Soaring Guidance Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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UXUS97 KREV 271350
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT WED MAR 27 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)..... 60 60
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 54 42
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 12300 17700
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 639 1131
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 16 22
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 23 24
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 8 5
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 3 6
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 2337/-01
10000 2336/-02
12000 2433/-06
14000 2436/-11
16000 2440/-16
18000 2450/-21
24000 2471/-31
30000 2587/-46
34000 2598/-55
39000 2588/-63
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST
2024-03-27 05:50 20 9 51 | 285 46 53
2024-03-27 05:30 19 10 58 | 283 47 54
2024-03-27 05:20 19 10 58 | 283 51 62
2024-03-27 05:00 19 10 58 | 285 49 59
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND
DIR SPEED GUST
2024-03-27 0600 18 95 179 34 43
2024-03-27 0545 18 95 174 36 41
2024-03-27 0530 18 95 180 38 47
2024-03-27 0515 18 96 170 37 47
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 271140Z 2712/2812 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200
FM271800 20008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100
FM272000 19015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
FM280200 18018G30KT 5SM -SHRA BKN030 WS020/22040KT
FM280900 24009KT 5SM -SHRA BKN030
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 271140Z 2712/2812 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100
FM271800 20009KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100
FM272100 21015G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
FM280200 21020G32KT 5SM -SHRA BKN030 WS020/22045KT
FM280900 24010KT 5SM -SHRA BKN030
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 271140Z 2712/2812 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100
FM271800 20008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120
FM272100 21015G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
FM280200 18018G28KT 5SM -SHRA BKN030 WS020/22045KT
FM280900 21009KT 5SM -SHRA BKN030
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE
MORNING, THEN SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 47 TO 52. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 27 2024.........SUNRISE 650 AM PDT SUNSET 719 PM PDT
MARCH 28 2024.........SUNRISE 649 AM PDT SUNSET 720 PM PDT