Planpraz seven-day paragliding activity forecast
Country: FR. Coordinates: 45.936962, 6.851135. Altitude: 2000 metres.
Site tags: Alps, Chamonix, lift, Mont Blanc, mountains, official.
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 | 43% | 29% | 15% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2026-08-29T09:49:19.106174 | 2026-08-29T06:00:00 |
| 2026-08-30 | 81% | 74% | 63% | 51% | 41% | 32% | 24% | 18% | 14% | 11% | 8% | 2026-08-29T15:49:21.811601 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-08-31 | 26% | 12% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2026-08-29T15:56:07.469991 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-01 | 74% | 62% | 47% | 32% | 23% | 16% | 11% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2026-08-29T16:03:55.007516 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-02 | 88% | 83% | 76% | 68% | 60% | 52% | 44% | 36% | 31% | 25% | 20% | 2026-08-29T16:10:44.571934 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-03 | 89% | 82% | 70% | 57% | 46% | 36% | 27% | 19% | 15% | 11% | 8% | 2026-08-29T16:17:28.299810 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-04 | 40% | 20% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2026-08-29T16:24:12.972990 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-05 | 85% | 74% | 55% | 34% | 21% | 13% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2026-08-29T16:30:57.669236 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
Planpraz 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 | 6.2 days |
| February | 8.0 days |
| March | 8.6 days |
| April | 5.0 days |
| May | 4.4 days |
| June | 12.6 days |
| July | 20.2 days |
| August | 21.2 days |
| September | 12.4 days |
| October | 5.4 days |
| November | 1.6 days |
| December | 4.0 days |
Planpraz takeoff and landing spots
Takeoffs
- Le Brèvent: 45.936847, 6.851172; altitude 200 m; suitable wind S-SW.
- Chamonix: 45.938368, 6.851872; altitude 2035 m; suitable wind NE-E.
Landings
- Le Brèvent: 45.931571, 6.881178; altitude 1050 m.
- Bois du Bouchet: 45.929632, 6.876633; altitude 1040 m.
- Le Brèvent: 45.927618, 6.868245; altitude 1050 m.
Validated local resources
- Local resource: Chamonix Parapente
- Local resource: Fly Mont Blanc
Resource extraction updated: 2025-11-09T10:29:24.178557.
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 | 13.4 °C | 6.7 °C | 2.6 m/s at 245° | 2.8 m/s | 836 hPa |
| 12:00 | 16.4 °C | 5.0 °C | 2.7 m/s at 260° | 2.9 m/s | 836 hPa |
| 15:00 | 17.0 °C | 5.2 °C | 2.4 m/s at 263° | 2.6 m/s | 836 hPa |
Similar historical weather days
- 2024-07-14, similarity 91%. View flights near Planpraz on XContest
- 2023-07-14, similarity 90%. View flights near Planpraz on XContest
- 2021-07-29, similarity 90%. View flights near Planpraz 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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