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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 4 Apr 2025 → Apr 04 02:25 PDT for Friday Domerie Windgram

ForecastPd	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	22hrs	23hrs	24hrs	25hrs	26hrs	27hrs	ForecastPd
PNWRAT_d2	gridpt=	108,262
Lat,Lon=	50.562,-119.340
VALID.TIME	12 PDT	13 PDT	14 PDT	15 PDT	16 PDT	17 PDT	18 PDT	19 PDT	20 PDT	VALID.TIME
10M_Wind_Dir	183°	185°	184°	184°	185°	183°	174°	171°	174°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	5	5	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	5	5	5	7	7	7	9	8	7	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	6	6	6	7	8	8	10	10	9	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	405	435	441	425	383	307	164	0	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-8	-10	8	-9	-8	-7	-10	3	3	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	5103	5583	5795	5762	5466	4719	2829	2829	2829	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	2275	2754	2967	2933	2637	1890	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	5103	5583	5795	5762	5466	4719	2829	2829	2829	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	10	11	14	10	7	5	2	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	6359	6960	7251	7272	7047	6426	4704	2854	2854	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	3531	4131	4423	4443	4218	3597	1875	26	25	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	4	4	3	4	5	6	8	5	5	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	186	192	186	181	184	186	180	171	174	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	3	5	5	6	5	4	2	0	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	3	3	2	2	1	2	6	5	5	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	239	268	298	317	292	216	199	171	174	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	22	30	33	29	24	14	2	0	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	7567	8298	8788	9013	9146	9083	8873	8015	7074	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-8187	-9137	-8404	-8232	-8370	-9138	-11196	-11282	-11896	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	14546	16096	15655	15504	15418	15564	15900	14136	14750	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	230	243	237	211	162	97	26	-19	-16	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	43.9	45.9	47.5	48.2	48.6	48.4	47.0	43.3	40.1	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	22.8	21.6	21.0	20.8	20.7	20.8	20.7	21.5	23.2	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1030	1030	1029	1029	1029	1028	1028	1028	1029	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	461	410	352	456	515	641	1255	570	129	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	+++	+++	+++	+++	+++	12:28	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	+++	+++	+++	+++	+++	44.8	unlikely

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	+++	+++	12:28	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	+++	+++	44.8	unlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	+++	+++	+++	+++
When_sfc_temp=	+++	+++	+++	+++
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:23	09:38	10:12	10:39	11:12	11:55	13:07
When_sfc_temp=	42.1	42.8	44.2	45.2	46.2	47.3	48.8

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:39	11:12	11:55	13:07
When_sfc_temp=	45.2	46.2	47.3	48.8
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:31	09:59	10:24	10:48
When_sfc_temp=	42.5	43.7	44.6	45.5

* 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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