Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT TUE JUN 25 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).....     94          96
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     79          77
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  16500       17000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1035        1050
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     32          20
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     32          19
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      0           4
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....     -1           3

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2609/+16
10000 2411/+13
12000 2314/+08
14000 2218/+03
16000 2223/-02
18000 2238/-07
24000 2238/-18
30000 2245/-32
34000 2253/-39
39000 2354/-50

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-06-25    05:20      52    48     82    | 275   25   35
2024-06-25    05:00      52    48     82    | 274   28   39
2024-06-25    04:50      52    48     81    | 274   30   39
2024-06-25    04:30      53    48     80    | 274   29   37

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-06-25 0515   55   64   196     27     33
2024-06-25 0500   54   64   192     26     30
2024-06-25 0445   54   68   189     27     34
2024-06-25 0430   54   71   193     26     31

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 BKN180
     FM252100 27011G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN140
     FM260300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 BKN130

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 BKN180
     FM252100 27010G15KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN140
     FM260300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 BKN180
     FM252100 27010G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN140
     FM260300 12004KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 87 TO 92. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 25 2024..........SUNRISE   533 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT
JUNE 26 2024..........SUNRISE   534 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT