Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST THU NOV 14 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).....     53          63
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     48          57
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PST
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  10700        9400
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    501         372
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     25           4
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     24          18
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      4          10
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      1           8

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2310/-04
10000 2116/-06
12000 2127/-10
14000 2130/-14
16000 2134/-18
18000 2247/-23
24000 2279/-34
30000 7212/-44
34000 7213/-48
39000 2392/-52

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-11-13    21:20      25    25    100    | 217   19   30
2024-11-13    21:00      25    25    100    | 214   22   31
2024-11-13    20:50      24    24    100    | 221   20   29
2024-11-13    20:30      24    24    100    | 223   25   42

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-11-14 0515   25   98   180     24     30
2024-11-14 0500   25   98   177     25     33
2024-11-14 0445   25   98   176     25     33
2024-11-14 0430   25   98   178     23     29

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB05KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200
     FM142200 29008KT P6SM BKN060 OVC090
     FM150200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040 OVC060 PROB30 1508/1512 6SM
      -SHSN
      OVC030

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200
     FM142200 29008KT P6SM BKN050 OVC080
     FM150200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 OVC050 PROB30 1508/1512 5SM
      -SHSN
      OVC025

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200
     FM142200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN050 OVC080
     FM150200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 OVC050 PROB30 1508/1512 5SM
      -SHSN
      OVC025

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.FRIDAY...SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES.
HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 14 2024......SUNRISE   643 AM PST   SUNSET   444 PM PST
NOVEMBER 15 2024......SUNRISE   644 AM PST   SUNSET   443 PM PST