SOARING FORECAST FOR REDMOND, OR DATE...8/22/2025...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 | -13.0 | 70 | 297 5000 FT ASL | -8.6 | 78 | 263 6000 FT ASL | -5.7 | 83 | 266 7000 FT ASL | -4.3 | 86 | 304 8000 FT ASL | -3.3 | 88 | 358 9000 FT ASL | -1.9 | 90 | 398 10000 FT ASL | -0.9 | 92 | 445 11000 FT ASL | -0.1 | 94 | 496 12000 FT ASL | 0.5 | 95 | 550 13000 FT ASL | 1.2 | 96 | 612 14000 FT ASL | 1.7 | 98 | 668 15000 FT ASL | 2.4 | 99 | 721 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....8234 TOP OF THE LIFT............11187 REDMOND, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........94 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........84 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........6102 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...504 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 072 5 #### 013 11 5000 060 7 #### 020 11 6000 075 6 #### 028 10 7000 112 6 #### 042 10 8000 159 5 #### 080 9 9000 194 5 #### 119 12 10000 202 6 #### 138 13 11000 208 9 #### 158 15 12000 218 11 #### 171 18 13000 231 15 #### 185 21 14000 238 17 #### 198 24 15000 239 15 #### 210 24 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.