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Grenchen Airfield

Today at Grenchen Airfield: 2.2 kt at 10:00, a working band to 4900 ft, soarable 09:00 to 14:00.

Soaring forecast for Grenchen Airfield

2.2 kt at the best hour, to 4,900 ft · soarable 09:00–14:00 UTC

Climb rate and the top of the working band, by hour (UTC).
Hour050607080910111213141516171819
Climb (kt)0.00.00.00.01.92.21.91.81.91.80.00.00.00.00.0
Strong (kt)0.00.00.00.04.14.54.14.04.03.90.00.00.00.00.0
Band top (ft)1,2009003,8009001,1001,6001,7001,6001,9001,6001,3001,2001,1009004,900

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Climb is what a standard-class glider would average in a thermal. Heights are above sea level.

Position
47.1801°N 7.4158°E
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Before you launch at Grenchen Airfield

What the record at Grenchen Airfield holds for a pilot who plans a flight.
CheckWhat the record holds
Pick the monthThe typical cloud base reaches 5,050 ft or more from April to August.

Typical conditions at Grenchen Airfield

Typical conditions at Grenchen Airfield, by month, at the warmest hour of the day.
MonthCloud base (ft)Wind (kt)
Jan29006
Feb37004
Apr58005
May57004
Jun62006
Jul64005
Aug63004
Sep44004
Oct28002
Dec22004

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Sites near Grenchen Airfield

The soaring sites nearest to Grenchen Airfield.
SiteDistance (km)Direction
Langenthal Airfield25to the east
Courtelary Airfield25to the west
Dittingen Airfield29to the north
Bern Airport31to the south
Thun Airfield50to the south
Fricktal-Schupfart Airfield54to the north-east