SOARING FORECAST FOR PULLMAN, WA DATE...3/20/2026...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 | -2.3 | 63 | 70 5000 FT ASL | -1.9 | 63 | 131 6000 FT ASL | -0.6 | 66 | 171 7000 FT ASL | 0.9 | 69 | 205 8000 FT ASL | 2.0 | 71 | 255 9000 FT ASL | 2.4 | 72 | 314 10000 FT ASL | 2.9 | 73 | 373 11000 FT ASL | 4.2 | 75 | 412 12000 FT ASL | 5.7 | 78 | 444 13000 FT ASL | 7.7 | 82 | 472 14000 FT ASL | 8.8 | 85 | 511 15000 FT ASL | 10.0 | 88 | 552 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3477 TOP OF THE LIFT............6430 PULLMAN, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........67 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........65 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........5610 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...184 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 245 16 #### 256 23 5000 242 22 #### 253 30 6000 240 27 #### 257 31 7000 242 35 #### 258 34 8000 244 42 #### 254 38 9000 248 46 #### 250 43 10000 253 48 #### 247 47 11000 257 47 #### 245 52 12000 261 46 #### 245 55 13000 264 51 #### 244 58 14000 265 59 #### 244 59 15000 265 68 #### 244 60 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.