SOARING FORECAST FOR SEATTLE (FORKS, WA)           DATE...11/25/2009...12Z
(Based on actual upper air balloon sounding)

THERMAL INDEX (TI), TEMPERATURE of CONVECTION (TOC) and POTENTIAL LIFT
at each level

  HEIGHT     |   TI   | TOC  |  POTENTIAL LIFT  

 5000 FT ASL |   6.8  |  67  |  78
 6000 FT ASL |   6.9  |  67  |  146
 7000 FT ASL |   8.5  |  71  |  175
 8000 FT ASL |  11.1  |  76  |  187
 9000 FT ASL |  12.9  |  80  |  211
10000 FT ASL |  14.9  |  84  |  231
12000 FT ASL |  19.1  |  93  |  262
15000 FT ASL |  20.2  |  97  |  440

HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX....NONE
TOP OF THE LIFT............770
SEATTLE (FORKS, WA) MAX TEMPERATURE.........54 DEGREES F
FIRST USABLE LIFT..........61 DEGREES F
HEIGHT OF FIRST USABLE LIFT..........3231 FT ASL
GREAT BASIN SOARING INDEX (max lift)...0 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS
 5000 FT ASL....206 DEGREES AT  36 KNOTS
 6000 FT ASL....215 DEGREES AT  35 KNOTS
 7000 FT ASL....220 DEGREES AT  36 KNOTS
 8000 FT ASL....220 DEGREES AT  39 KNOTS
 9000 FT ASL....220 DEGREES AT  40 KNOTS
10000 FT ASL....220 DEGREES AT  44 KNOTS
11000 FT ASL....222 DEGREES AT  44 KNOTS
12000 FT ASL....225 DEGREES AT  43 KNOTS
13000 FT ASL....225 DEGREES AT  41 KNOTS
15000 FT ASL....230 DEGREES AT  53 KNOTS


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.