Soaring Forecast


THIS FORECAST IS FOR THE DALLAS - FORT WORTH AREA. 

SOARING FORECAST FOR DFW           DATE... 08/27/26...12Z

THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY
       3000 FT MSL........ -4.0
       5000 FT MSL........ -1.5
       6000 FT MSL........ -1.0
      10000 FT MSL........ 3.0
      15000 FT MSL........ 6.0

HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 4000 FT MSL
TOP OF THE LIFT........... 7600 FT MSL
DFW MAX TEMPERATURE....... 100 DEGREES F
FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 97 DEGREES F
MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 393 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS
          2000 FT MSL..... 105 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS
          3000 FT MSL..... 070 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS
          4000 FT MSL..... 060 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS
          5000 FT MSL..... 345 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS
          6000 FT MSL..... 325 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS
          7000 FT MSL..... 320 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS
          8000 FT MSL..... 335 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS
          9000 FT MSL..... 350 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS
          10000 FT MSL.... 020 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS
          12000 FT MSL.... 010 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS
          14000 FT MSL.... 345 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS
          16000 FT MSL.... 355 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS
          18000 FT MSL.... 360 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS
          20000 FT MSL.... 355 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS
          21000 FT MSL.... 020 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS
          22000 FT MSL.... 005 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS
          23000 FT MSL.... 330 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS
          25000 FT MSL.... 330 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS
          26000 FT MSL.... 325 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS
          27000 FT MSL.... 335 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS
          29000 FT MSL.... 315 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... 08/27/26...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... 08/27/26...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... 08/27/26...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... 08/27/26...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... 08/27/26...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... 08/27/26...12Z

THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY
       3000 FT MSL........ -6.0
       5000 FT MSL........ -3.5
       6000 FT MSL........ -2.0
      10000 FT MSL........ 1.5
      15000 FT MSL........ 6.0

HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 5300 FT MSL
TOP OF THE LIFT........... 6900 FT MSL
DRT MAX TEMPERATURE....... 103 DEGREES F
FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 96 DEGREES F
MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 341 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS
          2000 FT MSL..... 170 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS
          3000 FT MSL..... 200 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS
          4000 FT MSL..... 175 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS
          6000 FT MSL..... 020 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS
          7000 FT MSL..... 075 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS
          8000 FT MSL..... 075 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS
          9000 FT MSL..... 065 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS
          10000 FT MSL.... 065 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS
          11000 FT MSL.... 085 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS
          12000 FT MSL.... 080 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS
          13000 FT MSL.... 060 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS
          14000 FT MSL.... 060 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS
          16000 FT MSL.... 020 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS
          17000 FT MSL.... 350 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS
          19000 FT MSL.... 345 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS
          20000 FT MSL.... 360 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS
          21000 FT MSL.... 020 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS
          22000 FT MSL.... 015 DEGREES AT 23 KNOTS
          24000 FT MSL.... 040 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS
          25000 FT MSL.... 360 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS
          26000 FT MSL.... 010 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS
          27000 FT MSL.... 350 DEGREES AT 18 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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