SOARING FORECAST FOR SPOKANE, WA         DATE...10/29/2026...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 |  -2.7  |  45  |  105
  5000 FT ASL |  -1.4  |  47  |  143
  6000 FT ASL |  -0.8  |  49  |  199
  7000 FT ASL |  -0.1  |  50  |  253
  8000 FT ASL |   0.7  |  51  |  311
  9000 FT ASL |   1.0  |  52  |  375
 10000 FT ASL |   1.4  |  53  |  435
 11000 FT ASL |   2.1  |  54  |  489
 12000 FT ASL |   3.5  |  57  |  527
 13000 FT ASL |   5.6  |  61  |  550
 14000 FT ASL |   6.9  |  64  |  587
 15000 FT ASL |   8.1  |  67  |  626

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3887
TOP OF THE LIFT............7086
SPOKANE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........50 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........48 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........5446 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...258 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  211  15  ####  068  11
  5000  212  13  ####  096  11
  6000  216  12  ####  139  11
  7000  222  13  ####  172  11
  8000  223  15  ####  199  16
  9000  220  15  ####  204  21
 10000  218  15  ####  207  25
 11000  220  17  ####  210  27
 12000  225  22  ####  214  30
 13000  232  28  ####  218  35
 14000  237  34  ####  220  38
 15000  239  40  ####  223  41

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.