Twin Cities, MN
Weather Forecast Office
Soaring Forecast for the Twin Cities Area Prepared at 12:30 GMT Sun May 25 2025 Height Wind Wind Temp Soaring (ft AGL) Direction Speed(kts) (Deg C) Index 3000 025 03 7 -4.5 5000 025 10 1 -4.0 7000 025 12 -4 -3.0 Temperature needed for lift to 3000 ft agl (Trigger Temp)..62 Time at which trigger temperature will be reached..........12 pm Maximum Temperature for the day............................72 Deg F Maximum altitude of thermals...............................10400 (ft agl) Height where cumulus will form.............................3800 (ft agl) Base of cumulus during the afternoon.......................6100 (ft agl) Total Sky Cover in Eighths (Oktas) (11 AM to 4 PM).........0 Implications of specific soaring indices: -4 or Less............Excellent -3....................Good -2 or -1..............Fair Zero or Greater.......Poor Forecast is based on Upper Air Data collected at Chanhassen, Minnesota. Elevation 943 feet. To: Princeton FSS, FAX, (763) 389-7143 Voice, (800) 642-6505 From: National Weather Service Chanhassen, Voice (952) 361-6671
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National Weather Service
Twin Cities, MN
1733 Lake Drive West
Chanhassen, MN 55317-8581
952-361-6670
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