Gourdon seven-day paragliding activity forecast
Country: FR. Coordinates: 43.725519, 6.947159. Altitude: 1100 metres.
Site tags: Alpes-Maritimes, Alps, car, coastal, Gourdon, mountains, Nice, official, shuttle.
The forecast shows the chance of any recorded flying activity and the chance of flights reaching progressively higher point thresholds. Higher values indicate more promising historical flight patterns, not guaranteed flying conditions.
| Date | Chance of a flight | Chance of a 10+ point flight | Chance of a 20+ point flight | Chance of a 30+ point flight | Chance of a 40+ point flight | Chance of a 50+ point flight | Chance of a 60+ point flight | Chance of a 70+ point flight | Chance of an 80+ point flight | Chance of a 90+ point flight | Chance of a 100+ point flight | Forecast computed | Weather forecast cycle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | 79% | 64% | 41% | 22% | 12% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2026-08-29T09:49:19.106174 | 2026-08-29T06:00:00 |
| 2026-08-30 | 81% | 71% | 53% | 36% | 24% | 16% | 10% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 2026-08-29T15:49:21.811601 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-08-31 | 20% | 9% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2026-08-29T15:56:07.469991 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-01 | 76% | 58% | 35% | 19% | 11% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2026-08-29T16:03:55.007516 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-02 | 60% | 40% | 21% | 11% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2026-08-29T16:10:44.571934 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-03 | 90% | 87% | 81% | 73% | 65% | 58% | 49% | 42% | 34% | 29% | 22% | 2026-08-29T16:17:28.299810 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-04 | 78% | 62% | 36% | 19% | 10% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2026-08-29T16:24:12.972990 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-05 | 89% | 85% | 76% | 64% | 54% | 45% | 35% | 28% | 21% | 16% | 12% | 2026-08-29T16:30:57.669236 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
Gourdon planning context
The following tables and links are semantic alternatives to the interactive season chart, site map, resource tabs, atmospheric profile and similar-days panels.
XC0 monthly seasonality
| Month | Average qualifying days |
|---|---|
| January | 16.8 days |
| February | 17.0 days |
| March | 14.0 days |
| April | 13.2 days |
| May | 18.2 days |
| June | 18.6 days |
| July | 22.8 days |
| August | 22.4 days |
| September | 18.4 days |
| October | 16.4 days |
| November | 14.8 days |
| December | 15.4 days |
Gourdon takeoff and landing spots
Takeoffs
- L'Embarnier: 43.725519, 6.947159; altitude 1095 m; suitable wind SE.
- L'Embarnier: 43.722972, 6.94395; altitude 1120 m; suitable wind SE.
- Cavillore: 43.729468, 6.975174; altitude 1015 m; suitable wind S-SW.
- Kennedy: 43.704167, 6.980838; altitude 590 m; suitable wind SE-S.
Landings
- La Valette: 43.700193, 7.005651; altitude 140 m.
- Domaine de St Ambroise: 43.726043, 6.959476; altitude 835 m.
- Cavillore: 43.7272, 6.96924; altitude 870 m.
- Gourdon Top: 43.727258, 6.946547; altitude 1110 m.
Validated local resources
- Local resource: Gourdon 06 / Lei Courpatas (Meteo/Webcams)
- Local resource: Lei Courpatas Paragliding Club
- Webcam: https://www.gourdon06.fr/fr/webcam
- Meteostation: https://www.leicourpatas.fr/
- Meteostation: http://www.balisemeteo.com/balise.php?idBalise=63
Resource extraction updated: 2025-11-09T10:28:02.722038.
Selected-day weather drivers for 2026-08-29
Forecast computed 2026-08-29T09:49:19.106174 from GFS cycle 2026-08-29T06:00:00.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | 10 m wind | Gust | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 | 25.0 °C | 5.4 °C | 2.1 m/s at 295° | 2.9 m/s | 932 hPa |
| 12:00 | 28.1 °C | 5.2 °C | 1.8 m/s at 165° | 3.4 m/s | 932 hPa |
| 15:00 | 27.8 °C | 7.2 °C | 0.9 m/s at 110° | 2.3 m/s | 931 hPa |
Similar historical weather days
- 2023-09-19, similarity 94%. View flights near Gourdon on XContest
- 2024-07-13, similarity 90%. View flights near Gourdon on XContest
- 2022-07-03, similarity 88%. View flights near Gourdon on XContest
This information supports planning and historical comparison. It is not a safety guarantee; verify current conditions, airspace and local rules before flying.
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