SOARING FORECAST FOR WENATCHEE, WA         DATE...10/5/2026...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 |  -3.8  |  72  |  146
  5000 FT ASL |  -1.7  |  76  |  167
  6000 FT ASL |  -0.2  |  79  |  202
  7000 FT ASL |   1.1  |  81  |  239
  8000 FT ASL |   3.0  |  85  |  272
  9000 FT ASL |   4.6  |  88  |  302
 10000 FT ASL |   5.5  |  90  |  348
 11000 FT ASL |   6.4  |  92  |  399
 12000 FT ASL |   7.2  |  93  |  446
 13000 FT ASL |   8.5  |  96  |  490
 14000 FT ASL |   9.8  |  99  |  528
 15000 FT ASL |  10.5  | 101  |  581

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....4379
TOP OF THE LIFT............6184
WENATCHEE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........79 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........73 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........4215 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...208 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  272   4  ####  295   8
  5000  271   8  ####  269  10
  6000  272  14  ####  266  15
  7000  269  19  ####  273  19
  8000  263  22  ####  272  21
  9000  259  23  ####  271  23
 10000  259  24  ####  269  24
 11000  256  27  ####  269  25
 12000  255  28  ####  270  25
 13000  255  30  ####  272  26
 14000  256  32  ####  273  26
 15000  257  34  ####  274  26

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.