SOARING FORECAST FOR SALEM, OR         DATE...6/11/2026...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 |  -5.9  |  68  |  168
  5000 FT ASL |  -2.9  |  74  |  169
  6000 FT ASL |  -0.0  |  79  |  171
  7000 FT ASL |   2.1  |  83  |  190
  8000 FT ASL |   3.5  |  86  |  232
  9000 FT ASL |   4.7  |  88  |  272
 10000 FT ASL |   6.4  |  92  |  302
 11000 FT ASL |   7.6  |  94  |  344
 12000 FT ASL |   8.9  |  97  |  380
 13000 FT ASL |  11.0  | 102  |  404
 14000 FT ASL |  13.4  | 107  |  412
 15000 FT ASL |  14.9  | 110  |  444

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....4954
TOP OF THE LIFT............6102
SALEM, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........79 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........66 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3395 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...172 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  342   0  ####  340   0
  5000  335   0  ####  329   0
  6000  331   0  ####  311   0
  7000  332   0  ####  310   0
  8000  329   0  ####  317   0
  9000  322   0  ####  313   0
 10000  316   0  ####  311   0
 11000  313   0  ####  310   0
 12000  310   0  ####  308   0
 13000  308   0  ####  304   0
 14000  307   0  ####  300   0
 15000  309   0  ####  298   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.