SOARING FORECAST FOR REDMOND, OR         DATE...1/13/2026...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 |  -2.4  |  54  |  220
  5000 FT ASL |   4.3  |  66  |  130
  6000 FT ASL |   8.2  |  73  |  105
  7000 FT ASL |   9.5  |  76  |  144
  8000 FT ASL |  10.0  |  77  |  203
  9000 FT ASL |  10.9  |  79  |  252
 10000 FT ASL |  11.7  |  81  |  298
 11000 FT ASL |  12.7  |  83  |  342
 12000 FT ASL |  13.6  |  85  |  388
 13000 FT ASL |  14.6  |  87  |  440
 14000 FT ASL |  15.3  |  89  |  489
 15000 FT ASL |  16.0  |  91  |  539

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3969
TOP OF THE LIFT............4461
REDMOND, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........58 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........74 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  177   4  ####  184   5
  5000  268   3  ####  202   3
  6000  308   7  ####  247   4
  7000  296   9  ####  273   7
  8000  278   9  ####  280  10
  9000  267  12  ####  276  11
 10000  266  14  ####  271  12
 11000  270  17  ####  267  13
 12000  273  19  ####  266  13
 13000  274  21  ####  266  14
 14000  276  21  ####  266  14
 15000  281  20  ####  264  15

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.