SOARING FORECAST FOR HILLSBORO, OR DATE...6/11/2026...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 | -6.5 | 66 | 175 5000 FT ASL | -3.8 | 71 | 183 6000 FT ASL | -0.9 | 76 | 183 7000 FT ASL | 1.7 | 81 | 192 8000 FT ASL | 3.3 | 85 | 228 9000 FT ASL | 4.4 | 87 | 275 10000 FT ASL | 5.9 | 90 | 307 11000 FT ASL | 7.4 | 93 | 339 12000 FT ASL | 8.8 | 96 | 374 13000 FT ASL | 10.4 | 99 | 410 14000 FT ASL | 12.2 | 103 | 434 15000 FT ASL | 14.0 | 107 | 459 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....5200 TOP OF THE LIFT............6348 HILLSBORO, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........78 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........63 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...184 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 298 0 #### 332 0 5000 322 0 #### 309 0 6000 320 0 #### 301 0 7000 324 0 #### 301 0 8000 325 0 #### 308 0 9000 320 0 #### 304 0 10000 314 0 #### 302 0 11000 310 0 #### 303 0 12000 306 0 #### 303 0 13000 302 0 #### 301 0 14000 302 0 #### 297 0 15000 304 0 #### 296 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.