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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 4 Apr 2025 → Apr 04 02:29 PDT for Friday Snowking Windgram

ForecastPd	9hrs	10hrs	11hrs	12hrs	13hrs	14hrs	15hrs	16hrs	17hrs	18hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
PNW_d2	gridpt=	39,61
Lat,Lon=	48.408,-121.278
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	128°	116°	108°	108°	71°	43°	39°	50°	65°	80°	92°	114°	131°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	4	5	5	5	6	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	4	5	5	5	7	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	5	4	4	3	2	3	3	4	5	6	7	7	10	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	7	5	4	3	2	3	3	4	5	7	8	9	13	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	43	170	263	333	381	411	415	401	367	304	187	0	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	0	-3	4	18	46	43	42	36	28	25	22	1	-1	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	4712	4712	5792	6837	7402	7755	7774	7642	7408	6816	4712	4712	4712	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	0	0	1080	2125	2690	3042	3062	2929	2695	2103	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	4712	4712	5792	6837	7402	7755	7774	7642	7408	6816	4712	4712	4712	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	1	3	8	20	20	20	20	20	16	7	3	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	4838	6093	7295	8453	9030	9401	9405	9280	9136	8755	7227	4738	4738	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	125	1381	2582	3740	4318	4688	4693	4567	4424	4042	2515	25	25	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	4	5	3	2	1	1	1	1	2	4	6	5	6	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	127	121	130	126	61	48	71	107	126	130	128	114	131	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	2	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	7	9	7	0	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	5	4	2	2	5	6	5	2	4	6	6	5	6	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	125	116	107	30	48	52	66	111	196	202	173	114	131	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	0	1	7	17	27	34	35	32	25	14	3	0	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	7199	8085	8518	8910	9068	9184	9314	9468	9597	9543	9121	7986	7117	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-7898	-9581	-7982	-6494	-6247	-6007	-6205	-6502	-5266	-5852	-7501	-8808	-8923	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	12735	15675	15277	14947	15277	15407	15610	15782	14402	14606	14728	13546	13661	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	0	0	0	0	0	14	22	27	28	25	0	0	0	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	7	41	83	117	152	177	183	170	134	83	29	-8	-19	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	34.7	38.2	39.9	41.3	42.5	43.6	44.5	45.2	45.6	45.3	43.8	40.6	37.6	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	24.1	23.7	23.3	22.9	23.4	23.8	24.2	24.2	24.0	24.1	24.6	26.8	27.6	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1027	1027	1027	1028	1028	1027	1027	1027	1027	1027	1027	1026	1026	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	315	982	831	397	242	208	211	143	167	285	1177	1012	318	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:16	09:27	09:55	10:24	10:52	11:39	12:52
When_sfc_temp=	38.7	39.0	39.8	40.5	41.1	42.1	43.5

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:24	10:52	11:39	12:52
When_sfc_temp=	40.5	41.1	42.1	43.5
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:05	09:30	09:55	10:21
When_sfc_temp=	38.4	39.1	39.8	40.4

* 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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