Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
159 UXUS97 KREV 171333 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT MON JUN 17 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. ******************************************************************* FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO: TODAY YESTERDAY FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F)..... 70 85 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 58 67 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 13500 16200 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 675 906 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 13 8 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... -4 13 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 11 7 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 8 5 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 3608/+03 10000 3512/+00 12000 3520/-05 14000 3223/-08 16000 3127/-12 18000 3139/-16 24000 2869/-26 30000 2874/-43 34000 2782/-49 39000 2687/-50 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2024-06-17 05:50 32 30 88 | 275 46 60 2024-06-17 05:30 32 30 88 | 274 48 67 2024-06-17 05:20 32 30 87 | 276 49 63 2024-06-17 05:00 33 30 84 | 274 54 70 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-06-17 0600 33 88 195 34 43 2024-06-17 0545 33 89 208 37 48 2024-06-17 0530 34 91 203 36 49 2024-06-17 0515 34 94 212 38 51 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 171120Z 1712/1812 29011G18KT P6SM FEW080 FM171400 34017G26KT P6SM SCT070 FM171900 02011KT P6SM FEW060 FM180500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 171120Z 1712/1812 24008KT P6SM SKC FM171500 34019G28KT P6SM FEW060 FM172100 02014G20KT P6SM FEW050 FM180500 VRB04KT P6SM SKC MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 171120Z 1712/1812 17009KT P6SM SKC FM171500 33016G25KT P6SM FEW060 FM172100 01011G20KT P6SM FEW050 FM180300 11004KT P6SM SKC OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 79. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNRISE AND SUNSET JUNE 17 2024..........SUNRISE 532 AM PDT SUNSET 829 PM PDT JUNE 18 2024..........SUNRISE 532 AM PDT SUNSET 829 PM PDT