365
UXUS97 KBOI 031305
SRGBOI
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE, IDAHO
705 AM MDT FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2026
THIS FORECAST IS FOR FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2026:
IF THE TRIGGER TEMPERATURE OF 79.3 F/26.3 C IS REACHED...THEN
THERMAL SOARING INDEX....................... EXCELLENT
MAXIMUM RATE OF LIFT........................ 1253 FT/MIN (6.4 M/S)
MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THERMALS.................. 17116 FT MSL (14149 FT AGL)
FORECAST MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE................... 90.0 F/32.7 C
TIME OF TRIGGER TEMPERATURE.................... 1145 MDT
TIME OF OVERDEVELOPMENT........................ NONE
MIDDLE/HIGH CLOUDS DURING SOARING WINDOW....... NONE
SURFACE WINDS DURING SOARING WINDOW............ 20 MPH OR LESS
HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX................. 11332 FT MSL (8365 FT AGL)
THERMAL SOARING OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY 07/04..... EXCELLENT
WAVE SOARING INDEX............................. NOT AVAILABLE
REMARKS...
SUNRISE/SUNSET.................... 06:08:55 / 21:29:26 MDT
TOTAL POSSIBLE SUNSHINE........... 15 HR 20 MIN 31 SEC (920 MIN 31 SEC)
ALTITUDE OF SUN AT 13:49:10 MDT... 66.99 DEGREES
UPPER AIR DATA FROM RAWINSONDE OBSERVATION TAKEN ON 07/03/2026 AT 0600 MDT
FREEZING LEVEL.................. 13079 FT MSL (10112 FT AGL)
CONVECTIVE CONDENSATION LEVEL... 14971 FT MSL (12004 FT AGL)
LIFTED CONDENSATION LEVEL....... 15570 FT MSL (12603 FT AGL)
LIFTED INDEX.................... -1.6
K INDEX......................... +22.8
HEIGHT TEMPERATURE WIND WIND SPD LAPSE RATE CONVECTIONT THERMAL LIFT RATE
FT MSL DEG C DEG F DIR KT M/S C/KM F/KFT DEG C DEG F INDEX FPM M/S
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40000 -53.9 -65.0 275 29 15 -1.2 -0.7 M M M M M
38000 -52.7 -62.9 265 30 15 2.2 1.2 M M M M M
36000 -51.4 -60.5 255 31 16 2.2 1.2 M M M M M
34000 -48.0 -54.4 250 31 16 8.4 4.6 M M M M M
32000 -43.0 -45.4 250 30 15 8.4 4.6 M M M M M
30000 -38.1 -36.6 250 30 15 7.9 4.3 44.5 112.1 9.1 M M
28000 -33.4 -28.1 250 31 16 7.9 4.3 43.1 109.6 8.2 M M
26000 -28.9 -20.0 255 31 16 7.6 4.2 41.4 106.5 7.0 M M
24000 -23.9 -11.0 255 30 15 7.2 3.9 39.5 103.1 5.7 M M
22000 -19.5 -3.1 255 26 13 7.2 4.0 37.6 99.7 4.3 M M
20000 -15.4 4.3 250 23 12 7.0 3.8 35.6 96.0 2.7 M M
18000 -11.4 11.5 250 21 11 6.5 3.6 33.5 92.2 0.8 M M
16000 -7.4 18.7 255 21 11 7.7 4.2 31.6 88.9 -0.9 1149 5.8
14000 -2.5 27.5 255 21 11 8.9 4.9 30.7 87.2 -2.0 944 4.8
12000 2.6 36.7 265 17 9 8.5 4.7 30.0 86.0 -2.7 731 3.7
10000 7.7 45.9 270 12 6 7.9 4.4 29.1 84.5 -3.6 521 2.6
9000 10.0 50.0 275 10 5 7.9 4.3 28.6 83.4 -4.2 421 2.1
8000 13.1 55.6 280 6 3 8.8 4.8 28.0 82.4 -4.8 291 1.5
7500 14.1 57.4 285 6 3 5.2 2.9 27.4 81.4 -5.3 248 1.3
7000 15.1 59.2 290 5 3 6.3 3.4 26.9 80.5 -5.8 203 1.0
6500 16.2 61.2 300 5 3 8.1 4.4 26.6 79.9 -6.2 155 0.8
6000 17.2 63.0 305 5 3 7.2 3.9 26.2 79.2 -6.6 108 0.6
5500 18.1 64.6 310 5 3 5.3 2.9 25.7 78.2 -7.2 67 0.3
5000 18.9 66.0 320 5 3 3.9 2.1 25.0 77.0 -7.9 30 0.2
4750 19.0 66.2 315 5 3 0.1 0.1 24.4 75.9 -8.6 20 0.1
4500 18.9 66.0 325 5 2 -0.9 -0.5 23.6 74.5 -9.4 15 0.1
4250 18.7 65.7 335 5 2 -3.9 -2.2 22.7 72.9 -10.3 12 0.1
4000 18.2 64.8 340 4 2 -10.5 -5.8 21.4 70.6 -11.7 22 0.1
3750 17.4 63.3 330 3 2 -4.6 -2.5 20.0 68.0 -13.2 37 0.2
3500 17.3 63.1 360 3 2 -3.2 -1.8 19.2 66.5 -14.0 32 0.2
3400 17.3 63.1 360 3 2 -3.2 -1.8 19.2 66.5 -14.0 32 0.2
3300 16.3 61.3 030 3 2 -27.8 -15.3 17.6 63.7 -15.6 56 0.3
3200 16.3 61.3 030 3 2 -27.8 -15.3 17.6 63.7 -15.6 56 0.3
3100 16.3 61.3 030 3 2 -27.8 -15.3 17.6 63.7 -15.6 56 0.3
3000 14.0 57.2 070 3 1 -22.7 -12.5 14.9 58.8 -18.2 117 0.6
2900 M M M M M M M M M M M M
* * * * * * NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION MODEL FORECAST DATA VALID * * * * * *
07/03/2026 AT 0900 MDT | 07/03/2026 AT 1200 MDT
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CAPE... 0.0 LI... +0.9 | CAPE... +11.6 LI... +0.5
CINH... 0.0 K INDEX... +23.1 | CINH... -104.0 K INDEX... +22.2
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HEIGHT TEMPERATURE WND WNDSPD LAPSE RATE | TEMPERATURE WND WNDSPD LAPSE RATE
FT MSL DEG C DEG F DIR KT M/S C/KM F/KFT | DEG C DEG F DIR KT M/S C/KM F/KFT
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40000 -52.9 -63.2 285 26 14 0.1 0.0 | -52.7 -62.9 280 25 13 0.0 0.0
38000 -51.8 -61.2 280 27 14 1.9 1.1 | -51.8 -61.2 280 27 14 1.6 0.9
36000 -50.6 -59.1 270 29 15 1.9 1.1 | -50.8 -59.4 280 28 14 1.6 0.9
34000 -47.7 -53.9 265 29 15 7.4 4.1 | -47.8 -54.0 280 28 14 7.7 4.2
32000 -43.2 -45.8 260 28 15 7.4 4.1 | -43.2 -45.8 280 27 14 7.7 4.2
30000 -38.6 -37.5 260 27 14 8.0 4.4 | -38.3 -36.9 280 25 13 8.3 4.6
28000 -33.8 -28.8 270 26 13 8.0 4.4 | -33.3 -27.9 275 23 12 8.3 4.6
26000 -29.1 -20.4 270 24 12 7.7 4.2 | -28.8 -19.8 270 22 11 7.4 4.0
24000 -24.1 -11.4 270 23 12 7.1 3.9 | -23.8 -10.8 265 21 11 7.5 4.1
22000 -19.9 -3.8 265 25 13 7.1 3.9 | -19.3 -2.7 265 21 11 7.6 4.2
20000 -15.5 4.1 255 24 12 7.3 4.0 | -15.0 5.0 260 22 11 7.3 4.0
18000 -11.2 11.8 255 23 12 7.3 4.0 | -10.5 13.1 260 22 11 7.5 4.1
16000 -7.2 19.0 250 21 11 7.0 3.9 | -6.7 19.9 250 20 10 6.6 3.6
14000 -2.7 27.1 245 18 9 8.3 4.6 | -2.4 27.7 240 18 9 8.4 4.6
12000 2.4 36.3 250 14 7 8.9 4.9 | 2.6 36.7 235 14 7 8.5 4.7
10000 7.5 45.5 255 10 5 8.4 4.6 | 7.6 45.7 240 9 5 8.2 4.5
9000 9.9 49.8 260 8 4 7.9 4.3 | 10.6 51.1 250 7 4 8.2 4.5
8000 13.0 55.4 265 6 3 8.3 4.5 | 13.2 55.8 260 5 3 8.0 4.4
7500 13.9 57.0 270 5 3 5.6 3.1 | 14.1 57.4 265 4 2 6.1 3.4
7000 14.9 58.8 285 5 2 7.3 4.0 | 15.2 59.4 285 4 2 6.3 3.5
6500 15.9 60.6 305 5 2 6.0 3.3 | 16.1 61.0 310 4 2 7.2 3.9
6000 16.8 62.2 315 5 2 6.4 3.5 | 17.1 62.8 320 5 2 6.5 3.6
5500 17.6 63.7 320 5 3 4.5 2.5 | 18.1 64.6 320 6 3 7.3 4.0
5000 18.2 64.8 325 5 3 0.8 0.5 | 19.0 66.2 315 6 3 4.6 2.5
4750 18.0 64.4 320 5 2 -2.0 -1.1 | 19.2 66.6 310 6 3 5.4 3.0
4500 18.0 64.4 325 4 2 0.5 0.3 | 19.8 67.6 310 6 3 9.1 5.0
4250 17.9 64.2 325 4 2 -1.5 -0.8 | 20.4 68.7 310 6 3 9.4 5.1
4000 17.6 63.7 320 3 2 -6.2 -3.4 | 21.1 70.0 305 6 3 9.8 5.4
3750 17.2 63.0 305 3 1 0.1 0.1 | 21.9 71.4 305 6 3 9.7 5.3
3500 17.6 63.7 305 3 2 9.4 5.1 | 22.7 72.9 305 6 3 13.5 7.4
3400 17.6 63.7 305 3 2 9.4 5.1 | 22.7 72.9 305 6 3 13.5 7.4
3300 18.2 64.8 300 3 1 6.4 3.5 | 23.9 75.0 300 6 3 21.1 11.6
3200 18.2 64.8 300 3 1 6.4 3.5 | 23.9 75.0 300 6 3 21.1 11.6
3100 18.2 64.8 300 3 1 6.4 3.5 | 23.9 75.0 300 6 3 21.1 11.6
3000 18.9 66.0 290 3 1 17.0 9.3 | 25.4 77.7 300 6 3 15.6 8.6
2900 M M M M M M M | M M M M M M M
07/03/2026 AT 1500 MDT | 07/03/2026 AT 1800 MDT
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CAPE... +36.9 LI... +0.1 | CAPE... +18.8 LI... +0.2
CINH... -71.9 K INDEX... +22.4 | CINH... -40.3 K INDEX... +18.0
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HEIGHT TEMPERATURE WND WNDSPD LAPSE RATE | TEMPERATURE WND WNDSPD LAPSE RATE
FT MSL DEG C DEG F DIR KT M/S C/KM F/KFT | DEG C DEG F DIR KT M/S C/KM F/KFT
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40000 -52.2 -62.0 285 30 16 0.2 0.1 | -52.6 -62.7 320 38 20 0.8 0.4
38000 -51.7 -61.1 280 30 16 0.9 0.5 | -51.2 -60.2 320 34 18 2.5 1.4
36000 -51.2 -60.2 275 30 16 0.8 0.5 | -49.5 -57.1 320 29 15 2.6 1.4
34000 -47.8 -54.0 275 30 15 8.8 4.9 | -46.0 -50.8 310 26 13 7.4 4.0
32000 -42.5 -44.5 275 28 15 8.9 4.9 | -41.6 -42.9 290 26 13 7.4 4.1
30000 -37.6 -35.7 275 27 14 7.5 4.1 | -36.9 -34.4 285 26 13 8.0 4.4
28000 -32.5 -26.5 260 27 14 7.6 4.1 | -32.1 -25.8 280 25 13 8.1 4.4
26000 -27.8 -18.0 260 26 13 7.8 4.3 | -27.5 -17.5 275 25 13 7.6 4.2
24000 -23.2 -9.8 260 24 12 7.5 4.1 | -23.0 -9.4 270 24 12 7.3 4.0
22000 -18.7 -1.7 260 21 11 7.6 4.2 | -18.1 -0.6 260 22 12 7.3 4.0
20000 -14.4 6.1 255 22 11 7.3 4.0 | -13.7 7.3 260 23 12 7.5 4.1
18000 -9.7 14.5 255 21 11 7.9 4.4 | -9.2 15.4 255 23 12 7.6 4.2
16000 -5.6 21.9 255 20 11 6.5 3.6 | -4.8 23.4 255 23 12 7.5 4.1
14000 -1.6 29.1 250 19 10 7.8 4.3 | -0.3 31.5 255 22 11 7.4 4.0
12000 3.2 37.8 245 16 8 8.8 4.8 | 4.3 39.7 255 19 10 8.7 4.7
10000 8.3 46.9 250 9 5 8.6 4.7 | 9.2 48.6 265 13 7 8.7 4.8
9000 11.4 52.5 265 6 3 8.3 4.5 | 11.8 53.2 280 9 5 8.8 4.9
8000 14.2 57.6 295 4 2 8.5 4.6 | 15.3 59.5 315 6 3 8.7 4.8
7500 15.2 59.4 300 4 2 7.5 4.1 | 16.4 61.5 320 6 3 7.9 4.3
7000 16.4 61.5 310 5 2 7.2 3.9 | 17.6 63.7 325 7 3 9.3 5.1
6500 17.6 63.7 315 6 3 9.6 5.3 | 19.0 66.2 325 6 3 9.5 5.2
6000 18.9 66.0 315 6 3 9.1 5.0 | 20.5 68.9 330 6 3 9.1 5.0
5500 20.4 68.7 315 6 3 10.5 5.8 | 21.9 71.4 330 7 3 10.8 5.9
5000 21.9 71.4 315 6 3 10.1 5.5 | 23.5 74.3 330 7 3 9.8 5.4
4750 22.6 72.7 315 7 3 10.0 5.5 | 24.2 75.6 330 7 4 9.5 5.2
4500 23.4 74.1 315 7 3 10.2 5.6 | 24.9 76.8 330 7 4 10.2 5.6
4250 24.2 75.6 315 6 3 10.2 5.6 | 25.7 78.3 330 6 3 9.9 5.4
4000 24.9 76.8 315 6 3 10.7 5.9 | 26.4 79.5 330 7 3 9.7 5.3
3750 25.7 78.3 315 7 3 9.5 5.2 | 27.1 80.8 330 7 3 9.5 5.2
3500 26.4 79.5 315 6 3 12.5 6.9 | 27.8 82.0 330 6 3 10.9 6.0
3400 26.4 79.5 315 6 3 12.5 6.9 | 27.8 82.0 330 6 3 10.9 6.0
3300 27.7 81.9 310 6 3 23.1 12.7 | 28.8 83.8 330 6 3 15.4 8.4
3200 27.7 81.9 310 6 3 23.1 12.7 | 28.8 83.8 330 6 3 15.4 8.4
3100 27.7 81.9 310 6 3 23.1 12.7 | 28.8 83.8 330 6 3 15.4 8.4
3000 29.4 84.9 310 6 3 17.0 9.3 | 30.0 86.0 330 6 3 16.2 8.9
2900 M M M M M M M | M M M M M M M
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THIS PRODUCT IS ISSUED TWICE PER DAY, ONCE BY APPROXIMATELY 0630 MST/0730 MDT
(1330 UTC) AND AGAIN BY APPROXIMATELY 1830 MST/1930 MDT (0130 UTC). IT IS NOT
CONTINUOUSLY MONITORED NOR UPDATED AFTER ITS INITIAL ISSUANCE.
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON RAWINSONDE OBSERVATION AND/OR
NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION MODEL DATA TAKEN AT THE BOISE AIRPORT SITE IN
BOISE, IDAHO AT
LATITUDE: 43.56774
LONGITUDE: -116.21089
ELEVATION: 2867 FEET (874 METERS)
AND MAY NOT BE REPRESENTATIVE OF OTHER AREAS IN EASTERN OREGON OR SOUTHWEST
IDAHO. NOTE THAT SOME ELEVATIONS IN NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION MODELS DIFFER
FROM ACTUAL STATION ELEVATIONS, WHICH CAN LEAD TO DATA WHICH APPEAR TO BE BELOW
GROUND. ERRONEOUS DATA SUCH AS THESE SHOULD NOT BE USED.
THE CONTENT AND FORMAT OF THIS REPORT AS WELL AS THE ISSUANCE TIMES ARE SUBJECT
TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.
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