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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 4 Apr 2025 → Apr 04 02:33 PDT for Friday Blynn Windgram

ForecastPd	9hrs	10hrs	11hrs	12hrs	13hrs	14hrs	15hrs	16hrs	17hrs	18hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
PNW_d2	gridpt=	8,50
Lat,Lon=	48.003,-122.969
VALID.TIME	08 PDT	09 PDT	10 PDT	11 PDT	12 PDT	13 PDT	14 PDT	15 PDT	16 PDT	17 PDT	18 PDT	19 PDT	20 PDT	VALID.TIME
10M_Wind_Dir	143°	130°	111°	94°	75°	59°	48°	40°	42°	49°	59°	66°	190°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	4	5	5	5	6	7	6	5	4	4	3	1	2	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	4	6	5	5	6	7	7	6	5	4	3	1	2	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	7	7	7	7	8	9	9	8	6	5	4	3	3	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	10	8	8	7	8	10	10	8	7	6	5	6	4	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	25	175	280	358	418	432	381	324	266	208	132	20	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-2	-8	-6	-10	-19	-14	9	7	5	6	2	1	-2	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	834	834	1597	2276	2866	2850	2109	1608	1249	834	834	834	834	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	0	0	763	1442	2032	2016	1275	774	415	0	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	834	834	1597	2276	2866	2850	2109	1608	1249	834	834	834	834	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	1	2	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	1	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	882	1576	2465	3238	3936	3866	2879	2230	1802	1532	1236	921	860	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	48	742	1631	2404	3102	3032	2045	1396	968	698	402	87	26	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	4	8	7	8	8	9	9	8	7	6	4	2	2	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	143	141	128	129	127	114	93	78	73	77	82	74	190	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	1	4	3	7	12	14	12	10	8	7	5	1	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	5	8	8	9	10	12	11	10	9	8	7	2	2	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	144	147	128	145	163	156	133	115	102	99	98	80	190	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	0	1	4	8	8	7	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	2874	3156	3870	4294	4780	4909	4804	4900	5146	5325	5389	5229	5256	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-5005	-4055	-3640	-2960	-6019	-5755	-8403	-8723	-10309	-10357	-10571	-10978	-12472	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	5887	5631	6105	6198	9955	9621	11282	10953	12111	11889	11808	11900	13332	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	4	91	169	240	295	333	338	306	244	161	72	1	-5	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	44.7	48.3	51.5	53.3	54.9	55.2	54.9	55.1	55.6	55.7	55.4	53.9	50.9	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	35.8	37.7	37.8	37.7	37.1	36.8	37.0	36.9	36.3	35.7	35.2	34.6	33.4	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1027	1028	1028	1028	1027	1027	1027	1026	1026	1025	1025	1025	1025	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	287	349	643	584	611	765	1340	1560	622	431	280	177	92	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:23	09:39	10:20	11:05	11:56	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	49.6	50.4	52.1	53.5	54.8	unlikely	unlikely

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	11:05	11:56	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	53.5	54.8	unlikely	unlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:51	10:28	11:08	11:51
When_sfc_temp=	51.0	52.4	53.5	54.7

* 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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