Catastrophic Flooding Impacts in South-Central Texas

Widespread life-threatening flash and urban flooding will continue to pose a significant threat to life and property in south-central Texas. Catastrophic fiver flooding, with rapid rises on small streams, arroyos, and typically dry washes, is expected. Monsoonal showers persist across the Great Basin and Southwest with greatest flash flooding in southern Arizona. Read More >

NOTE - The cause of unrepresentative data in this product during summer 2025 was identified and resolved on 9/17/2025. We apologize for the incovenience, and Thank members of the soaring community for alerting us about the problem.

Soaring Forecast for Southwest Ohio                                
                                                                   
Forecast Preparation Time/Date........13:05 GMT Thu Jul 16 2026                  
Upper Air Data Collection Time/Date...12:00 GMT Thu Jul 16 2026     
                                                                   
Forecast is based on upper air data collected at Wilmington, OH.   
Elevation 1060 feet.                                               
                                                                   
Height          Wind          Wind           Temp           Soaring
(ft AGL)        Direction     Speed(kts)     (Deg C)        Index  
3000            295           07             18             -4.0
5000            330           05             18              2.0
7000            180           12             15              5.5
 
Temperature needed for lift to 3000 ft agl (Trigger Temp)..83 
 
Time at which trigger temperature will be reached..........1 pm
 
Maximum Temperature for the day............................91 Deg F
 
Maximum altitude of thermals...............................4500 (ft agl)
 
Height where cumulus will form.............................2700 (ft agl)
 
Base of cumulus during the afternoon.......................4300 (ft agl)
 
Total Sky Cover in Eighths (Oktas) (11 AM to 4 PM).........Unavailable
 
Implications of specific soaring indices:
-4 or Less............Excellent
-3....................Good
-2 or -1..............Fair
Zero or Greater.......Poor

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