Davos - Weissfluhgipfel -2820
📍 Grisons , Praettigau/Davos District · Nearest city: Davos (5 km)
53 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 2808 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
46.83440, 9.79560Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-05-02 16:18 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1493 m, strong wind (27 km/h).
base ~1493m · wind 27 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~934 m, wind 11 km/h, precipitation 1.9 mm.
base ~934m · wind 11 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 (76/100, 14°C, 66mm lluvia) · Worst month: Sep (5/100, 176mm lluvia)
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 7 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.72 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.25 | 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
- TO 'North': 5min from Gondola station; windsock; summer and winter; easy; with moderate N-winds dynamic soaring possible; Route of flight: via 'Gotschnagrat' to LZ 'Klosters' - TO 'South': between gondola station and restaurant; summer and winter; DIFFICULT! - only for experienved pilots; Route of flight: LZ 'Davos -Bolgen'
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