SOARING FORECAST FOR Austin Bergstrom-Travis TX DATE...6/17/2026...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 | -3.6 | 68 | 158 5000 FT ASL | -2.6 | 70 | 206 6000 FT ASL | -0.1 | 75 | 217 7000 FT ASL | 1.9 | 79 | 242 8000 FT ASL | 4.5 | 84 | 251 9000 FT ASL | 7.4 | 90 | 253 10000 FT ASL | 9.2 | 93 | 279 11000 FT ASL | 10.2 | 96 | 323 12000 FT ASL | 12.2 | 100 | 343 13000 FT ASL | 15.1 | 106 | 346 14000 FT ASL | 18.1 | 113 | 341 15000 FT ASL | 20.5 | 118 | 349 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....NONE TOP OF THE LIFT............6102 Austin Bergstrom-Travis TX MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........92 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........65 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...219 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 248 0 #### 350 0 5000 321 0 #### 350 0 6000 322 0 #### 336 0 7000 315 0 #### 324 0 8000 306 0 #### 319 0 9000 304 0 #### 317 0 10000 305 0 #### 316 0 11000 306 0 #### 317 0 12000 305 0 #### 318 0 13000 304 0 #### 318 0 14000 302 0 #### 316 0 15000 302 0 #### 313 0 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.