SOARING FORECAST FOR TACOMA, WA         DATE...12/25/2025...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 |   7.0  |  58  |  30
  5000 FT ASL |   8.5  |  61  |  63
  6000 FT ASL |   9.7  |  64  |  102
  7000 FT ASL |  11.3  |  67  |  134
  8000 FT ASL |  11.7  |  68  |  196
  9000 FT ASL |  12.5  |  70  |  245
 10000 FT ASL |  13.3  |  72  |  294
 11000 FT ASL |  13.9  |  73  |  347
 12000 FT ASL |  14.3  |  74  |  402
 13000 FT ASL |  15.5  |  77  |  448
 14000 FT ASL |  15.8  |  78  |  505
 15000 FT ASL |  16.0  |  79  |  565

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....NONE
TOP OF THE LIFT............524
TACOMA, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........45 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........55 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3313 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  095  14  ####  206  17
  5000  105  13  ####  207  16
  6000  112  10  ####  213  17
  7000  150   8  ####  204  18
  8000  168  12  ####  202  19
  9000  177  13  ####  204  21
 10000  183  14  ####  210  22
 11000  185  18  ####  219  24
 12000  194  20  ####  223  26
 13000  195  22  ####  218  28
 14000  196  22  ####  219  27
 15000  197  23  ####  217  27

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.