SOARING FORECAST FOR WENATCHEE, WA         DATE...10/6/2026...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  |  68  |  153
  5000 FT ASL |  -2.8  |  72  |  174
  6000 FT ASL |  -0.8  |  75  |  198
  7000 FT ASL |   1.1  |  79  |  223
  8000 FT ASL |   3.1  |  83  |  252
  9000 FT ASL |   4.6  |  86  |  284
 10000 FT ASL |   6.0  |  89  |  319
 11000 FT ASL |   7.2  |  91  |  362
 12000 FT ASL |   8.0  |  93  |  409
 13000 FT ASL |   9.0  |  95  |  461
 14000 FT ASL |  10.1  |  97  |  503
 15000 FT ASL |  10.8  |  99  |  553

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....4871
TOP OF THE LIFT............6512
WENATCHEE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........77 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........69 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........4215 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...211 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  322   9  ####  115   3
  5000  305   8  ####  221   3
  6000  288   8  ####  265   6
  7000  286   9  ####  272   6
  8000  296  11  ####  249   5
  9000  302  13  ####  231   7
 10000  303  16  ####  240   9
 11000  296  17  ####  246  11
 12000  287  20  ####  250  13
 13000  283  24  ####  254  16
 14000  284  27  ####  254  19
 15000  280  29  ####  256  21

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.