SOARING FORECAST FOR BOZEMAN, MT         DATE...4/29/2025...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 | -13.2  |  37  |  279
  5000 FT ASL | -13.2  |  37  |  279
  6000 FT ASL |  -7.8  |  47  |  209
  7000 FT ASL |  -6.6  |  49  |  255
  8000 FT ASL |  -5.6  |  51  |  309
  9000 FT ASL |  -4.8  |  52  |  360
 10000 FT ASL |  -4.1  |  53  |  414
 11000 FT ASL |  -2.7  |  56  |  456
 12000 FT ASL |  -0.6  |  60  |  474
 13000 FT ASL |   1.6  |  64  |  497
 14000 FT ASL |   3.8  |  69  |  516
 15000 FT ASL |   5.5  |  72  |  543

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....10941
TOP OF THE LIFT............12335
BOZEMAN, MT MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........61 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........50 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........7824 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...480 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  198   9  ####  271  10
  5000  198   9  ####  270  11
  6000  249  18  ####  266  12
  7000  250  17  ####  260  12
  8000  263  18  ####  255  13
  9000  275  18  ####  250  13
 10000  279  20  ####  240  15
 11000  280  21  ####  240  20
 12000  284  21  ####  244  21
 13000  294  22  ####  253  22
 14000  303  21  ####  260  24
 15000  307  19  ####  262  25

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.