Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
698 UXUS97 KREV 161308 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT MON SEP 16 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)..... 66 80 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 57 70 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 14100 13400 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 813 702 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 25 24 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 32 24 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 2 2 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 1 2 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 3019/+02 10000 3017/+00 12000 3113/-05 14000 3214/-08 16000 3315/-12 18000 3517/-16 24000 0128/-28 30000 3637/-44 34000 3515/-44 39000 2813/-45 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 09-16-2024 5:50 AM 32 21 65 236 8 15 RUN: 2024-09-16 05:50 AM SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-09-16 0515 32 81 164 0 0 2024-09-16 0500 32 76 164 0 0 2024-09-16 0445 32 74 165 0 0 2024-09-16 0430 32 70 164 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 161136Z 1612/1712 35006KT P6SM SCT150 FM161300 35005KT P6SM SCT150 FM162100 29011KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 OVC080 FM170100 29012G20KT 4SM -RA SCT035 OVC045 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 161136Z 1612/1712 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM162100 31005KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN070 FM170200 29008G16KT 5SM -RA SCT035 OVC050 FM170700 25004KT P6SM OVC060 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 161136Z 1612/1712 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 FM162100 30007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN070 FM170000 28010G19KT 5SM -RA SCT035 OVC050 FM170700 VRB05KT P6SM OVC060 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS 66 TO 71. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 16 2024.....SUNRISE 642 AM PDT SUNSET 705 PM PDT SEPTEMBER 17 2024.....SUNRISE 643 AM PDT SUNSET 703 PM PDT