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UXUS97 KSLC 081227
SRGSLC
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
627 AM MDT MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2026
THIS FORECAST IS FOR MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2026:
IF THE TRIGGER TEMPERATURE OF 69.7 F/21.0 C IS REACHED...THEN
THERMAL SOARING INDEX....................... EXCELLENT
MAXIMUM RATE OF LIFT........................ 1460 FT/MIN (7.4 M/S)
MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THERMALS.................. 21216 FT MSL (16337 FT AGL)
FORECAST MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE................... 88.0 F/31.6 C
TIME OF TRIGGER TEMPERATURE.................... 1000 MDT
TIME OF OVERDEVELOPMENT........................ 1800 MDT
MIDDLE/HIGH CLOUDS DURING SOARING WINDOW....... NONE
SURFACE WINDS DURING SOARING WINDOW............ 20 MPH OR LESS
HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX................. 17985 FT MSL (13106 FT AGL)
THERMAL SOARING OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY 06/09...... EXCELLENT
WAVE SOARING INDEX............................. NOT AVAILABLE
REMARKS...
SUNRISE/SUNSET.................... 05:56:23 / 20:57:33 MDT
TOTAL POSSIBLE SUNSHINE........... 15 HR 1 MIN 11 SEC (901 MIN 11 SEC)
ALTITUDE OF SUN AT 13:26:58 MDT... 71.24 DEGREES
UPPER AIR DATA FROM NUMERICAL MODEL FORECAST VALID ON 06/08/2026 AT 0600 MDT
FREEZING LEVEL.................. 13501 FT MSL (8622 FT AGL)
CONVECTIVE CONDENSATION LEVEL... 16932 FT MSL (12053 FT AGL)
LIFTED CONDENSATION LEVEL....... 18725 FT MSL (13847 FT AGL)
LIFTED INDEX.................... -2.6
K INDEX......................... +13.9
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 -29.1 -20.4 240 36 18 7.1 3.9 35.8 96.4 3.6 M M
24000 -24.8 -12.6 240 33 17 7.2 4.0 34.0 93.1 2.2 M M
22000 -20.5 -4.9 235 30 15 7.2 4.0 32.0 89.7 0.7 M M
20000 -15.9 3.4 235 29 15 6.7 3.7 29.7 85.4 -1.3 1342 6.8
18000 -11.7 10.9 235 29 15 7.4 4.1 27.9 82.2 -3.0 1159 5.9
16000 -6.7 19.9 235 29 15 9.1 5.0 27.0 80.6 -4.0 950 4.8
14000 -1.3 29.7 235 26 14 9.0 5.0 26.5 79.7 -4.5 729 3.7
12000 3.6 38.5 225 23 12 7.4 4.1 25.7 78.3 -5.5 520 2.6
10000 7.3 45.1 210 13 7 3.9 2.1 23.5 74.3 -7.8 352 1.8
9000 8.7 47.7 195 7 4 5.4 3.0 21.9 71.4 -9.5 281 1.4
8000 10.2 50.4 170 4 2 4.3 2.3 20.4 68.8 -11.0 206 1.0
7000 11.4 52.5 110 2 1 4.4 2.4 18.7 65.6 -12.8 140 0.7
6000 12.7 54.9 080 1 1 2.4 1.3 17.0 62.6 -14.6 72 0.4
5000 10.6 51.1 115 2 1 11.1 6.1 11.4 52.5 -20.5 96 0.5
* * * * * * NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION MODEL FORECAST DATA VALID * * * * * *
06/08/2026 AT 0900 MDT | 06/08/2026 AT 1200 MDT
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CAPE... 0.0 LI... +1.8 | CAPE... +1.4 LI... +1.7
CINH... -0.1 K INDEX... +11.5 | CINH... -16.0 K INDEX... +7.9
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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 -28.6 -19.5 245 32 16 7.1 3.9 | -27.8 -18.0 235 35 18 7.0 3.9
24000 -24.4 -11.9 240 31 16 6.4 3.5 | -23.6 -10.5 225 35 18 6.7 3.7
22000 -20.0 -4.0 235 28 14 6.5 3.6 | -19.0 -2.2 220 33 17 6.8 3.7
20000 -15.9 3.4 230 26 13 7.0 3.8 | -15.0 5.0 220 29 15 6.6 3.6
18000 -11.6 11.1 225 26 13 7.2 4.0 | -10.9 12.4 215 26 14 7.0 3.8
16000 -6.6 20.1 225 27 14 8.7 4.8 | -6.4 20.5 215 27 14 8.0 4.4
14000 -1.2 29.8 230 27 14 9.0 5.0 | -1.5 29.3 215 27 14 8.4 4.6
12000 3.9 39.0 230 25 13 7.4 4.1 | 3.7 38.7 215 26 13 8.6 4.7
10000 7.5 45.5 215 19 10 3.9 2.1 | 8.5 47.3 215 23 12 4.6 2.6
9000 9.0 48.2 200 15 8 4.9 2.7 | 10.4 50.7 205 19 10 6.6 3.6
8000 10.4 50.7 185 12 6 4.5 2.5 | 12.3 54.1 195 15 8 7.8 4.3
7000 11.8 53.2 185 7 4 3.9 2.1 | 14.8 58.6 190 11 6 9.0 4.9
6000 13.0 55.4 195 4 2 7.7 4.2 | 17.5 63.5 195 9 4 9.7 5.3
5000 15.7 60.3 230 2 1 22.2 12.2 | 23.0 73.4 205 5 3 10.4 5.7
06/08/2026 AT 1500 MDT | 06/08/2026 AT 1800 MDT
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CAPE... +9.6 LI... +0.8 | CAPE... +5.0 LI... +0.5
CINH... -4.2 K INDEX... +17.3 | CINH... -5.9 K INDEX... +16.4
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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 -26.6 -15.9 235 38 19 7.4 4.0 | -26.4 -15.5 225 42 21 7.0 3.8
24000 -22.3 -8.1 230 40 20 6.3 3.4 | -22.3 -8.1 225 43 22 6.2 3.4
22000 -18.5 -1.3 220 41 21 6.3 3.5 | -18.5 -1.3 220 42 22 6.3 3.5
20000 -14.6 5.7 215 37 19 6.6 3.6 | -14.5 5.9 215 40 21 6.9 3.8
18000 -10.1 13.8 210 31 16 6.6 3.6 | -9.9 14.2 210 37 19 7.3 4.0
16000 -6.1 21.0 210 27 14 7.6 4.2 | -5.0 23.0 210 33 17 9.2 5.0
14000 -1.2 29.8 205 24 13 9.1 5.0 | 0.6 33.1 205 30 15 9.4 5.2
12000 4.3 39.7 200 22 11 9.5 5.2 | 6.2 43.2 205 27 14 9.6 5.3
10000 10.0 50.0 200 20 10 8.5 4.7 | 11.9 53.4 200 24 12 8.2 4.5
9000 12.9 55.2 205 18 9 9.7 5.3 | 14.8 58.6 200 22 11 9.7 5.3
8000 15.7 60.3 205 16 8 9.7 5.3 | 17.6 63.7 200 19 10 9.8 5.4
7000 18.5 65.3 210 14 7 9.1 5.0 | 20.4 68.7 195 17 9 9.7 5.3
6000 21.0 69.8 220 11 6 9.5 5.2 | 23.2 73.8 195 13 7 9.7 5.3
5000 26.4 79.5 240 7 4 8.4 4.6 | 27.8 82.0 195 8 4 12.2 6.7
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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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