Greek Paragliding Championship Weather Forecast 5th of August 2026
- We are entering easterly wind mode again.
- Increased cloud cover in the area with horizontal and vertical overlap up to 5000m
- Increased winds at all altitudes
- Similar thermals, average 3m/s
- No rain forecast
- The day starts with Cu and Cu Congestus very early in the morning, after 10.00.
- At 12.00 large Cu Congestus cover the take-off
- At 13.00 only the lake remains open
- 18.00 the circle opens again and the clouds retreat
- More Cu in the mountains with 90% cloud cover
- we will reconsider in the morning if the day is safely flyable
Περίληψη Ελληνικά:
- Ξαναμπαίνουμε σε mode ανατολικού ανέμου.
- Αυξημένη νεφοκάλυψη στην περιοχή με υπερκάλυψη οριζόντια και κατακόρυφη μέχρι τα 5000μ
- Ενισχυση ανέμων σε όλα τα ύψη
- Παρόμοια θερμικά, μέσος όρος 3m/s
- Οχι πρόβλεψη για βροχή
- Η μέρα ξεκινάει με Cu και Cu Congestus πολύ νωρίς το πρωί, μετά τις 10.00.
- Στις 12.00 μεγάλα Cu Congestus καλύπτουν την απογείωση
- 13.00 μένει ανοιχτή μόνο η λίμνη
- 18.00 ο κύκλος ανοίγει πάλι και τα νέφη υποχωρούν
- Περισσότερα Cu στα βουνά με 90% νεφοκάλυψη
- Θα γίνει επαναξιολόγηση το πρωί για το αν η μέρα είναι ασφαλής
More Details
Barometric pressure: drops 1mb
Temperatures: 21-31 C
Dewpoint: 8 C Voras, 3 C Florina, 6 C Ptolemaida
Humidity at low level: 20% unchanged
Humidity Boundary layer: 90% - potential high clouds
Cloud base: initially 2500 south, 2700 north, 3000 west, later 3300m
Cloud tops: 5000-6000m
Cloud types: Cu, Cu cong, spreadout
Cloud Coverage: up to 90% at mountains, 30% at Ptolemaida valley
Inversion levels: 1800m, 2700m below East wind, between NE, above NW
Energy flow: N/A
Average Thermal expected +2,8 m/s
Thermal tops: 2700m
Thermals at Altitude: +2m/s at 1000m, +3,4m/s at 1500m +3,7m/s at 2000 +3,8m/s at 2500m 2,7m/s
Ideal Thermal Zone: 1400-2500m at 15.00h
WINDS at 15:00
Wind Gust at Surface: Take off 32 kph, valley 25kph west 17kph
0m: E 15 kph
600m: E 15 kph
1200m: E 15 kph
1800m: E 15 kph
2400m NNE 10kph
3000m NNW 20 kph
3600m: NW 20 kph
Conditions start Organizing: 12.00/2300m
Conditions decline after: 17:00
Conditions Best Period: 13:00-17:00h
Conditions Peak time: at 16.00h
Duration of Conditions: 3 h
Calculated XC Speed: 32 kph
Expected Task Distance N/A
Convergence lines: Ridges
Rain Forecast: N/S
Skew-T at 14.00h

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