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For Boundary Layer* Information Prediction for Soaring Potential Over Time Blipspot for

from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 16 Apr 2026    → Apr 16 14:46 PDT for Thursday TigerLZ Windgram
TIGER_w2gridpt=17,18
Lat,Lon=47.498,-122.021
VALID.TIME14 PDT 15 PDT 16 PDT 17 PDT 18 PDT 19 PDT 20 PDT VALID.TIME
ForecastPd3hrs4hrs5hrs6hrs7hrs8hrs9hrsForecastPd
10M_Wind_Dir
248°

146°

214°

229°

196°

120°

140°
10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt4634234Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt574424410M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt6856456Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt6967456Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm02513051981451000Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence068175631-12-1cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s63217303396632632632632MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL0109827640000MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds63217303396632632632632MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio0332220Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=063235775934552629301713658BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL02945530248942298108126BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd4789744Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir248199232234238146140Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear011761060Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp4910101164BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir248238231224244203140BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten9927454919117CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL4969429950555089420932503416CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu-3790-137058768-1590-2251-3130ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds4422494653475458451939643788ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%00100100000BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating06765191612-3Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m-48.550.650.649.547.647.5Temp@2m
DewPt@2m30.832.130.930.933.635.935.3DewPt@2m
msl_pressure1024102410241024102410241024msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc-0000001hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_59342580841907230124101417Hgt_Variab
Trigger_Time& 2m SfcTemp For_times:+++=earlierunlikely=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=30050010001500200025003000
by=14:1614:2714:5415:1415:3215:50unlikely
When_sfc_temp= 13.322.144.249.049.650.3unlikely
TRIGGER_TIME&SURFACE_(2m)TEMPERATURE
(+++=before_first_time,unlikely=not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=1500200025003000
by=15:1415:3215:50unlikely
When_sfc_temp= 49.049.650.3unlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=1500200025003000
by=14:3014:4014:5015:01
When_sfc_temp= 24.732.941.248.5




* 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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