Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
428 UXUS97 KSLC 181220 SRGSLC UXUS97 KSLC 181220 SRGSLC SOARING FORECAST FOR SALT LAKE CITY DATE... 06/18/24...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 5000 FT MSL........ -11.5 6000 FT MSL........ -11.0 10000 FT MSL........ -8.5 15000 FT MSL........ -0.0 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 12700 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 15000 FT MSL SLC MAX TEMPERATURE....... 71 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 52 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 583 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS AT SALT LAKE CITY SURFACE......... 200 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 195 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 105 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 335 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 350 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 350 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS 10000 FT MSL.... 345 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 11000 FT MSL.... 315 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 315 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS 13000 FT MSL.... 305 DEGREES AT 28 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 305 DEGREES AT 27 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 290 DEGREES AT 30 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 285 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 280 DEGREES AT 33 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 265 DEGREES AT 36 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 51 KNOTS 21000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 50 KNOTS 22000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 56 KNOTS 23000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 55 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 55 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 61 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 58 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 230 DEGREES AT 60 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 230 DEGREES AT 60 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 60 KNOTS THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE.