SOARING FORECAST FOR BOZEMAN, MT         DATE...7/12/2025...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 | -19.1  |  57  |  412
  5000 FT ASL | -19.1  |  57  |  412
  6000 FT ASL | -12.8  |  68  |  321
  7000 FT ASL | -11.2  |  70  |  358
  8000 FT ASL | -10.6  |  71  |  419
  9000 FT ASL |  -9.9  |  72  |  477
 10000 FT ASL |  -9.3  |  73  |  536
 11000 FT ASL |  -8.3  |  75  |  585
 12000 FT ASL |  -6.8  |  78  |  621
 13000 FT ASL |  -4.9  |  81  |  653
 14000 FT ASL |  -3.2  |  85  |  685
 15000 FT ASL |  -1.7  |  88  |  723

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....14140
TOP OF THE LIFT............16928
BOZEMAN, MT MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........91 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........71 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........7824 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...815 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  196   5  ####  305   5
  5000  196   5  ####  305   6
  6000  259   5  ####  306   7
  7000  275   8  ####  306   7
  8000  280   9  ####  300   8
  9000  285  11  ####  285  11
 10000  285  14  ####  277  15
 11000  284  17  ####  275  19
 12000  293  17  ####  279  23
 13000  297  17  ####  289  23
 14000  301  17  ####  294  25
 15000  305  19  ####  296  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.