SOARING FORECAST FOR REDMOND, OR DATE...4/1/2025...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 | -8.2 | 34 | 197 5000 FT ASL | -6.9 | 36 | 240 6000 FT ASL | -5.1 | 39 | 271 7000 FT ASL | -3.6 | 42 | 307 8000 FT ASL | -2.6 | 44 | 357 9000 FT ASL | -1.7 | 46 | 408 10000 FT ASL | -1.2 | 47 | 467 11000 FT ASL | -0.4 | 48 | 518 12000 FT ASL | 0.5 | 50 | 567 13000 FT ASL | 1.3 | 52 | 625 14000 FT ASL | 1.7 | 53 | 685 15000 FT ASL | 2.0 | 53 | 747 HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX....7496 TOP OF THE LIFT............11433 REDMOND, OR MAX TEMPERATURE FORECAST.........49 DEGREES F FIRST USABLE LIFT..........40 DEGREES F HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........6102 FT ASL GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...538 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS - Height (Feet Above MSL) | Direction | Speed (knots) Morning #### Afternoon 4000 167 12 #### 300 20 5000 203 18 #### 301 21 6000 227 18 #### 302 23 7000 253 19 #### 311 22 8000 262 18 #### 316 17 9000 270 15 #### 320 16 10000 277 13 #### 322 16 11000 281 11 #### 322 17 12000 277 9 #### 320 19 13000 269 7 #### 317 20 14000 265 6 #### 317 20 15000 260 5 #### 319 22 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.