Cret du Midi seven-day paragliding activity forecast
Country: CH. Coordinates: 46.229352, 7.528498. Altitude: 2330 metres.
Site tags: Alps, Chalais, lift, mountains, official, Rhone Valley, shuttle, Valais, Val d'Anniviers, Vercorin.
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 | 82% | 65% | 37% | 16% | 7% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2026-08-29T09:49:19.106174 | 2026-08-29T06:00:00 |
| 2026-08-30 | 92% | 84% | 64% | 40% | 24% | 14% | 7% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 2026-08-29T15:49:21.811601 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-08-31 | 33% | 10% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2026-08-29T15:56:07.469991 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-01 | 78% | 61% | 35% | 17% | 8% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 2026-08-29T16:03:55.007516 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-02 | 81% | 66% | 43% | 25% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2026-08-29T16:10:44.571934 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-03 | 86% | 73% | 48% | 28% | 16% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2026-08-29T16:17:28.299810 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-04 | 31% | 7% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2026-08-29T16:24:12.972990 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
| 2026-09-05 | 94% | 86% | 65% | 37% | 20% | 11% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2026-08-29T16:30:57.669236 | 2026-08-29T12:00:00 |
Cret du Midi 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 | 18.0 days |
| February | 16.4 days |
| March | 14.4 days |
| April | 8.8 days |
| May | 5.2 days |
| June | 7.4 days |
| July | 21.2 days |
| August | 22.2 days |
| September | 16.0 days |
| October | 13.0 days |
| November | 4.0 days |
| December | 10.2 days |
Cret du Midi takeoff and landing spots
Takeoffs
- Vercorin: 46.229352, 7.528498; altitude 2330 m; suitable wind S-E.
- Sigeroulaz: 46.240637, 7.526651; altitude 1915 m; suitable wind NW-N.
Landings
- Chalais Poulaillers: 46.271511, 7.513128; altitude 515 m.
Validated local resources
- Local resource: Vercorin Tourism
- Local resource: Twist'air
- Webcam: https://www.twistair.ch/ecole-parapente/65-webcam-parapente
- Webcam: https://www.vercorin.ch/en/Z15144/webcams
- Meteostation: https://www.twistair.ch/ecole-parapente/42-meteo-parapente-vercorin
Resource extraction updated: 2025-11-10T02:04:31.517157.
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 | 12.9 °C | 6.0 °C | 1.7 m/s at 284° | 2.0 m/s | 825 hPa |
| 12:00 | 16.4 °C | 3.2 °C | 2.3 m/s at 294° | 2.5 m/s | 824 hPa |
| 15:00 | 17.1 °C | 3.7 °C | 1.8 m/s at 281° | 2.1 m/s | 825 hPa |
Similar historical weather days
- 2024-07-14, similarity 92%. View flights near Cret du Midi on XContest
- 2021-08-09, similarity 91%. View flights near Cret du Midi on XContest
- 2021-07-29, similarity 91%. View flights near Cret du Midi 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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