SOARING FORECAST FOR HILLSBORO, OR         DATE...8/2/2025...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 |  -2.3  |  78  |  139
  5000 FT ASL |  -0.6  |  81  |  169
  6000 FT ASL |   0.9  |  84  |  202
  7000 FT ASL |   3.0  |  88  |  222
  8000 FT ASL |   5.0  |  92  |  252
  9000 FT ASL |   6.1  |  94  |  294
 10000 FT ASL |   6.8  |  96  |  347
 11000 FT ASL |   7.4  |  97  |  399
 12000 FT ASL |   8.4  |  99  |  445
 13000 FT ASL |   9.6  | 102  |  491
 14000 FT ASL |  10.6  | 104  |  536
 15000 FT ASL |  11.5  | 106  |  583

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3723
TOP OF THE LIFT............5446
HILLSBORO, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........82 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........74 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...185 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  325   4  ####  323   8
  5000  290   6  ####  298   6
  6000  279   8  ####  260   6
  7000  269   7  ####  240   8
  8000  251   7  ####  230  10
  9000  241   8  ####  226  12
 10000  237   9  ####  224  14
 11000  235  10  ####  221  15
 12000  234  11  ####  219  16
 13000  232  13  ####  218  17
 14000  231  13  ####  218  17
 15000  229  13  ####  219  17

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.