Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
088 UXUS97 KREV 281332 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT SUN APR 28 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. ******************************************************************* FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO: TODAY YESTERDAY FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F)..... 72 67 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 51 45 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 15600 16700 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 798 951 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 21 10 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 22 28 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 6 8 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 5 2 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2712/+04 10000 2612/+01 12000 2611/-04 14000 2715/-07 16000 2820/-10 18000 2935/-14 24000 3042/-25 30000 3045/-41 34000 2949/-51 39000 3054/-61 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2024-04-28 05:50 27 25 93 | 274 2 5 2024-04-28 05:30 27 25 90 | 282 6 8 2024-04-28 05:20 27 25 87 | 280 7 9 2024-04-28 05:00 27 25 87 | 286 8 10 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-04-28 0600 31 87 071 1 4 2024-04-28 0545 30 89 041 0 2024-04-28 0530 30 92 041 0 2024-04-28 0515 30 93 040 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 281120Z 2812/2912 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250 FM282100 28014G23KT P6SM FEW060 SCT120 FM290400 29008KT P6SM FEW250 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 281120Z 2812/2912 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250 FM282000 27012G20KT P6SM FEW060 FEW120 FM290400 30006KT P6SM FEW250 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 281120Z 2812/2912 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250 FM282100 27014G23KT P6SM FEW060 FEW120 FM290400 11006KT P6SM FEW250 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 65 TO 70. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE 603 AM PDT SUNSET 751 PM PDT APRIL 29 2024.........SUNRISE 602 AM PDT SUNSET 752 PM PDT