Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST WED NOV 6 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).....     47          55
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     36          58
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  10200        7500
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    306         195
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....    -30          14
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....    -28          -1
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....     25           9
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....     22          14

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  0917/-03
10000 0525/-01
12000 0440/+02
14000 0241/-01
16000 0143/-05
18000  148/-09
24000 0151/-22
30000 3653/-40
34000 0164/-48
39000 0359/-55

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-11-06    05:30      11     8     91    | 060   23   31
2024-11-06    05:20      11     9     91    | 056   26   33
2024-11-06    05:00      11     9     91    | 060   28   36
2024-11-06    04:50      12    10     92    | 061   23   30

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-11-06 0515   15   93   030     68     92
2024-11-06 0500   15   93   023     66     88
2024-11-06 0445   15   93   017     68     97
2024-11-06 0430   15   93   020     70     85

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 061120Z 0612/0712 08008KT P6SM SKC
     FM061800 10010G18KT P6SM FEW250
     FM070200 11007KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 061120Z 0612/0712 06008KT P6SM SKC
     FM061800 08012G18KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250
     FM070000 VRB05KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 061120Z 0612/0712 05007KT P6SM SKC
     FM061800 01008G15KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250
     FM070000 11005KT P6SM SKC

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 51 TO 56. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER  6 2024......SUNRISE   634 AM PST   SUNSET   451 PM PST
NOVEMBER  7 2024......SUNRISE   635 AM PST   SUNSET   450 PM PST