SOARING FORECAST FOR SEATTLE, WA         DATE...4/5/2026...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 |   5.3  |  76  |  70
  5000 FT ASL |   7.1  |  79  |  97
  6000 FT ASL |   8.6  |  82  |  129
  7000 FT ASL |   9.4  |  84  |  177
  8000 FT ASL |  10.0  |  86  |  238
  9000 FT ASL |  10.5  |  87  |  295
 10000 FT ASL |  10.7  |  87  |  355
 11000 FT ASL |  11.1  |  88  |  415
 12000 FT ASL |  11.5  |  89  |  474
 13000 FT ASL |  11.9  |  91  |  537
 14000 FT ASL |  12.4  |  92  |  594
 15000 FT ASL |  12.9  |  93  |  648

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....1755
TOP OF THE LIFT............2411
SEATTLE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........66 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........72 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  111   5  ####  175   5
  5000  137   2  ####  178   7
  6000  180   3  ####  191   7
  7000  188   5  ####  199   8
  8000  192   6  ####  208   9
  9000  196   7  ####  214   9
 10000  201   7  ####  219  10
 11000  212   7  ####  225  10
 12000  223   7  ####  232  11
 13000  231   7  ####  239  12
 14000  234   8  ####  243  13
 15000  235  10  ####  239  13

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.