken thermals).
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 6 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.77 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.71 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Takeoff description
It's not an easy place... Only for expert pilots.
Rules and notes
Before your flight, contact local pilots. No flight is permitted whitout conctact.
Pilot comments
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Nearby sites
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