SOARING FORECAST FOR KALISPELL, MT DATE...11/10/2025...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 | -0.9 | 58 | 85 5000 FT ASL | 1.0 | 62 | 113 6000 FT ASL | 4.0 | 67 | 109 7000 FT ASL | 7.2 | 73 | 103 8000 FT ASL | 9.3 | 78 | 127 9000 FT ASL | 10.6 | 80 | 163 10000 FT ASL | 11.8 | 83 | 201 11000 FT ASL | 12.9 | 85 | 245 12000 FT ASL | 13.8 | 87 | 290 13000 FT ASL | 15.0 | 90 | 334 14000 FT ASL | 16.1 | 93 | 374 15000 FT ASL | 17.0 | 95 | 419 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....NONE TOP OF THE LIFT............4625 KALISPELL, MT MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........47 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........67 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........5938 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 142 31 #### 170 2 5000 153 20 #### 255 5 6000 177 14 #### 271 15 7000 205 11 #### 280 18 8000 224 11 #### 283 22 9000 232 12 #### 278 24 10000 238 14 #### 273 26 11000 241 16 #### 270 29 12000 243 18 #### 268 31 13000 244 19 #### 265 31 14000 242 20 #### 263 33 15000 242 22 #### 262 34 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.