Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT MON JUN 24 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).....     96          97
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     77          83
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  17000       16000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1050         990
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     20          11
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     19          18
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      4           6
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      3           4

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2420/+16
10000 2321/+13
12000 2322/+09
14000 2322/+03
16000 2323/-02
18000 2424/-07
24000 2431/-19
30000 2441/-35
34000 2553/-42
39000 2562/-47

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-06-24    05:20      50    38     53    | 268   30   39
2024-06-24    05:00      51    38     52    | 266   30   41
2024-06-24    04:50      51    38     52    | 269   33   47
2024-06-24    04:30      51    39     52    | 267   35   45

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-06-24 0515   54   50   200     43     55
2024-06-24 0500   54   51   202     41     56
2024-06-24 0445   54   49   199     46     59
2024-06-24 0430   55   49   206     45     60

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 241120Z 2412/2512 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM241800 21011G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM242000 27017G26KT P6SM SKC
     FM250400 28010G17KT P6SM SCT250
     FM250700 VRB04KT P6SM FEW180 BKN250

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 241120Z 2412/2512 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM241800 23010G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM242000 25015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM250300 27011G17KT P6SM FEW250
     FM250700 VRB04KT P6SM FEW180 BKN250

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 241120Z 2412/2512 12006KT P6SM SKC
     FM241800 22010G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM242000 25015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM250400 11005KT P6SM FEW180 BKN250

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 89 TO 94. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 24 2024..........SUNRISE   533 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT
JUNE 25 2024..........SUNRISE   533 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT