Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT THU JUL 11 2024

THIS SOARING FORECAST IS FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA
WITH SPECIFIC INDICES FOR THE GREATER RENO AREA.

THIS FORECAST IS PREPARED DAILY BY 700 AM AND IS NOT UPDATED.

FOR CURRENT FLIGHT CONDITIONS...FORECASTS...AND ADVISORIES...ACCESS
YOUR LOCAL BRIEFING OUTLET OR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION.

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FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO:        TODAY     YESTERDAY
FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F).....    105         104
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     90          85
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  18000       18000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1626        1374
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....      5           4
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     12           4
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      2           6
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....     -1           1

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2616/+22
10000 2516/+19
12000 2515/+13
14000 2116/+06
16000 2017/+00
18000 2020/-07
24000 1511/-20
30000 1908/-33
34000 2006/-43
39000 2005/-52

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-07-11    05:20      60    33     24    | 253   16   22
2024-07-11    05:00      60    33     24    | 251   16   24
2024-07-11    04:50      61    33     23    | 251   18   25
2024-07-11    04:30      61    32     22    | 248   18   28

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST

DATA NOT AVAILABLE FOR 2024-07-11.


RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM112100 27017G26KT P6SM SKC
     FM120400 30008KT P6SM FEW200

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM112000 27014G24KT P6SM SKC
     FM120300 27007KT P6SM FEW200
     FM120500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM112100 27017G27KT P6SM FEW200
     FM120400 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.FRIDAY...SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 98 TO 103. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 11 2024..........SUNRISE   542 AM PDT   SUNSET   827 PM PDT
JULY 12 2024..........SUNRISE   543 AM PDT   SUNSET   827 PM PDT