SOARING FORECAST FOR SALEM, OR         DATE...5/25/2025...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 |   3.3  |  68  |  70
  5000 FT ASL |   6.2  |  74  |  68
  6000 FT ASL |   9.0  |  79  |  69
  7000 FT ASL |  10.8  |  83  |  94
  8000 FT ASL |  12.3  |  86  |  133
  9000 FT ASL |  13.7  |  89  |  166
 10000 FT ASL |  15.0  |  92  |  205
 11000 FT ASL |  15.9  |  94  |  248
 12000 FT ASL |  16.7  |  96  |  294
 13000 FT ASL |  17.6  |  98  |  346
 14000 FT ASL |  18.4  | 100  |  392
 15000 FT ASL |  19.5  | 103  |  431

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....2083
TOP OF THE LIFT............2985
SALEM, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........62 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........64 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3395 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  185  10  ####  264   9
  5000  187  13  ####  235  17
  6000  187  17  ####  212  25
  7000  192  20  ####  203  28
  8000  197  23  ####  198  31
  9000  198  27  ####  196  34
 10000  198  30  ####  196  37
 11000  200  32  ####  197  40
 12000  201  33  ####  197  42
 13000  202  33  ####  197  45
 14000  204  33  ####  196  47
 15000  207  34  ####  194  49

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.