default:

GFS HRRR 3 km

GEM HRDPS 2.5

GFS HRRR 3

GEM regional 10

UKMO Global 10

DWD ICON Global 11

GFS GRAPES 13

GFS global 13

BOM ACCESS 15

GEM Global 15

ECMWF IFS 25

GFS GraphCast 25

ECMWF AIFS 28

ECMWF IFS 44

JMA gSM 55

MF Arpege 55

Model	GFS HRRR 3 km run: 16/05 23:07																	GFS 13 km run: 16/05 23:07																																																																unknown run: 16/05 23:07
Date Optimal	Fr 16 19h	Fr 16 20h	Sa 17 6h	Sa 17 7h	Sa 17 8h	Sa 17 9h	Sa 17 10h	Sa 17 11h	Sa 17 12h	Sa 17 13h	Sa 17 14h	Sa 17 15h	Sa 17 16h	Sa 17 17h	Sa 17 18h	Sa 17 19h	Sa 17 20h	Su 18 6h	Su 18 7h	Su 18 8h	Su 18 9h	Su 18 10h	Su 18 11h	Su 18 12h	Su 18 13h	Su 18 14h	Su 18 15h	Su 18 16h	Su 18 17h	Su 18 18h	Su 18 19h	Su 18 20h	Mo 19 6h	Mo 19 7h	Mo 19 8h	Mo 19 9h	Mo 19 10h	Mo 19 11h	Mo 19 12h	Mo 19 13h	Mo 19 14h	Mo 19 15h	Mo 19 16h	Mo 19 17h	Mo 19 18h	Mo 19 19h	Mo 19 20h	Tu 20 6h	Tu 20 7h	Tu 20 8h	Tu 20 9h	Tu 20 10h	Tu 20 11h	Tu 20 12h	Tu 20 13h	Tu 20 14h	Tu 20 15h	Tu 20 16h	Tu 20 17h	Tu 20 18h	Tu 20 19h	Tu 20 20h	We 21 6h	We 21 7h	We 21 8h	We 21 9h	We 21 10h	We 21 11h	We 21 12h	We 21 13h	We 21 14h	We 21 15h	We 21 16h	We 21 17h	We 21 18h	We 21 19h	We 21 20h	Th 22 6h	Th 22 7h	Th 22 8h	Th 22 9h	Th 22 10h	Th 22 11h	Th 22 12h	Th 22 13h	Th 22 14h	Th 22 15h	Th 22 16h	Th 22 17h	Th 22 18h	Th 22 19h	Th 22 20h	Fr 23 6h	Fr 23 7h	Fr 23 8h	Fr 23 9h	Fr 23 10h	Fr 23 11h	Fr 23 12h	Fr 23 13h	Fr 23 14h	Fr 23 15h	Fr 23 16h	Fr 23 17h	Fr 23 18h	Fr 23 19h	Fr 23 20h	Sa 24 6h	Sa 24 7h	Sa 24 8h	Sa 24 9h	Sa 24 10h	Sa 24 11h	Sa 24 12h	Sa 24 13h	Sa 24 14h	Sa 24 15h	Sa 24 16h	Sa 24 17h	Sa 24 18h	Sa 24 19h	Sa 24 20h	Su 25 6h	Su 25 7h	Su 25 8h	Su 25 9h	Su 25 10h	Su 25 11h	Su 25 12h	Su 25 13h	Su 25 14h	Su 25 15h	Su 25 16h	Su 25 17h	Su 25 18h	Su 25 19h	Su 25 20h	Mo 26 6h	Mo 26 7h	Mo 26 8h	Mo 26 9h	Mo 26 10h	Mo 26 11h	Mo 26 12h	Mo 26 13h	Mo 26 14h	Mo 26 15h	Mo 26 16h	Mo 26 17h	Mo 26 18h	Mo 26 19h	Mo 26 20h	Tu 27 6h	Tu 27 7h	Tu 27 8h	Tu 27 9h	Tu 27 10h	Tu 27 11h	Tu 27 12h	Tu 27 13h	Tu 27 14h	Tu 27 15h	Tu 27 16h	Tu 27 17h	Tu 27 18h	Tu 27 19h	Tu 27 20h	We 28 6h	We 28 7h	We 28 8h	We 28 9h	We 28 10h	We 28 11h	We 28 12h	We 28 13h	We 28 14h	We 28 15h	We 28 16h	We 28 17h	We 28 18h	We 28 19h	We 28 20h	Th 29 6h	Th 29 7h	Th 29 8h	Th 29 9h	Th 29 10h	Th 29 11h	Th 29 12h	Th 29 13h	Th 29 14h	Th 29 15h	Th 29 16h	Th 29 17h	Th 29 18h	Th 29 19h	Th 29 20h	Fr 30 6h	Fr 30 7h	Fr 30 8h	Fr 30 9h	Fr 30 10h	Fr 30 11h	Fr 30 12h	Fr 30 13h	Fr 30 14h	Fr 30 15h	Fr 30 16h	Fr 30 17h	Fr 30 18h	Fr 30 19h	Fr 30 20h	Sa 31 6h	Sa 31 7h	Sa 31 8h	Sa 31 9h	Sa 31 10h	Sa 31 11h	Sa 31 12h	Sa 31 13h	Sa 31 14h	Sa 31 15h	Sa 31 16h	Sa 31 17h	Sa 31 18h	Sa 31 19h	Sa 31 20h
Wind Dir.
Wind Spd. (mph)	11	12	1	1	3	2	4	1	2	4	4	6	14	19	20	19	19	13	15	22	21	21	24	24	24	25	24	24	24	12	10	7	4	2	3	2	5	4	3	5	5	3	5	8	8	6	6	5	5	5	5	6	7	7	7	8	10	12	13	13	10	8	3	2	2	2	2	4	5	5	5	4	4	3	1	2	4	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	5	6	4	3	6	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	6	8	10	10	9	8	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	4	5	6	6	7	7	6	5	4	2	3	3	2	1	2	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	2	3	4	7	10	10	8	6	1	1	2	1	2	3	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	8	9	10	12	15	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	15	12	10	5	5	5	4	4	3	4	6	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	3	3	2	1	0	2	3	4	5	5	5	5	4	3	3
Gusts (mph)	12	16	2	1	3	2	4	1	3	5	5	12	16	24	29	30	35	30	31	34	32	32	33	32	31	32	31	32	33	12	11	10	4	4	3	2	1	6	7	9	7	6	7	10	11	13	7	9	10	11	11	9	8	9	10	10	10	13	18	20	18	11	4	4	4	2	2	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	5	6	7	7	7	6	4	3	3	5	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	6	6	6	5	3	3	4	6	8	9	10	11	11	11	11	9	10	10	8	6	4	3	4	4	4	5	5	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	4	3	2	2	4	3	2	2	1	2	2	4	5	5	4	5	8	12	15	3	5	6	5	4	4	4	6	7	7	7	8	10	13	15	17	25	30	30	29	27	27	27	27	28	28	27	24	19	15	8	8	7	6	4	3	4	6	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	6	6	5	4	2	1	1	2	2	3	4	5	5	4	3
Temp. (°C)	15	14	9	10	10	10	11	11	12	14	15	14	14	14	12	12	10	4	6	7	9	9	10	11	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	9	2	6	8	10	11	12	11	12	13	15	16	16	15	14	11	3	6	9	11	13	15	16	17	18	17	17	16	15	14	11	3	6	8	10	11	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	13	12	11	4	7	9	11	12	13	15	16	17	17	17	17	16	15	13	7	9	11	13	15	16	16	15	14	15	16	16	15	13	11	4	6	9	11	13	15	16	18	18	19	19	19	18	15	13	7	9	12	14	16	18	19	20	21	21	22	21	20	19	17	10	13	16	18	20	22	23	24	25	25	26	26	24	22	21	13	15	17	19	21	23	24	24	23	22	20	18	16	13	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	5	7	10	11	13	14	14	15	15	15	15	14	13	12	10	4	7	9	12	14	16	18	19	20	20	20	19	18	16	14	8	10	12	15	18	20	21	22	23	24	24	24	23	21	19
Rain (mm)						0.3																																0.1	0.2	0.1	0.2																																																																																																																									0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1				0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1
Cloud Cov. (%)		1	100	73	100	100	100	100	100	92	94	100	100	100	92			2	100	100	100	100	95	28	46	100	100	100	34	7		5	23	50	100	17	100	100	100	100	100	100	59	56	27	7	5	7	7		6	5	10	12	100	100	100	100	100	100	78		56	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	50	57	65	76	88	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	97	93	90	92	93	95	97	98	100	100	99	99	89	78	68				1	3	4	6	9	11	30	49	68	60	51	43	2	3	5	7	8	10	18	26	34	40	45	51	38	24	11	5	3		2	4	6	7	8	9	23	37	51	61	72	82	48	66	85	90	95	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	89	77	66	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	1	1														9	19	28	21	14	7	100	100	100	97	94	91	61	32	2	2	2	2	3	3	4
High Cloud (%)		1	8	1	6	8	7	4		1																						5	22	36	100																		5	5	100	100	100	70					49	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	42	50	57	71	84	98	78	57	37	26	14	3	3	2	2	96	92	88	83	78	73	64	56	47	33	19	5	3	2					1	2	3	5	6	8	28	48	68	59	51	42	2	3	5	6	6	7	15	22	30	36	43	49	36	23	10	5	3		2	3	5	6	6	7	19	32	44	56	69	81	36	51	66	74	82	90	92	93	95	97	98	100	89	79	68	97	99	100	89	79	68	64	61	57	38	19																													9	17	26	19	12	5	89	79	68	75	82	89	60	31	2	2	2	2	2	3	3
Mid Cloud (%)			100	73	100	100	100	100	76	52	94	78	100	100	92			2	100	100	100	100	95	28	46	100	100	19		5				17	14	10	68	5	100	84	100	100															96	52	5				16	99	5	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100				24	47	71	70	68	67	78	88	99	72	45	18	24	43	61	62	62	63	75	88	100	98	96	94	73	53	32																																														23	38	53	64	76	87	91	96	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	73	87	100	99	97	96	90	85	79	86	93	100	67	33		1	1	2	1	1																										100	100	100	80	61	41	27	14
Low Cloud (%)			98	71	100	100	100	100	100	92	84	100	37	43	15										3	10	7	100	34	5					5	5	100	100	100	100	100	27	56	53	26	5	5	5	5		5	5	5	5	5	90	100	100	100	100	77									5	5	5	10	9	35	60	86	6	6	5	7	9	11	34	57	80	87	93	100	100	100	100	4	4	5	7	8	10	40	70	100	95	89	84	78	73	67																																																				13	25	38	57	76	95	97	98	100	82	91	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	88	76	64	4	3	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	1	1
CAPE	0	0	0	0	0	10	40	30	120	100	210	280	120	20	10	0	0	0	0	0	20	30	20	10	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10	20	30	30	20	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	20	30	20	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	80	180	230	180	80	0	0	0	0	10	10	20	20	20	20	30	40	50	40	20	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ceiling (m)	2.1k	1.9k	917	1.0k	1.0k	954	1.1k	1.0k	1.2k	1.5k	1.6k	1.3k	1.5k	1.5k	1.4k	1.5k	1.5k	1.4k	1.5k	1.6k	1.7k	1.9k	2.0k	2.1k	2.1k	2.1k	2.1k	2.1k	2.0k	2.4k	2.1k	1.7k	1.1k	1.4k	1.6k	2.0k	2.0k	2.0k	1.6k	1.5k	1.4k	1.7k	2.1k	2.1k	2.1k	1.9k	1.5k	795	1.2k	1.6k	2.0k	2.4k	2.6k	2.8k	3.0k	3.0k	2.9k	2.8k	2.7k	2.6k	2.3k	1.9k	893	1.2k	1.5k	1.7k	1.9k	1.9k	1.9k	2.0k	2.0k	2.0k	2.0k	2.0k	1.7k	1.5k	1.3k	880	1.1k	1.4k	1.6k	1.9k	2.1k	2.2k	2.3k	2.4k	2.4k	2.4k	2.3k	2.2k	2.0k	1.9k	1.2k	1.5k	1.7k	2.0k	2.3k	2.4k	2.3k	2.0k	1.9k	2.1k	2.4k	2.7k	2.5k	2.2k	1.9k	1.1k	1.4k	1.7k	2.0k	2.4k	2.7k	2.9k	3.2k	3.3k	3.3k	3.3k	3.1k	2.7k	2.2k	1.9k	1.3k	1.5k	1.8k	2.0k	2.2k	2.4k	2.6k	2.7k	2.7k	2.8k	2.8k	2.7k	2.5k	2.2k	1.9k	1.4k	1.7k	1.9k	2.2k	2.5k	2.7k	2.8k	3.0k	3.0k	3.0k	3.0k	2.9k	2.6k	2.3k	2.0k	1.4k	1.5k	1.7k	1.9k	2.2k	2.5k	2.6k	2.5k	2.3k	2.0k	1.6k	1.3k	1.1k	941	856	832	844	868	868	844	832	832	832	832	832	795	807	832	868	868	954	1.3k	1.6k	1.9k	2.1k	2.3k	2.4k	2.4k	2.4k	2.4k	2.5k	2.4k	2.2k	1.9k	1.7k	978	1.2k	1.5k	1.8k	2.2k	2.5k	2.7k	2.8k	2.8k	2.8k	2.6k	2.5k	2.2k	1.9k	1.6k	1.7k	1.8k	2.1k	2.4k	2.7k	3.0k	3.1k	3.1k	3.1k	3.2k	3.3k	3.2k	2.8k	2.4k	2.0k

This paragliding site in Washington, USA, offers a height of 600 meters and a horizontal distance of 370 meters. It is regularly used by pilots and is known for its thermalling opportunities, making it suitable for cross-country (XC) flights. There are various takeoff options available, providing flexibility depending on wind conditions. The site has a recorded flight distance of 53.6 km, showcasing its potential for longer flights. The distance to the nearest landing zone is approximately 1.3 km. For more information and to get in touch with a local paragliding school, you can contact Aerial Paragliding at [Aerial Paragliding](https://www.paragliding.us/). To get a visual sense of the site, you can watch these videos: - [Video 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUB-SXw8M0A) - [Video 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb_81JNpRUw)

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