Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT FRI JUN 14 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.

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FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO:        TODAY     YESTERDAY
FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F).....     91          98
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     77          82
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  17600       18000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1158        1356
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     15          16
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     16          13
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      3           3
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      4           2

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2424/+13
10000 2426/+11
12000 2431/+07
14000 2433/+01
16000 2435/-04
18000 2541/-09
24000 2549/-21
30000 2564/-36
34000 2566/-46
39000 2570/-55

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-06-14    05:30      51    29     30    | 277   32   40
2024-06-14    05:20      51    28     30    | 279   31   38
2024-06-14    05:00      51    28     29    | 282   31   37
2024-06-14    04:50      50    29     30    | 283   29   35

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-06-14 0545   52   26   191     23     26
2024-06-14 0530   52   23   178     22     27
2024-06-14 0515   52   21   180     22     25
2024-06-14 0500   52   21   184     23     27

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM142000 25020G32KT P6SM FEW130 SCT250
     FM150500 26007KT P6SM FEW250

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM141900 25016G26KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
     FM150400 26007KT P6SM FEW250

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM141900 25018G30KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
     FM150500 14007KT P6SM FEW250

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 81 TO 86. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS
UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 14 2024..........SUNRISE   531 AM PDT   SUNSET   828 PM PDT
JUNE 15 2024..........SUNRISE   531 AM PDT   SUNSET   828 PM PDT