SOARING FORECAST FOR PASCO/TRI-CITIES, WA         DATE...5/25/2025...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 |  -6.1  |  80  |  240
  5000 FT ASL |  -4.6  |  82  |  276
  6000 FT ASL |  -2.8  |  86  |  305
  7000 FT ASL |  -1.6  |  88  |  345
  8000 FT ASL |  -0.7  |  90  |  400
  9000 FT ASL |   0.1  |  91  |  452
 10000 FT ASL |   0.7  |  92  |  507
 11000 FT ASL |   1.2  |  93  |  568
 12000 FT ASL |   1.6  |  94  |  629
 13000 FT ASL |   2.0  |  95  |  695
 14000 FT ASL |   2.9  |  97  |  742
 15000 FT ASL |   4.1  | 100  |  783

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....5856
TOP OF THE LIFT............8890
PASCO/TRI-CITIES, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........91 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........78 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3477 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...443 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  065   3  ####  233   5
  5000  133   5  ####  241   9
  6000  150   9  ####  224  11
  7000  163  10  ####  216  13
  8000  182  11  ####  202  17
  9000  198  14  ####  198  21
 10000  207  18  ####  193  24
 11000  212  19  ####  192  26
 12000  215  19  ####  195  28
 13000  216  19  ####  197  30
 14000  216  19  ####  199  32
 15000  214  19  ####  199  34

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.