SOARING FORECAST FOR EVERETT, WA         DATE...3/17/2026...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 |   6.2  |  67  |  64
  5000 FT ASL |   8.6  |  71  |  76
  6000 FT ASL |  10.2  |  75  |  106
  7000 FT ASL |  11.5  |  77  |  143
  8000 FT ASL |  12.9  |  80  |  181
  9000 FT ASL |  13.8  |  82  |  230
 10000 FT ASL |  14.6  |  84  |  275
 11000 FT ASL |  15.2  |  86  |  327
 12000 FT ASL |  16.2  |  88  |  370
 13000 FT ASL |  17.5  |  91  |  413
 14000 FT ASL |  18.7  |  94  |  449
 15000 FT ASL |  20.2  |  98  |  479

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....1427
TOP OF THE LIFT............2493
EVERETT, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........55 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........65 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3641 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  241  20  ####  247  23
  5000  258  20  ####  252  25
  6000  265  24  ####  253  23
  7000  262  28  ####  251  25
  8000  264  31  ####  251  28
  9000  263  35  ####  254  31
 10000  263  40  ####  251  32
 11000  261  42  ####  251  35
 12000  261  48  ####  248  34
 13000  258  53  ####  251  45
 14000  256  57  ####  254  57
 15000  257  61  ####  257  66

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.