Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
493 UXUS97 KREV 201321 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT FRI SEP 20 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)..... 80 74 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 65 60 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 18000 14400 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 1242 792 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 21 30 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 18 27 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 5 0 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 5 1 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 3506/+11 10000 3407/+08 12000 3408/+03 14000 1212/-01 16000 0717/-05 18000 231/-10 24000 0136/-20 30000 0246/-37 34000 0154/-48 39000 0353/-57 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST RUN: 2024-09-20 05:50 AM SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-09-20 0515 41 79 172 0 0 2024-09-20 0500 41 79 172 0 0 2024-09-20 0445 42 78 171 0 0 2024-09-20 0430 42 78 172 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 201147Z 2012/2106 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM202000 04006KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200 FM210400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT140 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 201147Z 2012/2112 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM201900 04006KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200 FM210300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT120 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 201147Z 2012/2112 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM202200 31008KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200 FM210400 12005KT P6SM SCT120 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. LIGHT WINDS. SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 20 2024.....SUNRISE 645 AM PDT SUNSET 658 PM PDT SEPTEMBER 21 2024.....SUNRISE 646 AM PDT SUNSET 657 PM PDT