SOARING FORECAST FOR BOZEMAN, MT         DATE...8/2/2025...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 | -12.4  |  58  |  315
  5000 FT ASL | -12.4  |  58  |  315
  6000 FT ASL |  -7.5  |  66  |  258
  7000 FT ASL |  -5.9  |  69  |  290
  8000 FT ASL |  -4.9  |  71  |  344
  9000 FT ASL |  -3.7  |  73  |  389
 10000 FT ASL |  -2.9  |  75  |  439
 11000 FT ASL |  -2.1  |  76  |  494
 12000 FT ASL |  -1.6  |  77  |  551
 13000 FT ASL |  -1.1  |  78  |  615
 14000 FT ASL |   0.2  |  80  |  655
 15000 FT ASL |   1.5  |  83  |  695

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....9793
TOP OF THE LIFT............13812
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)...644 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  226   5  ####  317  11
  5000  226   5  ####  318  12
  6000  320   5  ####  318  13
  7000  308   6  ####  317  13
  8000  266   9  ####  317  13
  9000  254  13  ####  318  13
 10000  250  18  ####  317  12
 11000  247  22  ####  292  12
 12000  247  23  ####  268  16
 13000  247  24  ####  260  20
 14000  251  23  ####  258  21
 15000  252  22  ####  258  23

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.