SOARING FORECAST FOR SEATTLE, WA         DATE...4/27/2026...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 |   1.1  |  62  |  111
  5000 FT ASL |   2.5  |  65  |  147
  6000 FT ASL |   3.2  |  66  |  202
  7000 FT ASL |   3.6  |  67  |  262
  8000 FT ASL |   4.2  |  68  |  323
  9000 FT ASL |   4.7  |  69  |  379
 10000 FT ASL |   5.4  |  71  |  431
 11000 FT ASL |   6.4  |  73  |  479
 12000 FT ASL |   8.2  |  77  |  502
 13000 FT ASL |   9.5  |  80  |  546
 14000 FT ASL |  10.7  |  82  |  586
 15000 FT ASL |  12.0  |  85  |  623

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....2083
TOP OF THE LIFT............3149
SEATTLE, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........60 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........60 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  249   3  ####  244  17
  5000  325   5  ####  235  10
  6000  342   7  ####  228   5
  7000  339   9  ####  249   5
  8000  334  12  ####  277   6
  9000  333  14  ####  301   8
 10000  333  16  ####  321  12
 11000  338  18  ####  326  16
 12000  343  22  ####  327  18
 13000  344  25  ####  324  19
 14000  346  27  ####  321  20
 15000  349  30  ####  320  21

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.