SOARING FORECAST FOR Austin Bergstrom-Travis TX         DATE...3/5/2026...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 |  -5.2  |  76  |  164
  5000 FT ASL |  -2.1  |  82  |  163
  6000 FT ASL |  -0.9  |  84  |  204
  7000 FT ASL |   0.6  |  87  |  237
  8000 FT ASL |   2.2  |  90  |  275
  9000 FT ASL |   3.7  |  93  |  308
 10000 FT ASL |   5.6  |  97  |  332
 11000 FT ASL |   7.1  | 100  |  367
 12000 FT ASL |   7.5  | 101  |  425
 13000 FT ASL |   8.1  | 103  |  486
 14000 FT ASL |   8.2  | 103  |  550
 15000 FT ASL |   8.6  | 104  |  610

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....4625
TOP OF THE LIFT............6676
Austin Bergstrom-Travis TX MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........86 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........75 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3723 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...226 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  197  34  ####  156  30
  5000  200  36  ####  173  33
  6000  198  34  ####  187  35
  7000  198  33  ####  192  33
  8000  201  31  ####  190  29
  9000  208  26  ####  193  24
 10000  215  20  ####  198  19
 11000  224  13  ####  200  16
 12000  236   7  ####  201  14
 13000  257   4  ####  205  13
 14000  258   7  ####  210  15
 15000  253   9  ####  213  18

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.