Weather Forecast Paramythia 5 Oct 2025

 

Summary 

Less cloudy day comparing to Saturday. Dew point drops a little, higher cloud base and less cloud coverage. Cloud tops +400m (yesterday 1200m) and coverage 25-35%.

Similar thermals but with better thermal cycles as there will be more sun to warm the ground.

Inversion moves higher 300m comparing to Saturday at 1800m.

Top of lift expected at 1650m.

Lower winds from the WNW similar to Saturday, but higher winds drop from the NW above inversion.

The day will work earlier in the morning as there will be less shade from the clouds, but will be shorter than the previous day and conditions will start declining at 15.00h, one hour earlier than the previous day.

Evangelos

More details

Barometer: 1021mb  strong inversion, pushes up the NW wind

Temperature range :9-16 C - not so strong triggering but with better energy flow and shorter thermal cycles

Dew point: 4,5 C  

Low humidity: 66%

High Humidity: <50% 

Cloud base: 1900m with less clouds, day seem more stable.

Cloud tops :+400m. 

Cloud types :Cu, thinner than Saturday

Coverage :25-35%, mainly to the west and to the East. The valley will be blue

Sun energy flow: better than the previous day with shorter thermal cycles

Inversions : 1800m

Average thermal :2 m/s.

Thermals/Altitude: 500m/1,3m/s... 1000m/2,7m/s 

Ideal Thermal Zone for XCSpeed : 1000-1400 m

Gusts 15-20 kph 

0m: W 10kph

600m: NW 10kph 

1200m: W 13kph

1800m:  NW20 kph

2400m:  NW 25 kph

3000m:  NW 20 kph

3600m:  NW 15 kph

Conditions Start to develop: 11-11.30h 

Conditions decline after:  15.00h 

Peak period:  12.00h-15.00h

Peak time:  14.00h  

Duration of XC: 3h 

Calculated XC Speed: 24 kph  

Potential task:   70 km

Convergence lines: weaker above Paramythia ridge (+0,25m/s)

Rain: N/A