SOARING FORECAST FOR SEATTLE, WA DATE...7/6/2026...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 | 0.5 | 82 | 83 5000 FT ASL | 2.8 | 86 | 97 6000 FT ASL | 4.3 | 89 | 131 7000 FT ASL | 5.8 | 92 | 164 8000 FT ASL | 7.1 | 95 | 209 9000 FT ASL | 7.8 | 96 | 259 10000 FT ASL | 8.9 | 99 | 303 11000 FT ASL | 9.8 | 101 | 349 12000 FT ASL | 10.7 | 103 | 395 13000 FT ASL | 11.7 | 105 | 444 14000 FT ASL | 12.5 | 107 | 491 15000 FT ASL | 13.8 | 110 | 529 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3067 TOP OF THE LIFT............3969 SEATTLE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........81 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........76 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...83 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 137 0 #### 266 0 5000 180 0 #### 223 0 6000 194 0 #### 211 0 7000 204 0 #### 202 0 8000 210 0 #### 195 0 9000 212 0 #### 192 0 10000 202 0 #### 196 0 11000 187 0 #### 202 0 12000 191 0 #### 207 0 13000 209 0 #### 210 0 14000 218 0 #### 215 0 15000 220 0 #### 221 0 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.