SOARING FORECAST FOR HOOD RIVER, OREGON         DATE...6/12/2026...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 |  -8.4  |  64  |  190
  5000 FT ASL |  -6.1  |  69  |  207
  6000 FT ASL |  -3.7  |  73  |  222
  7000 FT ASL |  -1.1  |  78  |  231
  8000 FT ASL |   1.0  |  82  |  254
  9000 FT ASL |   2.8  |  85  |  286
 10000 FT ASL |   4.1  |  88  |  322
 11000 FT ASL |   6.0  |  92  |  347
 12000 FT ASL |   7.6  |  95  |  376
 13000 FT ASL |   9.0  |  98  |  418
 14000 FT ASL |   9.7  | 100  |  467
 15000 FT ASL |  10.5  | 102  |  520

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....6266
TOP OF THE LIFT............7578
HOOD RIVER, OREGON MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........80 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........63 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3641 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...242 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  295   0  ####  284   0
  5000  298   0  ####  316   0
  6000  300   0  ####  005   0
  7000  302   0  ####  083   0
  8000  304   0  ####  351   0
  9000  306   0  ####  341   0
 10000  305   0  ####  332   0
 11000  304   0  ####  325   0
 12000  303   0  ####  320   0
 13000  304   0  ####  315   0
 14000  304   0  ####  313   0
 15000  306   0  ####  311   0

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.