Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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UXUS97 KGJT 151415
SRGGJT
SOARING FORECAST FOR GJT           DATE... 06/15/13...12Z

THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY
       5000 FT MSL........ -11.0
       6000 FT MSL........ -9.5
      10000 FT MSL........ -3.0
      15000 FT MSL........ -1.0

HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 10100 FT MSL
TOP OF THE LIFT........... 19300 FT MSL
GJT MAX TEMPERATURE....... 90 DEGREES F
FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 78 DEGREES F
MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 760 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS
          SURFACE......... 000 DEGREES AT 00 KNOTS
          6000 FT MSL..... 200 DEGREES AT 01 KNOTS
          7000 FT MSL..... 060 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS
          8000 FT MSL..... 050 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS
          9000 FT MSL..... 335 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS
          12000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS
          14000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS
          16000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS
          20000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS
          24000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 44 KNOTS
          25000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 39 KNOTS
          26000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 36 KNOTS


THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE



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