Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
980 UXUS97 KSLC 281225 SRGSLC UXUS97 KSLC 281225 SRGSLC SOARING FORECAST FOR SALT LAKE CITY DATE... 05/28/24...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 5000 FT MSL........ -10.0 6000 FT MSL........ -7.5 10000 FT MSL........ -4.5 15000 FT MSL........ -3.5 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 15400 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 20000 FT MSL SLC MAX TEMPERATURE....... 89 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 79 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 827 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS AT SALT LAKE CITY SURFACE......... 125 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 030 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 125 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 200 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 190 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 200 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS 10000 FT MSL.... 210 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 11000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 13000 FT MSL.... 255 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 285 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 285 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 285 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 19000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 21000 FT MSL.... 200 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 22000 FT MSL.... 230 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 23000 FT MSL.... 225 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 255 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE.