SOARING FORECAST FOR EPHRATA, WA DATE...11/6/2025...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 | 1.3 | 58 | 58 5000 FT ASL | 2.1 | 60 | 109 6000 FT ASL | 2.3 | 60 | 176 7000 FT ASL | 2.8 | 61 | 233 8000 FT ASL | 3.3 | 62 | 295 9000 FT ASL | 4.5 | 65 | 338 10000 FT ASL | 5.4 | 67 | 385 11000 FT ASL | 6.6 | 69 | 425 12000 FT ASL | 6.8 | 70 | 489 13000 FT ASL | 7.8 | 72 | 541 14000 FT ASL | 8.5 | 74 | 593 15000 FT ASL | 9.0 | 75 | 649 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....1919 TOP OF THE LIFT............2985 EPHRATA, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........56 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........59 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........4297 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 239 22 #### 215 35 5000 246 23 #### 230 37 6000 249 26 #### 235 38 7000 255 30 #### 232 40 8000 260 33 #### 231 42 9000 261 36 #### 227 42 10000 256 39 #### 224 42 11000 258 40 #### 221 40 12000 252 32 #### 219 40 13000 249 28 #### 212 39 14000 251 30 #### 221 44 15000 257 32 #### 226 46 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.