Paragliding Right Site Weather Jun 4, 2023
Paragliding Weather Forecast for the Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seattle, Whistler & Pemberton area, based on data available at 0600.
High pressure with mostly sunny skies.
YVR 3000 ft winds aloft NW to 25 km/hr. Main valley wind with early gusty West wind 34-45 km/hr in Vancouver, southwest in Abbotsford to 10 km/hr, and West to 15 km/hr in Hope. Watch for early blown out West wind conditions.
SEA 3000 ft winds aloft info unavailable this morning.
iParaglide Right Site Ranking:
1. Paragliding Bellingham: Blanchard for P3-P4 pilots 1000-1900. Watch for possible strong sea breeze or blown out conditions. Chances to paraglide 70%.
2. Paragliding Seattle: Tiger Mountain 1000-1900 for P3-P4 1000-1900 pilots. Watch for possible strong West wind conditions. Chances to paraglide 60%.
3. Paragliding Vancouver: -3.1C/1000ft Advanced peak lapse rate. Grouse for GMFT 1000-1300 for P3-P4 pilots then watch for increasing West wind a aloft and in LZ with probable blown out conditions. Chances to paraglide early 50% chances to paraglide late 30%.
4. Paragliding Pemberton: -3.8C/1000ft XXX peak lapse rate. Watch for XXX lapse rate and early arrival of strong Whistler Express south wind. P4 pilots monitor conditions and choose to fly or not accordingly. Paragliding prospects 60% early, flying not recommended post 1300.
5. Paragliding Chilliwack: -3.1C/1000ft Advanced peak lapse rate. DO NOT FLY Chilliwack today: high probability of blown out conditions early.
6. Paragliding Whistler: -4.3 C/1000ft Extreme peak lapse rate combined with very early arrival of Whistler express strong south wind. DO NOT FLY Whistler today.