Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
562 UXUS97 KREV 201301 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT MON MAY 20 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)..... 69 78 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 54 61 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY N/A FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 14000 16500 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 660 1005 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 18 28 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 15 24 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 6 0 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 4 0 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 3511/+03 10000 3310/+00 12000 3309/-06 14000 3113/-09 16000 3017/-13 18000 3030/-17 24000 3034/-29 30000 3043/-46 34000 3044/-53 39000 3038/-54 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2024-05-20 05:20 30 25 75 | 329 5 7 2024-05-20 05:00 30 24 73 | 336 5 9 2024-05-20 04:50 30 25 74 | 284 1 5 2024-05-20 04:30 31 25 71 | 285 2 6 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-05-20 0515 32 91 032 7 9 2024-05-20 0500 32 91 029 7 9 2024-05-20 0445 32 93 029 7 9 2024-05-20 0430 32 89 027 7 10 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 201120Z 2012/2112 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM202100 36012G21KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200 FM210400 03004KT P6SM FEW200 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 201120Z 2012/2112 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM202000 01010G18KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200 FM210400 03005KT P6SM FEW200 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 201120Z 2012/2112 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM202100 33012G20KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200 FM210400 04005KT P6SM FEW200 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 74. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE 540 AM PDT SUNSET 811 PM PDT MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE 540 AM PDT SUNSET 812 PM PDT