SOARING FORECAST FOR BOZEMAN, MT         DATE...12/25/2025...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 |  -5.3  |  40  |  116
  5000 FT ASL |  -5.3  |  40  |  116
  6000 FT ASL |  -2.6  |  44  |  112
  7000 FT ASL |  -1.8  |  46  |  163
  8000 FT ASL |  -0.7  |  48  |  214
  9000 FT ASL |   1.0  |  51  |  244
 10000 FT ASL |   2.6  |  54  |  276
 11000 FT ASL |   3.8  |  56  |  317
 12000 FT ASL |   4.8  |  58  |  362
 13000 FT ASL |   5.9  |  61  |  409
 14000 FT ASL |   6.5  |  62  |  466
 15000 FT ASL |   7.3  |  64  |  513

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....5692
TOP OF THE LIFT............8562
BOZEMAN, MT MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........49 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........47 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........7824 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...232 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  120   2  ####  202   9
  5000  120   2  ####  205  13
  6000  246  16  ####  208  24
  7000  241  21  ####  213  31
  8000  239  21  ####  236  22
  9000  236  16  ####  249  15
 10000  244  21  ####  246  18
 11000  245  25  ####  243  18
 12000  250  25  ####  241  23
 13000  233  29  ####  243  27
 14000  237  28  ####  245  28
 15000  232  31  ####  246  31

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.