Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT MON SEP 23 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).....     83          82
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     73          70
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  13200       13000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    726         660
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....      6          11
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....      7          13
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....     10           7
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....     10           7

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  0707/+12
10000 9905/+10
12000 9900/+06
14000 9902/+02
16000 9905/-01
18000  513/-05
24000 0725/-16
30000 0736/-34
34000 0745/-45
39000 0763/-56

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


RUN: 2024-09-23  05:50 AM

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-09-23 0515   50   35   166      0      0
2024-09-23 0500   51   35   166      0      0
2024-09-23 0445   51   35   166      0      0
2024-09-23 0430   51   34   166      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 231133Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM232000 09006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM240400 25004KT P6SM FEW250

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 231133Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM232000 07009KT P6SM FEW250
     FM240300 04004KT P6SM FEW250
     FM240800 00000KT P6SM FEW250

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 231133Z 2312/2412 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM231900 36005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM232300 35009KT P6SM FEW250
     FM240400 12004KT P6SM FEW250

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. LIGHT WINDS.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 23 2024.....SUNRISE   648 AM PDT   SUNSET   653 PM PDT
SEPTEMBER 24 2024.....SUNRISE   649 AM PDT   SUNSET   652 PM PDT