Spot report
🇺🇸Lookout Mountain (Golden), Colorado
updated 04:15 local · open-meteo
🪂 Paraglide· front range ridge launch · base: Golden / Denver
Denver's home site with the Rocky Mountain Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association, tandems and a Windy Saddle launch above Golden.
Heads up · Notoriously switchy, rotor-prone conditions; RMHPA site guidelines mandatory
Wind
15 km/h
gusts 21 · from NE
Water
flat
inland — lakes and rivers
Road
dry
dry — 6 °C
Daylight
07:10 → 18:23
6 °C air · 0.0 mm · UV 0
What's rideable right now
Wind
Water
Mountain
River
🪂
Paraglide
RIDEABLE15 km/h — launchable, ridge lift likely
Best windows this week
- Thu 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
13 km/h — launchable, ridge lift likely · 12 h
- Sun 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
11 km/h — launchable, ridge lift likely · 12 h
- Wed 9am–1pmRIDEABLE
11 km/h — launchable, ridge lift likely · 5 h
This week
Today
18 km/h
3–8 °C · 23 mm
🛶Kayak & canoe
Thu
25 km/h
2–5 °C · 2 mm
⛵Sailing
Fri
9 km/h
3–13 °C
🏄SUP
Sat
12 km/h
7–20 °C
🧗Climb
Sun
21 km/h
9–16 °C
⛵Sailing
Mon
8 km/h
7–15 °C
🏄SUP
Tue
10 km/h
9–18 °C
🛶Kayak & canoe
bars: daily max wind · best sport each day
Pack list
- No water temp inland → judge by air — 6 °C. Lakes run colder than they look.
- 15 km/h → 10–12 m kite, big board
- UV 0 — low → no sun worries today
- 6 °C → softshell over a mid-layer
- Daylight 07:10–18:23 → golden hour from 17:23
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