Persistent onshore flow will keep dangerous surf conditions and rip currents, especially during high tide, across the coastal California and from the mid-Atlantic to the Southeast through at least today. A wave of low pressure is forecast to bring more rainfall, locally heavy, to portions of southern New England later this week. Wet conditions continue across most of Florida with possible flooding Read More >
Soaring Forecast THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE DALLAS - FORT WORTH AREA. SOARING FORECAST FOR DFW DATE... 09/28/23...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 3000 FT MSL........ -4.0 5000 FT MSL........ -2.5 6000 FT MSL........ -2.0 10000 FT MSL........ 4.0 15000 FT MSL........ 8.5 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 4600 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 7800 FT MSL DFW MAX TEMPERATURE....... 95 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 89 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 403 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS 2000 FT MSL..... 205 DEGREES AT 21 KNOTS 3000 FT MSL..... 205 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS 4000 FT MSL..... 200 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 220 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 185 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 080 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 060 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 050 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 125 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 095 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 100 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 150 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 000 DEGREES AT 00 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 350 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 355 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS IT IS EMPHASIZED...THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE. _____________________________________________________________ THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE AMARILLO - PANHANDLE REGION. SOARING FORECAST FOR AMA DATE... 09/28/23...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 3000 FT MSL........ -14.5 5000 FT MSL........ -6.0 6000 FT MSL........ -5.0 10000 FT MSL........ -1.0 15000 FT MSL........ 0.5 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 7200 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 14500 FT MSL AMA MAX TEMPERATURE....... 92 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 87 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 588 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS 4000 FT MSL..... 210 DEGREES AT 26 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 205 DEGREES AT 38 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 200 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 210 DEGREES AT 27 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 210 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 200 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS 10000 FT MSL.... 195 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 225 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 000 DEGREES AT 00 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 300 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 300 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 320 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS IT IS EMPHASIZED...THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE. _____________________________________________________________ THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE MIDLAND - WEST TEXAS REGION. SOARING FORECAST FOR MAF DATE... 09/28/23...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 3000 FT MSL........ -12.5 5000 FT MSL........ -5.0 6000 FT MSL........ -4.0 10000 FT MSL........ 0.0 15000 FT MSL........ 1.0 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 6800 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 9900 FT MSL MAF MAX TEMPERATURE....... 94 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 88 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 398 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS 3000 FT MSL..... 170 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 4000 FT MSL..... 185 DEGREES AT 32 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 160 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 170 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 215 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 345 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 015 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 13000 FT MSL.... 360 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 355 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 335 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 340 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 320 DEGREES AT 21 KNOTS 19000 FT MSL.... 340 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 335 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS 21000 FT MSL.... 345 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS 23000 FT MSL.... 335 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 335 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 325 DEGREES AT 38 KNOTS IT IS EMPHASIZED...THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE. _____________________________________________________________ THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE SHREVEPORT - EAST TEXAS REGION. SOARING FORECAST FOR SHV DATE... 09/28/23...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 3000 FT MSL........ -2.5 5000 FT MSL........ -2.0 6000 FT MSL........ -0.5 10000 FT MSL........ 5.0 15000 FT MSL........ 9.0 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 2100 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 6200 FT MSL SHV MAX TEMPERATURE....... 94 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 89 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 344 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS 1000 FT MSL..... 165 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS 2000 FT MSL..... 175 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 3000 FT MSL..... 170 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 4000 FT MSL..... 210 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 285 DEGREES AT 01 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 320 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 020 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 020 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 345 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 10000 FT MSL.... 010 DEGREES AT 01 KNOTS 11000 FT MSL.... 125 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 035 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 110 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 075 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 060 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 005 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 19000 FT MSL.... 210 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 300 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 22000 FT MSL.... 295 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 220 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 070 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 050 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS IT IS EMPHASIZED...THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE. _____________________________________________________________ THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE BROWNSVILLE - DEEP SOUTH TEXAS REGION. SOARING FORECAST FOR BRO DATE... 09/28/23...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 3000 FT MSL........ -4.0 5000 FT MSL........ -1.5 6000 FT MSL........ 0 10000 FT MSL........ 5.0 15000 FT MSL........ 11.5 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 4200 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 6000 FT MSL BRO MAX TEMPERATURE....... 94 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 88 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 343 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS 1000 FT MSL..... 195 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 2000 FT MSL..... 190 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 3000 FT MSL..... 175 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 4000 FT MSL..... 130 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 060 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 045 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 045 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 065 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 340 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 13000 FT MSL.... 320 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 330 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 315 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 285 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 19000 FT MSL.... 300 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 21000 FT MSL.... 305 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 22000 FT MSL.... 285 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 315 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 305 DEGREES AT 23 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 290 DEGREES AT 34 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 220 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 070 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 050 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS IT IS EMPHASIZED...THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE. _____________________________________________________________ THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE CORPUS CHRISTI - MID-TEXAS GULF COAST REGION. SOARING FORECAST FOR CRP DATE... 09/28/23...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 3000 FT MSL........ -4.0 5000 FT MSL........ -1.0 6000 FT MSL........ 0.5 10000 FT MSL........ 4.5 15000 FT MSL........ 10.5 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 3700 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 5700 FT MSL CRP MAX TEMPERATURE....... 93 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 88 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 328 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS 1000 FT MSL..... 220 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 2000 FT MSL..... 140 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 3000 FT MSL..... 125 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 4000 FT MSL..... 110 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 095 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 105 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 080 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 065 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 070 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 10000 FT MSL.... 060 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 075 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 065 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 070 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 010 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 19000 FT MSL.... 360 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 340 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 23000 FT MSL.... 305 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 310 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 305 DEGREES AT 22 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 310 DEGREES AT 28 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 220 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 070 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 050 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS IT IS EMPHASIZED...THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE. _____________________________________________________________ THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE DEL RIO - BIG BEND/EWARDS PLATEAU REGION. SOARING FORECAST FOR DRT DATE... 09/28/23...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 3000 FT MSL........ -7.0 5000 FT MSL........ -4.0 6000 FT MSL........ -3.5 10000 FT MSL........ 0.5 15000 FT MSL........ 5.5 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 6100 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 9100 FT MSL DRT MAX TEMPERATURE....... 98 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 90 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 447 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS 1000 FT MSL..... 135 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 2000 FT MSL..... 160 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS 3000 FT MSL..... 185 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS 4000 FT MSL..... 180 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 185 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 040 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 065 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 005 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 11000 FT MSL.... 010 DEGREES AT 21 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 360 DEGREES AT 23 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 360 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 350 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 005 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 020 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 005 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS 19000 FT MSL.... 020 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 350 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 23000 FT MSL.... 340 DEGREES AT 30 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 345 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 340 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 330 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 340 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 070 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 050 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS IT IS EMPHASIZED...THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE. _____________________________________________________________