SOARING FORECAST FOR SPOKANE, WA         DATE...8/25/2026...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 |  -7.4  |  81  |  231
  5000 FT ASL |  -6.4  |  83  |  279
  6000 FT ASL |  -6.0  |  84  |  340
  7000 FT ASL |  -4.6  |  86  |  380
  8000 FT ASL |  -3.3  |  89  |  428
  9000 FT ASL |  -3.1  |  89  |  493
 10000 FT ASL |  -2.6  |  90  |  553
 11000 FT ASL |  -1.8  |  91  |  605
 12000 FT ASL |  -0.5  |  94  |  645
 13000 FT ASL |   0.2  |  95  |  704
 14000 FT ASL |   1.0  |  97  |  756
 15000 FT ASL |   1.5  |  98  |  812

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....9301
TOP OF THE LIFT............12745
SPOKANE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........95 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........83 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........5446 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...686 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  108   8  ####  186   5
  5000  142   4  ####  189   6
  6000  157   4  ####  190   7
  7000  208   6  ####  192   8
  8000  224  11  ####  194   9
  9000  226  12  ####  196  10
 10000  231  13  ####  197  12
 11000  238  16  ####  201  15
 12000  246  18  ####  202  17
 13000  248  19  ####  203  17
 14000  245  17  ####  209  24
 15000  238  15  ####  208  27

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.