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Jun102012

iParaglide Right Site Weather: June 10

Paragliding weather forecast for Vancouver, Chilliwack, Whistler, Pemberton, Bellingham & Seattle area. Low cloudbase and isolated showers throughout due to low pressure to northwest. Sunny breaks in Bellingham. Vancouver paragliding: winds aloft at 3000 ft light and variable with valley winds outflow to 15 km/hr becoming inflow to 15 km/hr as the day progresses. Paragliding in Seattle:  winds aloft at 3000ft light and variable, with valley winds  south to 17 km/hr. With low cloud base throughout, with the exception of Bellingham, a marginal paragliding day.

iParaglide right site paragliding weather ranking:

1. Paragliding in Bellingham. Lapse rate -2.4 C/1000ft: intermediate paraglider pilots. Blanchard often has a blue hole when its socked in elsewhere.  10:00-14:00 & 16:00-20:00 P2 novice paragliding. 14:00-16:00 P3 intermediate pilots. Chances 60:40.

2. Paraglidng in Seattle. Lapse rate -2.6C/1000ft: intermediate paragliding.  Wait for Tiger summit to clear cloud and anabatic flow establishment. 11:00-20:00 P3 intermediate paraglider pilots.  Watch for OD potential. Chances 50:50. 

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