Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT WED SEP 25 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).....     88          88
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     77          75
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  16500       12800
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1095         624
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     19           7
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     20          14
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      4          10
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      4           6

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2313/+14
10000 2113/+11
12000 2113/+06
14000 2116/+01
16000 2120/-04
18000 2231/-09
24000 2241/-21
30000 2152/-38
34000 2144/-46
39000 2240/-50

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


RUN: 2024-09-25  05:50 AM

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-09-25 0515   53   39   165      0      0
2024-09-25 0500   53   40   165      0      0
2024-09-25 0445   53   40   165      0      0
2024-09-25 0430   53   40   164      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 251129Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM252000 23015G24KT P6SM FEW250
     FM260300 29010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM260600 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 251129Z 2512/2612 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
     FM252100 25011G20KT P6SM FEW250
     FM260300 26005KT P6SM SKC
     FM260900 VRB03KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 251129Z 2512/2612 12004KT P6SM SKC
     FM252000 25015G24KT P6SM FEW250
     FM260300 12005KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 82 TO 87. LIGHT WINDS.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 25 2024.....SUNRISE   650 AM PDT   SUNSET   650 PM PDT
SEPTEMBER 26 2024.....SUNRISE   651 AM PDT   SUNSET   649 PM PDT