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Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
303 UXUS97 KSLC 281225 SRGSLC UXUS97 KSLC 281225 SRGSLC SOARING FORECAST FOR SALT LAKE CITY DATE... 06/28/24...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 5000 FT MSL........ -11.0 6000 FT MSL........ -9.0 10000 FT MSL........ -3.5 15000 FT MSL........ 2.0 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 10600 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 13800 FT MSL SLC MAX TEMPERATURE....... 88 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 76 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 518 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS AT SALT LAKE CITY SURFACE......... 360 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 030 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 355 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 350 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 340 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 295 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 10000 FT MSL.... 250 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS 11000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 13000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 280 DEGREES AT 30 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 265 DEGREES AT 35 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 42 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 48 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 255 DEGREES AT 49 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 49 KNOTS 21000 FT MSL.... 270 DEGREES AT 49 KNOTS 23000 FT MSL.... 265 DEGREES AT 50 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 54 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 270 DEGREES AT 55 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 52 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 280 DEGREES AT 55 KNOTS 28000 FT MSL.... 280 DEGREES AT 54 KNOTS THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE.