Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT

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UXUS97 KSLC 051220
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UXUS97 KSLC 051220
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SOARING FORECAST FOR SALT LAKE CITY    DATE... 05/05/24...12Z

THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY
       5000 FT MSL........ 2.5
       6000 FT MSL........ 2.5
      10000 FT MSL........ 3.0
      15000 FT MSL........ 5.0

HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 4700 FT MSL
TOP OF THE LIFT........... 4700 FT MSL
SLC MAX TEMPERATURE....... 60 DEGREES F
FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 65 DEGREES F
MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 56 FT/MIN

UPPER LEVEL WINDS AT SALT LAKE CITY
          SURFACE......... 165 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS
          5000 FT MSL..... 175 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS
          6000 FT MSL..... 165 DEGREES AT 25 KNOTS
          7000 FT MSL..... 175 DEGREES AT 29 KNOTS
          8000 FT MSL..... 170 DEGREES AT 30 KNOTS
          9000 FT MSL..... 180 DEGREES AT 34 KNOTS
          10000 FT MSL.... 185 DEGREES AT 35 KNOTS
          11000 FT MSL.... 195 DEGREES AT 43 KNOTS
          12000 FT MSL.... 195 DEGREES AT 47 KNOTS
          13000 FT MSL.... 200 DEGREES AT 53 KNOTS
          14000 FT MSL.... 195 DEGREES AT 53 KNOTS
          15000 FT MSL.... 195 DEGREES AT 55 KNOTS
          16000 FT MSL.... 205 DEGREES AT 53 KNOTS
          17000 FT MSL.... 200 DEGREES AT 55 KNOTS
          18000 FT MSL.... 200 DEGREES AT 51 KNOTS
          19000 FT MSL.... 205 DEGREES AT 53 KNOTS
          20000 FT MSL.... 205 DEGREES AT 49 KNOTS
          22000 FT MSL.... 210 DEGREES AT 61 KNOTS
          23000 FT MSL.... 210 DEGREES AT 60 KNOTS
          24000 FT MSL.... 205 DEGREES AT 66 KNOTS
          25000 FT MSL.... 200 DEGREES AT 65 KNOTS
          26000 FT MSL.... 200 DEGREES AT 66 KNOTS
          27000 FT MSL.... 200 DEGREES AT 64 KNOTS
          28000 FT MSL.... 200 DEGREES AT 63 KNOTS
          29000 FT MSL.... 200 DEGREES AT 66 KNOTS


THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE
AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE.