SOARING FORECAST FOR SALEM, OR DATE...6/13/2026...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 | 1.3 | 80 | 102 5000 FT ASL | 2.1 | 82 | 153 6000 FT ASL | 2.7 | 83 | 208 7000 FT ASL | 4.1 | 86 | 243 8000 FT ASL | 6.0 | 90 | 274 9000 FT ASL | 7.9 | 94 | 296 10000 FT ASL | 10.0 | 98 | 318 11000 FT ASL | 11.6 | 101 | 345 12000 FT ASL | 12.9 | 104 | 382 13000 FT ASL | 13.8 | 107 | 433 14000 FT ASL | 14.5 | 108 | 484 15000 FT ASL | 15.4 | 110 | 528 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....2083 TOP OF THE LIFT............3067 SALEM, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........78 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........79 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 091 0 #### 043 0 5000 085 0 #### 059 0 6000 069 0 #### 068 0 7000 050 0 #### 081 0 8000 030 0 #### 085 0 9000 016 0 #### 074 0 10000 006 0 #### 059 0 11000 206 0 #### 046 0 12000 358 0 #### 033 0 13000 356 0 #### 020 0 14000 354 0 #### 016 0 15000 350 0 #### 012 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.