Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
696 UXUS97 KREV 051311 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT SAT OCT 5 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)..... 89 86 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 76 76 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 17000 15200 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 1110 936 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 24 15 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 19 21 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 1 3 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 1 3 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2907/+15 10000 2707/+12 12000 2708/+06 14000 2411/+00 16000 2315/-07 18000 2326/-14 24000 2326/-20 30000 2231/-34 34000 2239/-42 39000 2239/-51 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2024-10-05 05:30 49 29 46 | 256 22 32 2024-10-05 05:20 49 29 45 | 252 19 28 2024-10-05 05:00 49 29 45 | 257 15 22 2024-10-05 04:50 49 29 45 | 257 17 25 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-10-05 0515 52 45 164 0 0 2024-10-05 0500 53 44 164 0 0 2024-10-05 0445 53 45 164 0 0 2024-10-05 0430 53 44 165 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 051120Z 0512/0612 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM052100 29010G18KT P6SM SCT090 FM060300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW090 SCT250 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 051120Z 0512/0612 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM052100 27010G18KT P6SM SCT080 FM060300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 051120Z 0512/0612 13004KT P6SM SKC FM052100 28010G18KT P6SM SCT080 FM060300 12004KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. LIGHT WINDS. SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 5 2024.......SUNRISE 700 AM PDT SUNSET 634 PM PDT OCTOBER 6 2024.......SUNRISE 701 AM PDT SUNSET 633 PM PDT