SOARING FORECAST FOR SPOKANE, WA DATE...7/8/2026...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 | -1.6 | 83 | 76 5000 FT ASL | -0.5 | 85 | 117 6000 FT ASL | 0.1 | 86 | 175 7000 FT ASL | 0.4 | 87 | 238 8000 FT ASL | 0.5 | 87 | 310 9000 FT ASL | 0.7 | 87 | 377 10000 FT ASL | 1.3 | 88 | 434 11000 FT ASL | 1.9 | 90 | 490 12000 FT ASL | 2.1 | 90 | 555 13000 FT ASL | 2.5 | 91 | 620 14000 FT ASL | 3.5 | 93 | 666 15000 FT ASL | 4.5 | 95 | 712 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3477 TOP OF THE LIFT............5856 SPOKANE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........86 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........86 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........5446 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...165 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 233 0 #### 258 0 5000 231 0 #### 258 0 6000 226 0 #### 258 0 7000 220 0 #### 259 0 8000 213 0 #### 259 0 9000 207 0 #### 261 0 10000 206 0 #### 259 0 11000 212 0 #### 253 0 12000 218 0 #### 251 0 13000 228 0 #### 250 0 14000 235 0 #### 251 0 15000 235 0 #### 255 0 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.