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Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT SUN AUG 18 2019

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).....     95          96
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     82          78
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  15100       17000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    903        1080
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     17          10
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     20          14
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      5           7
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      2           5

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2708/+18
10000 9905/+15
12000 9900/+09
14000 9903/+03
16000 9906/-02
18000 2115/-07
24000 2422/-19
30000 2447/-35
34000 2450/-44
39000 2459/-54

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2019-08-18    05:20      53    31     31    | 292    8   14
2019-08-18    05:00      53    29     27    | 291    8   12
2019-08-18    04:50      53    27     24    | 287    8   13
2019-08-18    04:30      53    28     25    | 284    7   10

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 181120Z 1812/1912 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM182300 28014G22KT P6SM FEW100
     FM190400 31009G17KT P6SM SKC
     FM190700 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 181120Z 1812/1912 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM182100 28011G19KT P6SM FEW100
     FM190300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 86 TO 91. LIGHT WINDS.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2019........SUNRISE   614 AM PDT   SUNSET   751 PM PDT
AUGUST 19 2019........SUNRISE   615 AM PDT   SUNSET   750 PM PDT
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