997
UXUS97 KSLC 141227
SRGSLC
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
627 AM MDT SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 2026
THIS FORECAST IS FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 2026:
IF THE TRIGGER TEMPERATURE OF 76.7 F/24.8 C IS REACHED...THEN
THERMAL SOARING INDEX....................... EXCELLENT
MAXIMUM RATE OF LIFT........................ 1083 FT/MIN (5.5 M/S)
MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THERMALS.................. 16963 FT MSL (12083 FT AGL)
FORECAST MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE................... 86.0 F/30.5 C
TIME OF TRIGGER TEMPERATURE.................... 1045 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................. 11249 FT MSL (6369 FT AGL)
THERMAL SOARING OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY 06/15....... EXCELLENT
WAVE SOARING INDEX............................. NOT AVAILABLE
REMARKS...
SUNRISE/SUNSET.................... 05:55:51 / 21:00:32 MDT
TOTAL POSSIBLE SUNSHINE........... 15 HR 4 MIN 41 SEC (904 MIN 41 SEC)
ALTITUDE OF SUN AT 13:28:12 MDT... 71.54 DEGREES
UPPER AIR DATA FROM NUMERICAL MODEL FORECAST VALID ON 06/14/2026 AT 0600 MDT
FREEZING LEVEL.................. 14687 FT MSL (9807 FT AGL)
CONVECTIVE CONDENSATION LEVEL... 17560 FT MSL (12680 FT AGL)
LIFTED CONDENSATION LEVEL....... 17569 FT MSL (12690 FT AGL)
LIFTED INDEX.................... +0.0
K INDEX......................... +16.6
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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26000 -26.6 -15.9 285 26 14 8.4 4.6 38.0 100.4 6.3 M M
24000 -21.7 -7.1 285 25 13 7.9 4.3 36.9 98.5 5.6 M M
22000 -16.3 2.7 280 26 13 7.6 4.2 35.5 95.8 4.5 M M
20000 -12.4 9.7 275 28 14 6.6 3.6 33.2 91.7 2.6 M M
18000 -8.7 16.3 275 32 17 7.4 4.1 31.0 87.8 0.6 M M
16000 -3.6 25.5 265 31 16 9.4 5.1 30.3 86.6 -0.2 973 4.9
14000 1.8 35.2 265 27 14 8.4 4.6 29.8 85.7 -0.7 751 3.8
12000 6.2 43.2 265 19 10 6.6 3.6 28.2 82.8 -2.2 562 2.9
10000 10.2 50.4 265 9 5 6.7 3.7 26.4 79.5 -4.1 382 1.9
9000 12.4 54.3 280 6 3 7.3 4.0 25.6 78.2 -4.8 285 1.4
8000 14.4 57.9 305 4 2 5.6 3.1 24.7 76.4 -5.8 197 1.0
7000 15.8 60.4 325 2 1 3.1 1.7 23.1 73.7 -7.5 126 0.6
6000 16.7 62.1 060 2 1 0.2 0.1 21.2 70.1 -9.5 68 0.3
5000 12.9 55.2 090 4 2 -99.0 -54.3 13.7 56.7 -17.1 146 0.7
* * * * * * NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION MODEL FORECAST DATA VALID * * * * * *
06/14/2026 AT 0900 MDT | 06/14/2026 AT 1200 MDT
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CAPE... 0.0 LI... +2.5 | CAPE... +3.9 LI... +2.5
CINH... -0.1 K INDEX... +18.1 | CINH... -23.1 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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26000 -26.2 -15.2 295 26 14 8.6 4.7 | -25.9 -14.6 295 23 12 8.7 4.8
24000 -21.2 -6.2 290 26 13 7.9 4.4 | -20.8 -5.4 290 23 12 7.8 4.3
22000 -16.5 2.3 285 25 13 8.1 4.4 | -16.2 2.8 285 23 12 8.0 4.4
20000 -12.4 9.7 285 26 13 6.8 3.7 | -12.1 10.2 280 26 13 6.7 3.7
18000 -8.0 17.6 275 29 15 6.4 3.5 | -7.7 18.1 275 29 15 7.2 3.9
16000 -3.9 25.0 265 29 15 8.6 4.7 | -3.5 25.7 265 30 15 7.6 4.2
14000 1.4 34.5 265 26 13 8.7 4.8 | 1.4 34.5 260 27 14 8.3 4.6
12000 6.3 43.3 270 21 11 7.6 4.1 | 6.0 42.8 270 19 10 7.3 4.0
10000 10.2 50.4 270 13 6 6.3 3.5 | 10.0 50.0 280 11 6 6.1 3.3
9000 12.1 53.8 285 8 4 6.1 3.3 | 12.0 53.6 290 7 4 6.9 3.8
8000 13.9 57.0 300 4 2 5.6 3.1 | 14.1 57.4 310 5 3 7.1 3.9
7000 15.3 59.5 325 3 1 4.5 2.5 | 16.2 61.2 320 5 3 8.8 4.9
6000 16.3 61.3 340 2 1 2.9 1.6 | 18.5 65.3 310 6 3 10.9 6.0
5000 18.1 64.6 360 2 1 9.0 5.0 | 24.4 75.9 305 7 4 87.4 48.0
06/14/2026 AT 1500 MDT | 06/14/2026 AT 1800 MDT
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CAPE... +0.1 LI... +3.4 | CAPE... +0.1 LI... +4.8
CINH... -0.1 K INDEX... +6.5 | CINH... -0.3 K INDEX... -8.2
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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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26000 -25.5 -13.9 285 23 12 8.5 4.7 | -25.2 -13.4 285 25 13 8.5 4.7
24000 -20.6 -5.1 280 23 12 7.8 4.3 | -20.2 -4.4 280 26 13 8.1 4.4
22000 -15.9 3.4 275 24 12 7.8 4.3 | -15.4 4.3 280 26 14 8.1 4.4
20000 -11.7 10.9 275 25 13 7.0 3.8 | -10.9 12.4 280 26 13 7.4 4.1
18000 -6.9 19.6 275 28 14 7.4 4.1 | -5.9 21.4 285 26 14 7.4 4.0
16000 -2.4 27.7 270 28 14 7.6 4.1 | -1.5 29.3 285 26 14 7.3 4.0
14000 2.0 35.6 270 26 13 8.2 4.5 | 2.9 37.2 290 24 12 7.2 4.0
12000 6.5 43.7 275 20 10 7.8 4.3 | 7.1 44.8 300 19 10 7.0 3.8
10000 10.8 51.4 290 14 7 6.1 3.4 | 11.2 52.2 305 13 7 6.8 3.7
9000 13.1 55.6 300 11 5 7.1 3.9 | 13.4 56.1 315 11 6 8.0 4.4
8000 15.3 59.5 310 9 4 7.8 4.3 | 15.7 60.3 325 9 5 8.2 4.5
7000 17.7 63.9 320 8 4 9.5 5.2 | 18.2 64.8 325 8 4 9.3 5.1
6000 20.3 68.5 320 8 4 11.4 6.2 | 20.7 69.3 325 8 4 10.5 5.7
5000 23.2 73.8 320 8 4 14.0 7.7 | 23.6 74.5 320 7 4 11.1 6.1
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THIS PRODUCT IS ISSUED ONCE PER DAY BY APPROXIMATELY 0600 MST/0700 MDT
(1300 UTC). THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CONTINUOUSLY MONITORED NOR UPDATED AFTER
THE INITIAL ISSUANCE.
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON THE 1200 UTC RAWINSONDE OBSERVATION
AT THE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND/OR NUMERICAL WEATHER
PREDICTION MODEL DATA REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AIRPORT. THESE DATA MAY NOT BE
REPRESENTATIVE OF OTHER AREAS ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT. 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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