SOARING FORECAST FOR SEATTLE, WA         DATE...7/12/2025...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 |  -1.3  |  80  |  150
  5000 FT ASL |   0.5  |  83  |  178
  6000 FT ASL |   2.3  |  86  |  201
  7000 FT ASL |   4.7  |  91  |  215
  8000 FT ASL |   7.2  |  96  |  228
  9000 FT ASL |   9.5  | 101  |  242
 10000 FT ASL |  11.3  | 105  |  267
 11000 FT ASL |  13.0  | 108  |  297
 12000 FT ASL |  14.2  | 111  |  333
 13000 FT ASL |  15.3  | 114  |  380
 14000 FT ASL |  16.3  | 116  |  423
 15000 FT ASL |  17.4  | 119  |  463

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....2821
TOP OF THE LIFT............4871
SEATTLE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........82 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........78 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...175 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  305   4  ####  353  11
  5000  311   5  ####  359  14
  6000  299   8  ####  003  15
  7000  297  11  ####  002  15
  8000  298  14  ####  359  15
  9000  299  16  ####  355  15
 10000  300  17  ####  352  15
 11000  301  17  ####  349  15
 12000  302  18  ####  345  15
 13000  302  18  ####  342  14
 14000  299  19  ####  339  13
 15000  296  20  ####  332  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.