SOARING FORECAST FOR WENATCHEE, WA         DATE...4/27/2026...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 |  -4.9  |  52  |  318
  5000 FT ASL |  -4.1  |  53  |  369
  6000 FT ASL |  -3.4  |  55  |  425
  7000 FT ASL |  -2.8  |  56  |  483
  8000 FT ASL |  -2.5  |  56  |  552
  9000 FT ASL |  -2.1  |  57  |  615
 10000 FT ASL |  -1.8  |  58  |  676
 11000 FT ASL |  -1.3  |  58  |  738
 12000 FT ASL |  -0.9  |  59  |  796
 13000 FT ASL |  -0.3  |  60  |  859
 14000 FT ASL |   0.9  |  63  |  902
 15000 FT ASL |   2.7  |  67  |  930

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....6758
TOP OF THE LIFT............13566
WENATCHEE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........61 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........52 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........4215 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...886 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  330  14  ####  318  12
  5000  344  11  ####  313  12
  6000  346   9  ####  309  13
  7000  351   9  ####  304  13
  8000  356   9  ####  302  15
  9000  353   9  ####  307  14
 10000  345   9  ####  313  14
 11000  335  11  ####  323  13
 12000  324  12  ####  336  14
 13000  323  13  ####  348  15
 14000  333  16  ####  349  18
 15000  341  22  ####  344  22

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.