Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
504 UXUS97 KREV 271329 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT MON MAY 27 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)..... 86 81 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 69 59 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 18000 16200 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 1218 816 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 20 10 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 26 17 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 2 7 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... -1 3 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 9900/+13 10000 9900/+10 12000 9900/+04 14000 9903/-01 16000 9906/-07 18000 2215/-13 24000 2318/-25 30000 2419/-41 34000 2520/-50 39000 2626/-59 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2024-05-27 05:50 43 28 43 | 201 17 25 2024-05-27 05:30 43 28 44 | 204 14 18 2024-05-27 05:20 43 28 43 | 205 13 15 2024-05-27 05:00 43 28 44 | 206 13 15 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-05-27 0600 46 52 319 4 9 2024-05-27 0545 47 51 301 7 13 2024-05-27 0530 45 58 351 9 13 2024-05-27 0515 45 61 003 7 13 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 271125Z 2712/2812 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM272000 22008KT P6SM FEW080 FEW150 FM280000 28015G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 SCT150 FM280400 29011KT P6SM FEW080 FM280600 33006KT P6SM FEW200 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 271125Z 2712/2812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM272000 27009G17KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 SCT140 FM280600 30007KT P6SM FEW200 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 271125Z 2712/2812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM272000 28012G21KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 SCT140 FM280600 13006KT P6SM FEW070 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 80 TO 85. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 27 2024...........SUNRISE 536 AM PDT SUNSET 817 PM PDT MAY 28 2024...........SUNRISE 535 AM PDT SUNSET 818 PM PDT