SOARING FORECAST FOR HILLSBORO, OR         DATE...7/7/2026...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 |   6.8  |  78  |  37
  5000 FT ASL |   9.7  |  83  |  37
  6000 FT ASL |  12.7  |  89  |  35
  7000 FT ASL |  14.0  |  92  |  69
  8000 FT ASL |  14.8  |  94  |  120
  9000 FT ASL |  15.6  |  96  |  169
 10000 FT ASL |  16.7  |  98  |  210
 11000 FT ASL |  17.9  | 101  |  248
 12000 FT ASL |  18.9  | 104  |  288
 13000 FT ASL |  19.9  | 106  |  335
 14000 FT ASL |  20.6  | 108  |  385
 15000 FT ASL |  21.0  | 109  |  441

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....1099
TOP OF THE LIFT............1919
HILLSBORO, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........65 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........73 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  224   0  ####  322   0
  5000  205   0  ####  292   0
  6000  203   0  ####  243   0
  7000  206   0  ####  225   0
  8000  208   0  ####  217   0
  9000  211   0  ####  211   0
 10000  216   0  ####  208   0
 11000  219   0  ####  209   0
 12000  219   0  ####  213   0
 13000  218   0  ####  218   0
 14000  218   0  ####  220   0
 15000  218   0  ####  221   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.