iParaglide Right Site Paragliding Weather Feb.12, 2012

Weather for paragliding pilots. Rain and low cloudbase throughout due to low pressure. Vancouver Paragliding: Southeast winds aloft at 3000 ft from 35 km/hr easing to 20km/hr as the day progresses. East surface winds to 10 km/hr and easing as the day progresses in the Fraser Valley. Paragliding Seattle: 3000ft winds aloft south to 32 km/hr easing to 27km/hr as the day progresses, with surface winds south to 24km/hr.  Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seatttle, Whistler and Pemberton areas not recommended for paragliding today.

iParaglide Right Site Paragliding Weather Feb.11, 2012

iParaglide Right Site Paragliding weather. Low pressure brings cloudy mostly skies with 40-70% POP. Paragliding Vancouver: 3000ft winds aloft southeast to 35 km/hr easing to 20km/hr as the day progresses. Fraser valley winds east to 15 km/hr easing as the day progresses. Seattle Paragliding: 3000ft winds southwest to 32 km/hr easing to 27km/hr as the day progresses. Outflow and high POP makes paragliding not recommended today in Vancouver, Chilliwack, Bellingham, Seatttle, Whistler or Pemberton. 

iParaglide Right Site Paragliding Weather Feb.5, 2012

iParaglide Right Site Paragliding weather. High pressure with low to northwest brings mixed skies. Paragliding Vancouver: 3000ft winds aloft southeast to 17km/hr easing to light and variable as the day progress; valley winds east to 10 km/hr easing to light and variable in afternoon. Seattle Paragliding: 3000ft winds southeast to 13 km/hr through 22:00 with valley winds southeast to 15 km/hr. Outflow may be overpowered by anabatic conditions and seabreeze in late afternoon. A paragliding window is possible today in Bellingham and Chilliwack. 

iParaglide Right Site Ranking:

1. Paragliding Bellingham: lapse rate -1.1C/1000ft: novice P2.  Wait for catabatic conditions and outflow to be overpowered by seabreeze.  Blanchard 12:00-16:00 P2 novice paraglider pilots. Chances 80/20.

2. Chilliwack paragliding: lapse rate -1.7C/1000ft: novice P2. Wait for catabatic conditions and outflow to be overpowered by seabreeze.  Woodside 14:00-16:00 for P2 novice paragliding. Chances 60/40.

IParaglide Right Site Paragliding Weather Feb.4, 2012

iParaglide Right Site Paragliding weather. High pressure brings sunny skies. Paragliding Vancouver: 3000ft winds aloft east to southeast building to 22 km/hr through 22:00, with fraser valley winds to east to 20 km/hr. Seattle Paragliding: 3000ft winds southeast to 19 km/hr through 22:00 with valley winds east to 24 km/hr. Outlfow means paragliding is not recommended today in Vancouver, Chilliwack, Seattle, Bellingham, Whistler or Pembmerton.

iParaglide Right Site Paragliding Weather Jan.29, 2012

iParaglide Right Site Paragliding weather. Low to northwest brings low cloudbase, rain or snow, isolated thunderstorms and south winds. Paragliding Vancouver: 3000ft winds aloft southwest and increasing to 37 km/hr through 22:00, with fraser valley winds southwest to east to 25 km/hr. Seattle Paragliding: 3000ft winds southwest and increasing to 76 km/hr through 22:00 with valley winds south gusting to 65 km/hr, forecast for isolated thunderstorms.  Paragliding not recommended today in Vancouver, Chilliwack, Pemberton, Whistler, Bellingham or Seattle areas.