SOARING FORECAST FOR KALISPELL, MT 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 | -13.3 | 48 | 250 5000 FT ASL | -11.7 | 51 | 267 6000 FT ASL | -5.9 | 61 | 199 7000 FT ASL | -2.4 | 67 | 188 8000 FT ASL | 0.5 | 73 | 195 9000 FT ASL | 2.5 | 77 | 215 10000 FT ASL | 2.9 | 78 | 274 11000 FT ASL | 3.1 | 78 | 342 12000 FT ASL | 3.1 | 78 | 412 13000 FT ASL | 4.9 | 82 | 443 14000 FT ASL | 6.7 | 85 | 468 15000 FT ASL | 7.8 | 88 | 509 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....NONE TOP OF THE LIFT............7988 KALISPELL, MT MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........84 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........64 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........6430 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...195 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 336 8 #### 011 9 5000 342 16 #### 005 11 6000 354 7 #### 358 10 7000 261 3 #### 338 9 8000 234 14 #### 284 5 9000 236 20 #### 247 8 10000 240 24 #### 227 14 11000 237 31 #### 223 22 12000 235 33 #### 226 30 13000 235 35 #### 227 36 14000 234 37 #### 225 39 15000 234 39 #### 223 40 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.