CURRENT SOARING FORECAST - SEPTEMBER 24-27, 2010

CURRENT SOARING FORECAST FOR SCSA (CRYSTALAIRE - 46CN) SEPTEMBER 24-27, 2010Good soaring conditions with calm winds and high temps are in store for this weekend. A high pressure cell will roll in from the east on Friday and strengthen through Monday with increasing high surface temps. Say goodbye to the fall weather for now as summer comes back with a roar. Don't expect any offshore winds of note as the pressure gradients are very weak producing calm to very gentle offshore breezes.The following Skew-T charts are based on computer model predictions and are NOT acutual radiosonde data. They are usually VERY accurate predictors of conditions. ..SKEW-T CHART FORECAST FOR FRIDAY AT 2PM..SKEW-T CHART FORECAST FOR SATURDAY AT 2PMSKEW-T CHART FORECAST FOR SUNDAY AT 2PMDr Jack's predictions indicate FRIDAY the ceiling of useable lift will be at 9,000 feet with 500 fpm of lift at the field.SATURDAYpredictions point to 500 FPM of lift at the field to 9,000 feet MSL.Dr. Jack's Blipmaps and soaring predictions are free with a simple registration at his website.http://www.drjack.info/The National Weather Service is predicting the following surface conditions for Friday through Monday:FRIDAY:Sunny, Temperature: 94 degreesWind: CALM becoming northeast at 5 mph.SATURDAY:Sunny and hot, Temperature: 97 degrees.Wind: CALM becoming northeast at 5-10 mph.SUNDAYSunny and hot, Temperature: 98 degreesWind: Northeast 7 mph.MONDAY:Sunny and hot, Temperature: 98 degreesWind: Northeast 8 mph.

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