SOARING FORECAST FOR REDMOND, OR         DATE...4/29/2025...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 |  -8.4  |  50  |  165
  5000 FT ASL |  -5.6  |  55  |  171
  6000 FT ASL |  -3.7  |  58  |  196
  7000 FT ASL |  -2.0  |  61  |  227
  8000 FT ASL |  -0.2  |  65  |  261
  9000 FT ASL |   1.2  |  67  |  298
 10000 FT ASL |   2.5  |  70  |  335
 11000 FT ASL |   3.1  |  71  |  391
 12000 FT ASL |   4.9  |  75  |  418
 13000 FT ASL |   6.6  |  78  |  454
 14000 FT ASL |   7.8  |  81  |  492
 15000 FT ASL |   8.1  |  82  |  554

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....6348
TOP OF THE LIFT............8316
REDMOND, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........65 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........58 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........6102 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...271 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  280   5  ####  307  13
  5000  297  11  ####  304  13
  6000  299  12  ####  303  13
  7000  300  14  ####  294  16
  8000  300  16  ####  291  17
  9000  300  17  ####  288  16
 10000  300  18  ####  292  16
 11000  292  18  ####  304  16
 12000  288  18  ####  315  15
 13000  282  19  ####  337  17
 14000  287  21  ####  346  19
 15000  281  22  ####  344  20

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.