SOARING FORECAST FOR HILLSBORO, OR         DATE...10/14/2025...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  |  60  |  174
  5000 FT ASL |  -1.4  |  62  |  214
  6000 FT ASL |  -0.2  |  65  |  257
  7000 FT ASL |   1.1  |  67  |  297
  8000 FT ASL |   3.1  |  71  |  326
  9000 FT ASL |   4.9  |  75  |  351
 10000 FT ASL |   6.3  |  78  |  389
 11000 FT ASL |   7.0  |  79  |  440
 12000 FT ASL |   8.0  |  81  |  485
 13000 FT ASL |   9.3  |  84  |  529
 14000 FT ASL |  10.3  |  87  |  570
 15000 FT ASL |  11.4  |  89  |  611

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3805
TOP OF THE LIFT............6184
HILLSBORO, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........65 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........57 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...264 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  067  29  ####  079  24
  5000  057  25  ####  076  20
  6000  051  25  ####  070  17
  7000  050  24  ####  064  14
  8000  053  21  ####  061  12
  9000  057  18  ####  055  11
 10000  060  17  ####  051   9
 11000  062  17  ####  052   9
 12000  065  16  ####  051  10
 13000  065  15  ####  048  14
 14000  061  16  ####  044  20
 15000  056  23  ####  040  29

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.