Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
340 UXUS97 KSLC 041225 SRGSLC UXUS97 KSLC 041225 SRGSLC SOARING FORECAST FOR SALT LAKE CITY DATE... 05/04/24...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 5000 FT MSL........ -14.0 6000 FT MSL........ -12.0 10000 FT MSL........ -6.0 15000 FT MSL........ -0.0 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 12200 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 15100 FT MSL SLC MAX TEMPERATURE....... 77 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 60 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 583 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS AT SALT LAKE CITY SURFACE......... 200 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 090 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 095 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 150 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 180 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 175 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS 11000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 265 DEGREES AT 26 KNOTS 13000 FT MSL.... 265 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 270 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 255 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 265 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 240 DEGREES AT 32 KNOTS 21000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 26 KNOTS 22000 FT MSL.... 245 DEGREES AT 25 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 235 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 14 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 17 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 255 DEGREES AT 18 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.