Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT SAT JUN 8 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).....     95          98
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     81          80
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  17300       18000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1089        1635
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....      5          18
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     12          11
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      5           2
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      3           4

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2911/+17
10000 9907/+14
12000 9900/+09
14000 9904/+03
16000 9908/-02
18000 2021/-08
24000 2030/-21
30000 2233/-36
34000 2132/-47
39000 2240/-56

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-06-08    05:50      53    12      9    | 256    5    7
2024-06-08    05:30      53    12      9    | 267    7    9
2024-06-08    05:20      53    12      9    | 272   10   13
2024-06-08    05:00      53    13     10    | 264    8   14

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-06-08 0600   55   22   178     16     20
2024-06-08 0545   54   24   188     16     20
2024-06-08 0530   54   24   190     18     22
2024-06-08 0515   55   22   188     19     22

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 081120Z 0812/0912 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM082200 28014G23KT P6SM SCT120 SCT250
     FM090500 31010KT P6SM BKN250
     FM090700 VRB05KT P6SM BKN250

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 081120Z 0812/0912 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM082100 27011G20KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250
     FM090400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 081120Z 0812/0912 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM082100 27013G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 SCT250
     FM090300 26009KT P6SM BKN250
     FM090500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 85 TO 90. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE  8 2024..........SUNRISE   532 AM PDT   SUNSET   825 PM PDT
JUNE  9 2024..........SUNRISE   532 AM PDT   SUNSET   826 PM PDT