SOARING FORECAST FOR REDMOND, OR DATE...12/24/2025...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 | -2.3 | 49 | 67 5000 FT ASL | 1.1 | 55 | 57 6000 FT ASL | 1.9 | 57 | 107 7000 FT ASL | 2.8 | 58 | 155 8000 FT ASL | 4.1 | 61 | 199 9000 FT ASL | 5.7 | 64 | 229 10000 FT ASL | 7.0 | 67 | 269 11000 FT ASL | 8.4 | 70 | 302 12000 FT ASL | 9.8 | 72 | 339 13000 FT ASL | 11.2 | 76 | 379 14000 FT ASL | 12.2 | 78 | 423 15000 FT ASL | 13.0 | 80 | 470 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3887 TOP OF THE LIFT............4625 REDMOND, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........53 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........57 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........6102 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 157 19 #### 243 8 5000 166 35 #### 225 12 6000 170 46 #### 209 17 7000 176 55 #### 208 19 8000 183 67 #### 215 22 9000 189 77 #### 218 24 10000 193 79 #### 219 24 11000 195 82 #### 220 27 12000 197 82 #### 219 30 13000 198 82 #### 217 34 14000 199 80 #### 214 39 15000 198 77 #### 212 42 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.