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Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
849 UXUS97 KREV 171336 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT WED JUL 17 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. ******************************************************************* FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO: TODAY YESTERDAY FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F)..... 96 96 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 79 81 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 18000 18000 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 1251 1389 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 14 29 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 13 29 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 6 0 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 4 0 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2708/+18 10000 9905/+15 12000 9900/+10 14000 9903/+04 16000 9906/-01 18000 2115/-06 24000 2122/-19 30000 2129/-36 34000 2225/-45 39000 2538/-48 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2024-07-17 05:50 52 30 32 | 261 14 22 2024-07-17 05:30 52 31 32 | 260 17 26 2024-07-17 05:20 52 30 31 | 260 17 28 2024-07-17 05:00 52 30 31 | 258 16 24 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-07-16 2045 56 39 162 0 0 2024-07-16 2030 57 40 161 0 0 2024-07-16 2015 58 41 162 0 0 2024-07-16 2000 58 43 162 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 171120Z 1712/1812 VRB04KT P6SM FEW150 FM172100 28015G26KT P6SM SKC FM180400 33008KT P6SM SKC FM180600 03005KT P6SM FEW150 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 171120Z 1712/1812 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120 FM172100 28012G22KT P6SM SKC FM180400 VRB04KT P6SM FEW150 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 171120Z 1712/1812 12005KT P6SM FEW120 FM172100 27013G24KT P6SM SKC FM180400 13005KT P6SM FEW150 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 92 TO 97. LIGHT WINDS. SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 17 2024..........SUNRISE 546 AM PDT SUNSET 824 PM PDT JULY 18 2024..........SUNRISE 547 AM PDT SUNSET 823 PM PDT