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The Whaleback

16🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 2254 m

Forecast next days

2026-06-1250

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~2004 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 2004 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 2.6
2026-06-1360

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2436 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 2436 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 3.9
2026-06-1460

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~2967 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 2967 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 3.9
2026-06-1540

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~3346 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 3346 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 5.1

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Takeoff description

Expanded launch area along forest road at top of clearcut/burn area. Requires flat slope launch skills. See http://rvhpa.org/site-guide/whaleback/