SOARING FORECAST FOR EVERETT, WA         DATE...5/18/2026...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 |  -0.5  |  62  |  118
  5000 FT ASL |   1.5  |  66  |  142
  6000 FT ASL |   2.4  |  68  |  191
  7000 FT ASL |   2.8  |  68  |  251
  8000 FT ASL |   3.6  |  70  |  309
  9000 FT ASL |   4.5  |  72  |  355
 10000 FT ASL |   6.3  |  76  |  382
 11000 FT ASL |   7.6  |  78  |  420
 12000 FT ASL |   8.5  |  80  |  468
 13000 FT ASL |   9.2  |  82  |  525
 14000 FT ASL |   9.8  |  84  |  579
 15000 FT ASL |  10.4  |  85  |  633

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....2575
TOP OF THE LIFT............4297
EVERETT, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........63 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........61 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3641 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...123 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  260   5  ####  301   7
  5000  312   8  ####  296   7
  6000  326  10  ####  278   7
  7000  331  11  ####  266   8
  8000  337  12  ####  282  10
  9000  341  12  ####  292  13
 10000  344  11  ####  297  17
 11000  340  11  ####  300  19
 12000  335  11  ####  306  18
 13000  329  12  ####  308  17
 14000  321  12  ####  309  17
 15000  312  13  ####  310  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.