SOARING FORECAST FOR SPOKANE, WA         DATE...10/28/2026...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 |  -1.0  |  46  |  53
  5000 FT ASL |  -0.5  |  47  |  113
  6000 FT ASL |   0.1  |  48  |  168
  7000 FT ASL |   1.0  |  50  |  219
  8000 FT ASL |   2.0  |  52  |  270
  9000 FT ASL |   3.0  |  54  |  318
 10000 FT ASL |   3.8  |  55  |  367
 11000 FT ASL |   4.8  |  58  |  413
 12000 FT ASL |   5.7  |  59  |  459
 13000 FT ASL |   6.1  |  60  |  523
 14000 FT ASL |   7.4  |  63  |  562
 15000 FT ASL |   8.2  |  65  |  613

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3477
TOP OF THE LIFT............5610
SPOKANE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........48 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........48 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........5446 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...142 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  225  21  ####  220  20
  5000  229  21  ####  221  20
  6000  232  24  ####  229  22
  7000  234  26  ####  237  21
  8000  237  26  ####  239  22
  9000  242  27  ####  241  24
 10000  249  27  ####  231  26
 11000  258  26  ####  230  31
 12000  264  25  ####  229  33
 13000  268  26  ####  229  31
 14000  272  26  ####  231  31
 15000  273  25  ####  237  33

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.