SOARING FORECAST FOR HILLSBORO, OR         DATE...4/29/2025...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 |  -2.1  |  61  |  136
  5000 FT ASL |   0.1  |  65  |  153
  6000 FT ASL |   2.4  |  70  |  169
  7000 FT ASL |   3.4  |  72  |  213
  8000 FT ASL |   4.9  |  75  |  255
  9000 FT ASL |   6.5  |  78  |  284
 10000 FT ASL |   8.7  |  82  |  298
 11000 FT ASL |   9.5  |  84  |  347
 12000 FT ASL |  11.3  |  88  |  375
 13000 FT ASL |  12.9  |  92  |  409
 14000 FT ASL |  13.8  |  94  |  455
 15000 FT ASL |  14.9  |  96  |  496

HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....3641
TOP OF THE LIFT............5036
HILLSBORO, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........65 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........58 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...153 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots)
        Morning  ####  Afternoon
  4000  273  16  ####  289   8
  5000  287  19  ####  295  13
  6000  299  20  ####  302  18
  7000  294  21  ####  312  20
  8000  284  25  ####  316  20
  9000  284  29  ####  318  20
 10000  287  34  ####  319  20
 11000  285  34  ####  321  22
 12000  280  34  ####  322  24
 13000  274  34  ####  323  25
 14000  270  34  ####  322  26
 15000  266  34  ####  323  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.