Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
141 UXUS97 KSLC 211230 SRGSLC UXUS97 KSLC 211230 SRGSLC SOARING FORECAST FOR SALT LAKE CITY DATE... 09/21/24...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 5000 FT MSL........ -6.5 6000 FT MSL........ -4.0 10000 FT MSL........ -1.0 15000 FT MSL........ 2.0 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 6700 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 11100 FT MSL SLC MAX TEMPERATURE....... 79 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 75 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 390 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS AT SALT LAKE CITY SURFACE......... 255 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 340 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 325 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 035 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 065 DEGREES AT 03 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 040 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 10000 FT MSL.... 015 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 11000 FT MSL.... 355 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 025 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 13000 FT MSL.... 015 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 150 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 165 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 155 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 155 DEGREES AT 07 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 150 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS 19000 FT MSL.... 160 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 150 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS 21000 FT MSL.... 135 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS 23000 FT MSL.... 070 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 070 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 055 DEGREES AT 23 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 060 DEGREES AT 31 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 040 DEGREES AT 35 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 040 DEGREES AT 39 KNOTS THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE.