Soaring Guidance Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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UXUS97 KREV 121335
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT TUE MAR 12 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)..... 53 58
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 46 43
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 12500 15600
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 645 948
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 29 19
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 22 12
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 2 10
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 4 9
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 2728/-06
10000 2830/-07
12000 3033/-10
14000 2934/-14
16000 2936/-19
18000 2941/-24
24000 3074/-36
30000 3080/-49
34000 3073/-52
39000 3060/-52
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST
2024-03-12 05:50 22 22 98 | 002 22 31
2024-03-12 05:30 23 22 99 | 046 22 28
2024-03-12 05:20 22 22 98 | 048 23 28
2024-03-12 05:00 22 22 98 | 045 23 28
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND
DIR SPEED GUST
2024-03-12 0600 23 99 137 43 52
2024-03-12 0545 23 99 143 44 53
2024-03-12 0530 23 99 145 44 56
2024-03-12 0515 23 99 140 43 55
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 121120Z 1212/1312 27007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 WS020/23040KT
FM121500 30008KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 WS020/23040KT
FM121700 28018G28KT P6SM SCT100
FM130300 35007KT P6SM FEW250
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 121120Z 1212/1312 22012G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN120
WS020/24045KT
FM121800 25014G24KT P6SM BKN070 WS020/24045KT
FM130200 28010KT P6SM SCT100
FM130800 35008KT P6SM FEW250
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 121120Z 1212/1312 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN120
WS020/22035KT
FM121600 26015G25KT P6SM BKN070 WS020/24045KT
FM130200 29012KT P6SM SCT070
FM130900 01006KT P6SM FEW250
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2024.........SUNRISE 714 AM PDT SUNSET 704 PM PDT
MARCH 13 2024.........SUNRISE 713 AM PDT SUNSET 705 PM PDT