Soaring Forecast for the Green Bay Wisconsin
Prepared at 13:12 GMT Fri Jul 04 2008
Height Wind Wind Temp Thermal
(ft ASL) Direction Speed(kts) (Deg C) Index
3000 295 04 10 -4.0
5000 330 03 5 -3.0
7000 280 03 5 3.0
10000 310 02 2 6.5
Height of the -3 Index.....................................6316 FT ASL
Maximum altitude of thermals (Top of Lift).................6900 FT ASL
Maximum Temperature for the day............................78 Deg F
First Usable Lift..........................................70 Deg F
Time of First Usable Lift..................................1 pm
Maximum Lift...............................................367 FT/MIN
Base of cumulus during the afternoon.......................5800 FT AGL
Lift Associated with Thermal Index Values:
-4 or Less............Excellent
-3....................Good
-2 or -1..............Fair
Zero or Greater.......Poor
This soaring forecast information is valid only for the RAOB site
area and frequently will not apply to other areas in the state.
Forecast is based on Upper Air Data collected
at Green Bay, Wisconsin. Elevation 691 feet.
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:12 UTC
Additional Soaring-Related Data (Valid at 18z)
White Lake Gaylord Green Bay
(DTX) (APX) (GRB)
Lifted Index 4 6 2
K Index -19 -1 -2
5,000 ft Temp (deg C) 10 10 10
10,0000 ft Temp (deg C) 5 2 4
Forecast High Temp (deg F) 76 76 78
