SOARING FORECAST FOR HOOD RIVER, OREGON         DATE...11/7/2025...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 |  -5.2  |  47  |  215
  5000 FT ASL |  -3.7  |  50  |  251
  6000 FT ASL |  -2.6  |  52  |  296
  7000 FT ASL |  -1.3  |  55  |  335
  8000 FT ASL |   0.3  |  58  |  373
  9000 FT ASL |   2.0  |  61  |  405
 10000 FT ASL |   3.7  |  64  |  434
 11000 FT ASL |   5.1  |  67  |  468
 12000 FT ASL |   6.8  |  71  |  497
 13000 FT ASL |   8.9  |  75  |  522
 14000 FT ASL |  10.6  |  79  |  547
 15000 FT ASL |  12.6  |  83  |  567

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....5692
TOP OF THE LIFT............7906
HOOD RIVER, OREGON MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........57 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........47 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3641 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...368 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  267  36  ####  265  18
  5000  266  38  ####  271  20
  6000  265  39  ####  274  22
  7000  265  42  ####  276  23
  8000  265  43  ####  281  24
  9000  266  43  ####  289  25
 10000  268  43  ####  294  29
 11000  271  43  ####  293  34
 12000  273  44  ####  293  40
 13000  273  48  ####  293  45
 14000  272  53  ####  293  48
 15000  273  59  ####  294  50

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.