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Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT SAT MAY 26 2018

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).....     63          64
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     51          59
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1255 PM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  13200        9400
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    636         372
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     32          35
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     33          30
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      2          -1
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      2          -1

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  3218/+01
10000 3317/+00
12000 3516/-03
14000 3419/-07
16000 3423/-11
18000 3434/-15
24000 3443/-26
30000 3548/-43
34000 3549/-51
39000 3332/-54

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2018-05-26    05:20      29    29    100    | 311    3    7
2018-05-26    05:00      29    29    100    | 325    3    9
2018-05-26    04:50      28    28    100    | 320    2    7
2018-05-26    04:30      28    28    100    | 301    3   10

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2018-05-26 0600   28   99   259      7     19
2018-05-26 0500   28   99   230     18     20
2018-05-26 0400   28   99   235     16     21
2018-05-26 0300   28   99   214     15     17

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 261120Z 2612/2712 31007KT P6SM SCT045 OVC060
     FM261500 34008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC050
     FM262200 33009G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN090
     FM270000 33009KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120
     FM270800 VRB04KT P6SM SCT080 SCT150

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 261120Z 2612/2712 VRB05KT P6SM SCT045 OVC060
     FM261600 29009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC050
     FM262200 30008G16KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 BKN090
     FM270100 31007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN110
     FM270600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 SCT140

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING
NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 26 2018...........SUNRISE   537 AM PDT   SUNSET   816 PM PDT
MAY 27 2018...........SUNRISE   536 AM PDT   SUNSET   817 PM PDT
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