SOARING FORECAST FOR BAKER CITY, OR         DATE...3/17/2026...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 |  -8.7  |  45  |  209
  5000 FT ASL |  -2.2  |  57  |  106
  6000 FT ASL |  -0.3  |  60  |  132
  7000 FT ASL |   1.1  |  63  |  172
  8000 FT ASL |   2.4  |  66  |  214
  9000 FT ASL |   3.7  |  68  |  253
 10000 FT ASL |   5.0  |  71  |  292
 11000 FT ASL |   6.2  |  73  |  334
 12000 FT ASL |   7.4  |  75  |  372
 13000 FT ASL |   8.7  |  78  |  418
 14000 FT ASL |   9.8  |  81  |  459
 15000 FT ASL |  11.2  |  84  |  492

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....4789
TOP OF THE LIFT............6266
BAKER CITY, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........61 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........61 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........6430 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  247   8  ####  253   4
  5000  260  18  ####  258   8
  6000  271  27  ####  262  13
  7000  277  34  ####  269  23
  8000  280  37  ####  273  32
  9000  284  39  ####  273  35
 10000  286  41  ####  274  33
 11000  287  44  ####  276  38
 12000  286  48  ####  275  39
 13000  285  51  ####  276  45
 14000  283  54  ####  276  47
 15000  282  57  ####  277  51

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.