SOARING FORECAST FOR HOOD RIVER, OREGON         DATE...7/13/2025...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 |   8.3  |  85  |  55
  5000 FT ASL |  10.1  |  89  |  80
  6000 FT ASL |  10.9  |  90  |  128
  7000 FT ASL |  11.4  |  92  |  183
  8000 FT ASL |  12.9  |  95  |  220
  9000 FT ASL |  14.5  |  98  |  250
 10000 FT ASL |  15.6  | 101  |  290
 11000 FT ASL |  16.6  | 103  |  334
 12000 FT ASL |  17.4  | 105  |  381
 13000 FT ASL |  18.2  | 107  |  433
 14000 FT ASL |  18.9  | 109  |  482
 15000 FT ASL |  19.4  | 110  |  534

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....NONE
TOP OF THE LIFT............1837
HOOD RIVER, OREGON MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........70 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........84 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3641 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  095   4  ####  295  16
  5000  084   4  ####  324  10
  6000  063   4  ####  345   7
  7000  040   3  ####  339   9
  8000  359   3  ####  334   9
  9000  338   4  ####  326   8
 10000  328   5  ####  317   8
 11000  323   5  ####  310   8
 12000  319   5  ####  305   8
 13000  314   4  ####  302   8
 14000  308   5  ####  301   9
 15000  296   5  ####  299   9

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.