Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT

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SOARING FORECAST FOR SALT LAKE CITY    DATE... 02/04/25...12Z

THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY
       5000 FT MSL........ -2.0
       6000 FT MSL........ -1.0
      10000 FT MSL........ 2.5
      15000 FT MSL........ 4.0

HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 4500 FT MSL
TOP OF THE LIFT........... 7500 FT MSL
SLC MAX TEMPERATURE....... 67 DEGREES F
FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 69 DEGREES F
MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 205 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS AT SALT LAKE CITY
          SURFACE......... 175 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS
          6000 FT MSL..... 180 DEGREES AT 45 KNOTS
          7000 FT MSL..... 190 DEGREES AT 45 KNOTS
          8000 FT MSL..... 205 DEGREES AT 34 KNOTS
          9000 FT MSL..... 220 DEGREES AT 37 KNOTS
          10000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 34 KNOTS
          12000 FT MSL.... 255 DEGREES AT 40 KNOTS
          13000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 43 KNOTS
          14000 FT MSL.... 255 DEGREES AT 43 KNOTS
          15000 FT MSL.... 255 DEGREES AT 43 KNOTS
          16000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 49 KNOTS
          17000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 56 KNOTS
          18000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 55 KNOTS
          19000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 63 KNOTS
          20000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 63 KNOTS
          21000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 70 KNOTS
          22000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 67 KNOTS
          24000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 65 KNOTS
          25000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 71 KNOTS
          27000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 75 KNOTS
          28000 FT MSL.... 230 DEGREES AT 79 KNOTS
          29000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 85 KNOTS


THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE
AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE.