Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT SUN SEP 22 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).....     82          80
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     70          72
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1255 PM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  13000       14600
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    660         888
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     11          20
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     13          22
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      7           6
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      7           3

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  9900/+12
10000 9902/+09
12000 3007/+05
14000 3108/+00
16000 3309/-04
18000 3512/-08
24000 0121/-20
30000 0131/-37
34000 3631/-47
39000 3328/-56

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST


RUN: 2024-09-22  05:50 AM

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-09-22 0515   48   45   168      0      0
2024-09-22 0500   48   45   000      0      0
2024-09-22 0445   48   44   168      0      0
2024-09-22 0430   48   45   167      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 221120Z 2212/2312 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM221900 07006KT P6SM SKC
     FM230400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 221120Z 2212/2312 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM222100 08008KT P6SM SKC
     FM230300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 221120Z 2212/2312 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM222100 33007KT P6SM SKC
     FM230400 10004KT P6SM FEW250

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 78 TO 83. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 22 2024.....SUNRISE   647 AM PDT   SUNSET   655 PM PDT
SEPTEMBER 23 2024.....SUNRISE   648 AM PDT   SUNSET   653 PM PDT