SOARING FORECAST FOR HOOD RIVER, OREGON         DATE...11/28/2025...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 |   1.2  |  51  |  86
  5000 FT ASL |   3.8  |  56  |  94
  6000 FT ASL |   5.5  |  59  |  122
  7000 FT ASL |   6.5  |  61  |  166
  8000 FT ASL |   8.0  |  65  |  206
  9000 FT ASL |   9.2  |  67  |  245
 10000 FT ASL |  10.3  |  69  |  285
 11000 FT ASL |  11.1  |  71  |  336
 12000 FT ASL |  12.9  |  75  |  359
 13000 FT ASL |  14.4  |  78  |  399
 14000 FT ASL |  15.6  |  81  |  435
 15000 FT ASL |  16.5  |  83  |  480

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....2903
TOP OF THE LIFT............3723
HOOD RIVER, OREGON MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........49 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........49 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3641 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...87 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  246  21  ####  107  13
  5000  255  26  ####  108   9
  6000  260  27  ####  110   9
  7000  258  29  ####  090  14
  8000  262  30  ####  076  18
  9000  275  24  ####  070  20
 10000  295  21  ####  060  19
 11000  307  22  ####  043  18
 12000  310  23  ####  019  17
 13000  310  25  ####  017  21
 14000  308  28  ####  014  23
 15000  307  30  ####  009  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.