SOARING FORECAST FOR BOZEMAN, MT         DATE...7/6/2026...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 | -15.4  |  52  |  305
  5000 FT ASL | -15.4  |  52  |  305
  6000 FT ASL | -11.3  |  59  |  269
  7000 FT ASL |  -7.0  |  67  |  237
  8000 FT ASL |  -4.3  |  72  |  250
  9000 FT ASL |  -2.3  |  76  |  274
 10000 FT ASL |  -0.4  |  79  |  301
 11000 FT ASL |   1.3  |  83  |  329
 12000 FT ASL |   2.3  |  85  |  374
 13000 FT ASL |   3.3  |  86  |  429
 14000 FT ASL |   3.8  |  87  |  484
 15000 FT ASL |   4.3  |  89  |  544

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....8644
TOP OF THE LIFT............10285
BOZEMAN, MT MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........80 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........71 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........7824 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...305 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  225   0  ####  093   0
  5000  225   0  ####  093   0
  6000  226   0  ####  094   0
  7000  116   0  ####  105   0
  8000  100   0  ####  130   0
  9000  119   0  ####  153   0
 10000  154   0  ####  176   0
 11000  207   0  ####  189   0
 12000  232   0  ####  199   0
 13000  245   0  ####  202   0
 14000  252   0  ####  201   0
 15000  253   0  ####  199   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.