SOARING FORECAST FOR Austin Bergstrom-Travis TX DATE...2/5/2026...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 | 57 | 211 5000 FT ASL | -4.3 | 59 | 265 6000 FT ASL | -3.6 | 60 | 317 7000 FT ASL | -2.2 | 63 | 358 8000 FT ASL | 0.1 | 67 | 378 9000 FT ASL | 3.0 | 73 | 378 10000 FT ASL | 5.5 | 78 | 388 11000 FT ASL | 7.8 | 83 | 405 12000 FT ASL | 9.9 | 87 | 420 13000 FT ASL | 12.4 | 93 | 433 14000 FT ASL | 14.6 | 98 | 448 15000 FT ASL | 16.5 | 102 | 469 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....6430 TOP OF THE LIFT............8070 Austin Bergstrom-Travis TX MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........67 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........57 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3723 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...378 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 339 16 #### 283 13 5000 336 16 #### 306 17 6000 339 18 #### 324 18 7000 343 19 #### 321 21 8000 350 19 #### 327 22 9000 357 23 #### 332 23 10000 001 28 #### 335 23 11000 002 33 #### 337 23 12000 001 37 #### 337 24 13000 360 39 #### 336 25 14000 358 41 #### 334 26 15000 357 43 #### 330 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.