SOARING FORECAST FOR EPHRATA, WA         DATE...6/19/2025...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 |  -9.4  |  64  |  208
  5000 FT ASL |  -8.4  |  65  |  257
  6000 FT ASL |  -6.8  |  68  |  291
  7000 FT ASL |  -5.4  |  71  |  328
  8000 FT ASL |  -2.2  |  77  |  331
  9000 FT ASL |  -0.1  |  81  |  354
 10000 FT ASL |   1.5  |  84  |  384
 11000 FT ASL |   2.9  |  87  |  421
 12000 FT ASL |   4.1  |  89  |  461
 13000 FT ASL |   5.5  |  92  |  501
 14000 FT ASL |   6.4  |  94  |  551
 15000 FT ASL |   7.1  |  96  |  601

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....7824
TOP OF THE LIFT............9219
EPHRATA, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........81 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........64 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........4297 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...359 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  036   4  ####  279   3
  5000  206   4  ####  291   3
  6000  235  10  ####  019   3
  7000  239  15  ####  331   2
  8000  250  14  ####  256   4
  9000  258  13  ####  236   7
 10000  257  14  ####  230   9
 11000  251  17  ####  224  13
 12000  251  20  ####  223  15
 13000  246  21  ####  222  19
 14000  243  24  ####  221  23
 15000  241  27  ####  219  27

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.