Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
993 UXUS97 KSLC 081220 SRGSLC UXUS97 KSLC 081220 SRGSLC SOARING FORECAST FOR SALT LAKE CITY DATE... 12/08/24...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 5000 FT MSL........ -4.5 6000 FT MSL........ 1.5 10000 FT MSL........ 7.5 15000 FT MSL........ 16.5 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 5100 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 5600 FT MSL SLC MAX TEMPERATURE....... 46 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 57 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 130 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS AT SALT LAKE CITY SURFACE......... 190 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 115 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 290 DEGREES AT 05 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 205 DEGREES AT 11 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 280 DEGREES AT 09 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 290 DEGREES AT 21 KNOTS 10000 FT MSL.... 310 DEGREES AT 18 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 26 KNOTS 13000 FT MSL.... 270 DEGREES AT 31 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 280 DEGREES AT 46 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 270 DEGREES AT 43 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 50 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 285 DEGREES AT 56 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 285 DEGREES AT 52 KNOTS 19000 FT MSL.... 290 DEGREES AT 58 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 285 DEGREES AT 57 KNOTS 21000 FT MSL.... 285 DEGREES AT 56 KNOTS 23000 FT MSL.... 280 DEGREES AT 54 KNOTS 24000 FT MSL.... 275 DEGREES AT 54 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 265 DEGREES AT 59 KNOTS 26000 FT MSL.... 270 DEGREES AT 61 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 260 DEGREES AT 68 KNOTS THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE.