iparaglide Right Site: Paragliding Weather Aug.8/10

Synopsis: an upper trough west of vancouver brings rain.  Paragliding not recommended in morning. Possibility of clearing in Pemberton in afternoon. 

Vancouver: 60% POP. Rain. Paragliding not recommended.  

Chilliwack: 60% POP. Rain early. Slight possibility of cloud base lifting and rain stopping in afternoon. Check back to 604-719-7374 at 11:00. 

Pemberton: Lapse 2.2. Rain clearing progressively to mix of sun & cloud late afternoon.  Unsettled weather, P4 paragliding pilots only upper an lower Mackenzie. 

Bellingham: Drizzle. Paragliding not recommended.    

iparaglide Right Site: Paragliding Weather Aug.7/10

Synopsis: an upper trough brings rain, smoke from forest fires continues to affect visibility.  Paragliding not recommended.

Vancouver: Rain. Paragliding not recommended.  

Chilliwack: Rain. Paragliding not recommended.

Pemberton: Rain. Paragliding not recommended. 

Bellingham: Rain. Paragliding not recommended.    

iparaglide Right Site: Paragliding Weather Aug.6/10

Low dissipating yielding improved conditions.  Paragliding in Chilliwack & Pemberton areas early.  Vancouver & Bellingham all day.    

Vancouver: Lapse 1.8. Mix of sun and cloud.  Paragliding Grouse for P4 advanced GMFT members only. 

Chilliwack: Lapse 2.0. Mostly sunny, getting windy in early afternoon. P2 paragliders Woodside before 12:30.  P3-P4 paragliding pilots post 12:30 Woodside and Bridal, watch for windy conditions.

Pemberton: Lapse 2.3 (forecast lapse is suspect, expect higher lapse). Mix of sun &  cloud, watch for possible OD and thundershowers in afternoon. P2 paraglider pilots mackenzie upper and lower before 11:00. P4 paragliders post 11:00.

Bellingham: Lapse 1.4. Blanchard: P2 novice paragliding pilots.  Black P2 pilots before 12:30 P4 paraglider pilots post 12:30.   

iparaglide Right Site: Paragliding Weather Aug.5/10

Localized low brings instability and risk of thundershowers. Paragliding in Chilliwack & Pemberton areas not recommended.   

Vancouver: Lapse 1.7 (lapse appears low to actual, expect much higher lapse at mountains). Mix of sun and cloud, risk of OD and thundershowers at North Shore Mtns.  Paragliding not recommended. 

Chilliwack: Lapse 2.2(forecast lapse is suspect, expect much higher lapse). 30% POP with risk of thundershowers, big OD, with gusty winds to 70 km/hr. PARAGLIDING PILOTS WARNING: DO NOT FLY.

Pemberton: Lapse 2.2 (forecast lapse is suspect, expect much higher lapse). 30% POP with risk of thundershowers. Paragliding not recommended.

Bellingham: Lapse 1.0 (forecast lapse is suspect, expect much higher lapse). Blanchard: P2 novice paragliding pilots, watch for possible change to P4 conditions by 13:00, with potential for OD in afternoon.  

iParaglide Right Site: Paragliding Weather Aug.4/10

Localized low brings instability, outflow winds at 6000ft and 60% POP with risk of thundershowers. Paragliding in Chilliwack, Pemberton and Vancouver areas not recommended.   

Vancouver: Lapse 1.5 (lapse appears low to actual, expect much higher lapse at mountains). Mix of sun and cloud, risk of OD and thundershowers at North Shore Mtns.  Paragliding not recommended. 

Chilliwack: Lapse 1.8.(forecast lapse is suspect, expect much higher lapse). 60% POP with risk of thundershowers, big OD, with gusty winds on ground and outflow at 6000 ft. PARAGLIDING PILOTS WARNING: DO NOT FLY.

Pemberton: Lapse 2.2 (forecast lapse is suspect, expect much higher lapse). 30% POP with risk of thundershowers. P4 paraglider pilots may try early but watch for big OD potential after 11:00.

Bellingham: Lapse 0.8 (forecast lapse is suspect, expect much higher lapse). Blanchard: P2 novice paragliding pilots, watch for NE wind over back early and possible change to P4 conditions by 13:00, with potential for OD in afternoon.