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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 24 Jul 2026 → Jul 24 11:03 PDT for Friday N_Nooksack_Valley Windgram

ForecastPd	3hrs	4hrs	5hrs	6hrs	7hrs	8hrs	9hrs	10hrs	11hrs	12hrs	13hrs	14hrs	15hrs	ForecastPd
PNW_w2	gridpt=	32,47
Lat,Lon=	48.889,-122.149
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	212°	177°	172°	138°	123°	167°	181°	189°	197°	204°	202°	197°	188°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	5	4	4	3	3	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	5	5	5	4	3	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	6	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	8	7	6	5	4	7	7	6	6	6	6	7	7	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	9	7	7	5	4	7	7	7	6	7	7	8	8	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	0	284	347	394	420	436	428	402	368	313	239	133	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	0	-23	-16	11	27	6	-24	-14	-10	-12	-13	-11	-6	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	615	1604	2233	2738	3004	3188	3109	2919	2747	2266	1389	615	615	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	0	989	1618	2123	2390	2573	2495	2304	2133	1652	775	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	615	1604	2233	2738	3004	3188	3109	2919	2747	2266	1389	615	615	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	0	4	5	8	9	7	7	7	7	5	3	2	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	615	2682	3377	3958	4255	4468	4385	4204	4108	3694	3101	2369	642	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	0	2067	2762	3343	3640	3854	3770	3589	3493	3079	2486	1755	27	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	5	8	7	5	4	6	6	5	5	6	7	8	5	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	209	200	202	195	181	202	203	209	213	211	206	199	188	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	0	5	4	5	6	2	1	1	1	0	2	3	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	5	9	8	7	6	6	5	5	4	4	6	7	5	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	209	196	186	186	187	188	190	201	208	206	197	197	188	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	2	5	9	22	48	231	416	341	428	285	351	193	60	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	2347	2809	3355	3669	3860	4139	4180	4327	4453	4384	3992	3467	2587	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-7915	-5769	-5107	-3607	-3546	-3558	-3142	-2713	-2782	-3136	-3290	-3603	-5115	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	8530	8451	8484	7565	7801	8026	7527	6917	6889	6830	6391	5972	5757	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	0	57	50	60	59	49	29	24	15	11	18	24	5	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	0	129	174	210	235	248	237	205	159	108	57	9	-16	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	-	68.6	71.6	73.5	74.8	76.4	77.3	77.9	78.1	77.4	75.9	73.7	68.8	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	57.9	59.0	59.5	60.0	60.6	60.9	61.6	61.7	61.4	61.1	61.5	61.8	61.6	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1015	1014	1014	1013	1013	1013	1012	1012	1011	1011	1011	1011	1011	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	1283	453	350	320	271	302	395	419	412	453	475	546	382	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	08:18	08:30	09:01	09:48	10:45	12:35	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	20.8	34.7	68.7	71.0	73.0	75.8	unlikely

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:48	10:45	12:35	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	71.0	73.0	75.8	unlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	08:43	08:58	09:37	10:24
When_sfc_temp=	49.8	66.4	70.5	72.4

* 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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