SOARING FORECAST FOR BAKER CITY, OR DATE...5/19/2026...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 | -13.5 | 44 | 327 5000 FT ASL | -10.9 | 48 | 321 6000 FT ASL | -10.1 | 50 | 372 7000 FT ASL | -9.1 | 51 | 421 8000 FT ASL | -7.9 | 53 | 471 9000 FT ASL | -6.9 | 55 | 520 10000 FT ASL | -6.0 | 56 | 571 11000 FT ASL | -5.1 | 58 | 624 12000 FT ASL | -4.2 | 60 | 671 13000 FT ASL | -3.0 | 62 | 721 14000 FT ASL | -2.0 | 64 | 768 15000 FT ASL | -1.2 | 66 | 821 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....12991 TOP OF THE LIFT............16436 BAKER CITY, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........68 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........50 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........6430 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...893 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 299 5 #### 009 7 5000 313 6 #### 359 7 6000 307 6 #### 345 7 7000 294 7 #### 319 6 8000 289 9 #### 291 9 9000 287 10 #### 283 10 10000 289 8 #### 275 11 11000 294 7 #### 269 12 12000 306 8 #### 271 14 13000 315 10 #### 279 15 14000 319 11 #### 294 17 15000 318 13 #### 310 19 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.