SOARING FORECAST FOR HILLSBORO, OR DATE...6/19/2025...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 | -0.2 | 62 | 128 5000 FT ASL | 1.0 | 64 | 172 6000 FT ASL | 4.2 | 70 | 162 7000 FT ASL | 8.0 | 77 | 142 8000 FT ASL | 11.2 | 84 | 141 9000 FT ASL | 12.4 | 87 | 177 10000 FT ASL | 13.9 | 90 | 210 11000 FT ASL | 15.0 | 92 | 249 12000 FT ASL | 16.0 | 95 | 292 13000 FT ASL | 17.1 | 97 | 339 14000 FT ASL | 18.1 | 100 | 383 15000 FT ASL | 19.1 | 102 | 422 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....2247 TOP OF THE LIFT............4215 HILLSBORO, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........62 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........59 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...134 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 357 11 #### 324 9 5000 349 10 #### 310 7 6000 329 9 #### 281 9 7000 303 10 #### 266 9 8000 277 12 #### 253 10 9000 267 12 #### 247 13 10000 262 14 #### 243 15 11000 256 16 #### 239 17 12000 252 18 #### 235 18 13000 248 20 #### 230 20 14000 244 23 #### 226 21 15000 241 26 #### 222 24 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.