Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
839 UXUS97 KSLC 141230 SRGSLC UXUS97 KSLC 141230 SRGSLC SOARING FORECAST FOR SALT LAKE CITY DATE... 11/14/24...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 5000 FT MSL........ -4.5 6000 FT MSL........ 0.5 10000 FT MSL........ 3.5 15000 FT MSL........ 6.5 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 5400 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 5900 FT MSL SLC MAX TEMPERATURE....... 56 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 60 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 141 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS AT SALT LAKE CITY SURFACE......... 145 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 185 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 185 DEGREES AT 23 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 180 DEGREES AT 23 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 200 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 245 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS 10000 FT MSL.... 265 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS 11000 FT MSL.... 270 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS 13000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 23 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 37 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 38 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 46 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 55 KNOTS 19000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 60 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 59 KNOTS 21000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 66 KNOTS 22000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 69 KNOTS 23000 FT MSL.... 255 DEGREES AT 78 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 88 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 255 DEGREES AT 92 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 111 KNOTS THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE.