SOARING FORECAST FOR Austin Bergstrom-Travis TX         DATE...1/15/2026...12Z
(Based on model generated sounding profile)

THERMAL INDEX (TI), TEMPERATURE of CONVECTION (TOC) and POTENTIAL LIFT
at each level

  HEIGHT      |   TI   | TOC  |  POTENTIAL LIFT  

  4000 FT ASL |  -6.1  |  54  |  147
  5000 FT ASL |  -3.2  |  59  |  147
  6000 FT ASL |   0.3  |  66  |  136
  7000 FT ASL |   1.0  |  67  |  189
  8000 FT ASL |   3.2  |  71  |  215
  9000 FT ASL |   5.5  |  76  |  229
 10000 FT ASL |   8.2  |  81  |  232
 11000 FT ASL |  10.9  |  87  |  235
 12000 FT ASL |  13.6  |  93  |  239
 13000 FT ASL |  16.3  |  99  |  246
 14000 FT ASL |  18.4  | 103  |  260
 15000 FT ASL |  19.1  | 105  |  312

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....5036
TOP OF THE LIFT............5938
Austin Bergstrom-Travis TX MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........65 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........52 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3723 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...132 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  348  34  ####  238  19
  5000  342  36  ####  273  17
  6000  348  34  ####  308  22
  7000  353  33  ####  305  24
  8000  357  34  ####  306  24
  9000  358  39  ####  310  25
 10000  358  44  ####  311  24
 11000  356  47  ####  310  22
 12000  352  47  ####  313  21
 13000  345  43  ####  319  23
 14000  338  39  ####  324  25
 15000  334  39  ####  327  26

IT IS EMPHASIZED...THIS EXPERIMENTAL SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS
NOT CONTINUOUSLY MONITORED.  THIS INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR
THE INDICATED SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER
AREAS IN THE REGION.