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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 5 Feb 2025 → Feb 05 02:29 PST for Wednesday Black_Cap Windgram

ForecastPd	18hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	22hrs	23hrs	24hrs	25hrs	26hrs	27hrs	ForecastPd
PNWRAT_d2	gridpt=	95,29
Lat,Lon=	42.204,-120.330
VALID.TIME	10 PST	11 PST	12 PST	13 PST	14 PST	15 PST	16 PST	17 PST	18 PST	19 PST	VALID.TIME
10M_Wind_Dir	191°	206°	208°	207°	204°	206°	213°	207°	202°	201°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	16	20	21	22	20	21	18	18	19	19	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	17	20	22	23	21	22	19	18	20	20	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	19	23	25	26	24	25	23	22	23	24	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	21	25	27	28	26	28	26	26	27	27	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	165	244	268	315	171	0	0	0	0	46	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	18	37	41	40	36	44	31	26	25	31	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	5438	6334	6754	7204	5438	5438	5438	5438	5438	5438	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	0	896	1316	1766	0	0	0	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	5438	6334	6754	7011	5438	5438	5438	5438	5438	5438	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	6831	8098	8476	8711	8247	7608	5462	5462	5462	5659	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	1393	2660	3038	3273	2809	2170	24	24	24	221	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	21	27	29	30	28	31	18	18	19	24	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	196	211	213	213	207	207	213	207	202	201	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	8	14	16	18	12	12	0	0	0	8	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	23	30	34	35	31	33	18	18	19	27	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	205	226	229	232	215	210	213	207	202	203	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	9	40	50	49	6	14	25	10	0	1	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	5905	6590	6929	7011	6891	6717	6328	5992	5691	5610	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	656	1064	1141	942	894	29	-1117	-820	-326	95	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	6175	7034	7335	7768	7353	7579	6579	6282	5788	5564	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	100	100	100	95	100	88	42	64	85	95	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	40	65	75	113	19	-5	-7	-2	-1	6	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	18.6	22.0	23.5	24.9	24.5	24.4	24.0	23.2	22.0	21.3	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	16.5	17.2	17.5	18.5	18.6	19.2	20.4	20.9	20.8	20.5	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1017	1017	1017	1016	1016	1015	1015	1016	1016	1016	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	683	726	976	1245	718	958	2871	2113	1199	830	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:20	10:33	11:14	12:24	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	19.7	20.5	22.4	24.1	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	12:24	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	24.1	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:05	10:28	10:52	11:53
When_sfc_temp=	18.9	20.2	21.6	23.3

* The Boundary Layer is also known as the Mixing layer and its top is also called the mixing height. It is the top of thermally induced lift and the level at which the Thermal Index goes to zero.
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