SOARING FORECAST FOR TACOMA, WA         DATE...6/20/2025...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 |  -1.2  |  59  |  155
  5000 FT ASL |  -0.1  |  61  |  198
  6000 FT ASL |   1.1  |  63  |  240
  7000 FT ASL |   3.2  |  67  |  260
  8000 FT ASL |   4.8  |  70  |  297
  9000 FT ASL |   6.0  |  73  |  336
 10000 FT ASL |   7.6  |  76  |  369
 11000 FT ASL |   8.8  |  79  |  406
 12000 FT ASL |  10.0  |  81  |  447
 13000 FT ASL |  11.1  |  84  |  494
 14000 FT ASL |  11.7  |  86  |  546
 15000 FT ASL |  12.1  |  87  |  604

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....2821
TOP OF THE LIFT............5118
TACOMA, WA MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........61 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........57 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3313 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...201 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  252  13  ####  269  13
  5000  249  11  ####  273   9
  6000  243   9  ####  281   8
  7000  237   9  ####  285   7
  8000  232  10  ####  293   7
  9000  227  10  ####  295   7
 10000  223  11  ####  295   7
 11000  216  12  ####  301   7
 12000  211  12  ####  303   5
 13000  204  13  ####  342   2
 14000  198  15  ####  052   3
 15000  193  17  ####  065   4

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.