NWS Ft. Worth

Soaring Forecast


THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE DALLAS - FORT WORTH AREA. 

SOARING FORECAST FOR DFW           DATE... 06/04/26...12Z

THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY
       3000 FT MSL........ -3.5
       5000 FT MSL........ -1.0
       6000 FT MSL........ 0.0
      10000 FT MSL........ 6.5
      15000 FT MSL........ 11.5

HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 3400 FT MSL
TOP OF THE LIFT........... 5900 FT MSL
DFW MAX TEMPERATURE....... 87 DEGREES F
FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 83 DEGREES F
MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 315 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS
          2000 FT MSL..... 180 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS
          3000 FT MSL..... 185 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS
          4000 FT MSL..... 165 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS
          5000 FT MSL..... 175 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS
          6000 FT MSL..... 160 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS
          7000 FT MSL..... 160 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS
          8000 FT MSL..... 145 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS
          9000 FT MSL..... 120 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS
          12000 FT MSL.... 090 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS
          14000 FT MSL.... 155 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS
          16000 FT MSL.... 185 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS
          20000 FT MSL.... 165 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS
          22000 FT MSL.... 225 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS
          25000 FT MSL.... 225 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS
          26000 FT MSL.... 210 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS
          27000 FT MSL.... 200 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS
          28000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS
          29000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS


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

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THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE AMARILLO - PANHANDLE REGION. 

SOARING FORECAST FOR AMA           DATE... 06/04/26...12Z



  SOARING FORECAST UNAVAILABLE DUE TO MISSING UPPER AIR DATA

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THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE MIDLAND - WEST TEXAS REGION. 

SOARING FORECAST FOR MAF           DATE... 06/04/26...12Z



  SOARING FORECAST UNAVAILABLE DUE TO MISSING UPPER AIR DATA

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THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE SHREVEPORT - EAST TEXAS REGION. 

SOARING FORECAST FOR SHV           DATE... 06/04/26...12Z



  SOARING FORECAST UNAVAILABLE DUE TO MISSING UPPER AIR DATA

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THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE BROWNSVILLE - DEEP SOUTH TEXAS REGION. 

SOARING FORECAST FOR BRO           DATE... 06/04/26...12Z



  SOARING FORECAST UNAVAILABLE DUE TO MISSING UPPER AIR DATA

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THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE CORPUS CHRISTI - MID-TEXAS GULF COAST REGION. 

SOARING FORECAST FOR CRP           DATE... 06/04/26...12Z



  SOARING FORECAST UNAVAILABLE DUE TO MISSING UPPER AIR DATA

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THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE DEL RIO - BIG BEND/EWARDS PLATEAU REGION. 

SOARING FORECAST FOR DRT           DATE... 06/04/26...12Z

THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY
       3000 FT MSL........ -5.5
       5000 FT MSL........ -3.0
       6000 FT MSL........ -1.0
      10000 FT MSL........ 5.5
      15000 FT MSL........ 10.0

HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 5000 FT MSL
TOP OF THE LIFT........... 6500 FT MSL
DRT MAX TEMPERATURE....... 90 DEGREES F
FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 84 DEGREES F
MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 322 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS
          2000 FT MSL..... 110 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS
          3000 FT MSL..... 160 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS
          4000 FT MSL..... 155 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS
          5000 FT MSL..... 145 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS
          6000 FT MSL..... 165 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS
          7000 FT MSL..... 170 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS
          8000 FT MSL..... 170 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS
          9000 FT MSL..... 205 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS
          10000 FT MSL.... 195 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS
          12000 FT MSL.... 215 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS
          14000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS
          16000 FT MSL.... 265 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS
          18000 FT MSL.... 330 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS
          20000 FT MSL.... 265 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS
          22000 FT MSL.... 230 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS
          25000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 27 KNOTS
          28000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS
          29000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS


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

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