Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT THU JUN 20 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).....     90          85
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     73          66
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  18000       18000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1365        1257
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....      9          -1
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     13           9
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      3           7
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      0           2

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  9900/+15
10000 9900/+12
12000 9900/+06
14000 9902/+00
16000 9904/-06
18000 2111/-13
24000 2220/-25
30000 2222/-39
34000 2125/-50
39000 2328/-52

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-06-20    05:50      47    16     17    | 081   22   28
2024-06-20    05:30      47    16     17    | 081   22   29
2024-06-20    05:20      47    17     18    | 080   21   25
2024-06-20    05:00      47    16     17    | 078   21   24

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-06-20 0600   46   44   028     20     25
2024-06-20 0545   46   43   026     21     24
2024-06-20 0530   46   48   031     21     26
2024-06-20 0515   46   49   028     22     27

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 201120Z 2012/2112 31007KT P6SM SKC
     FM201800 07006KT P6SM FEW130 SCT250
     FM210000 33011KT P6SM SCT130 BKN250
     FM210900 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 201120Z 2012/2112 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM201900 07006KT P6SM FEW130 SCT250
     FM202300 31009KT P6SM FEW130 BKN250
     FM210900 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 201120Z 2012/2112 10005KT P6SM SKC
     FM201900 27008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
     FM202300 29010G20KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250
     FM210600 12004KT P6SM SCT120

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 89 TO 94. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 20 2024..........SUNRISE   532 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT
JUNE 21 2024..........SUNRISE   532 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT