Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
604 UXUS97 KREV 291308 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT WED MAY 29 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)..... 80 87 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 62 71 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 13700 18000 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 651 1362 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 23 19 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 25 19 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 5 2 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 2 2 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 3407/+08 10000 2909/+05 12000 2713/+00 14000 2816/-03 16000 2919/-07 18000 3029/-11 24000 3035/-26 30000 3039/-42 34000 3139/-52 39000 3034/-60 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2024-05-29 02:50 39 22 37 | 335 28 32 2024-05-29 02:30 39 20 32 | 333 31 37 2024-05-29 02:20 39 22 36 | 333 33 37 2024-05-29 02:00 40 22 35 | 331 35 39 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-05-29 0530 39 64 189 17 20 2024-05-29 0515 39 66 186 18 21 2024-05-29 0500 39 66 196 20 24 2024-05-29 0445 40 62 192 22 26 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 291124Z 2912/3012 32007KT P6SM SCT250 FM291800 01008KT P6SM FEW250 FM292300 33008KT P6SM FEW250 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 291124Z 2912/3012 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM291400 33012G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM300500 35008KT P6SM FEW250 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 291124Z 2912/3012 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM291800 33010G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM300200 33008KT P6SM FEW250 FM300600 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 78 TO 83. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 29 2024...........SUNRISE 535 AM PDT SUNSET 819 PM PDT MAY 30 2024...........SUNRISE 534 AM PDT SUNSET 819 PM PDT