SOARING FORECAST FOR SPOKANE, WA         DATE...4/6/2026...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 |  -2.6  |  66  |  116
  5000 FT ASL |  -1.9  |  68  |  170
  6000 FT ASL |  -0.9  |  69  |  218
  7000 FT ASL |  -0.4  |  70  |  276
  8000 FT ASL |   0.2  |  71  |  340
  9000 FT ASL |   0.9  |  73  |  396
 10000 FT ASL |   1.5  |  74  |  449
 11000 FT ASL |   2.1  |  75  |  505
 12000 FT ASL |   2.7  |  76  |  562
 13000 FT ASL |   3.2  |  78  |  624
 14000 FT ASL |   3.9  |  79  |  677
 15000 FT ASL |   4.6  |  81  |  731

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3559
TOP OF THE LIFT............7742
SPOKANE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........71 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........69 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........5446 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...320 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  125   2  ####  228  15
  5000  227   2  ####  230  15
  6000  234   4  ####  232  15
  7000  225   4  ####  251  20
  8000  228   6  ####  257  22
  9000  239   7  ####  255  23
 10000  250   7  ####  254  24
 11000  260   8  ####  252  24
 12000  267   8  ####  250  25
 13000  271   9  ####  250  27
 14000  272  11  ####  252  28
 15000  270  13  ####  256  31

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.