939
UXUS97 KREV 181313
SRGREV

SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT WED SEP 18 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.

*******************************************************************
FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO:        TODAY     YESTERDAY
FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F).....     68          66
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     61          55
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  12200       14300
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    606         699
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     32          30
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     34          33
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      0           3
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      1           1

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  0609/+06
10000 0710/+03
12000 0912/-02
14000 1012/-06
16000 1212/-10
18000 1413/-15
24000 1818/-26
30000 1933/-45
34000 2157/-48
39000 2241/-49

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST


RUN: 2024-09-18  05:50 AM

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-09-18 0515   39   79   000      0      0
2024-09-18 0500   38   88   000      0      0
2024-09-18 0445   37   90   000      0      0
2024-09-18 0430   38   90   174      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 181121Z 1812/1912 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 OVC110
     FM182000 11008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 OVC080 PROB30 1823/1903
      5SM
      -TSRA BKN030CB
     FM190400 17005KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 OVC080
     FM190600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC050

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 181121Z 1812/1912 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC090
     FM181900 09008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035 OVC060 PROB30 1822/1902
      5SM
      -TSRA BKN030CB
     FM190400 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040
     FM190600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC050

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 181121Z 1812/1912 11004KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC080
     FM181900 35009KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035 PROB30 1822/1902 5SM -TSRA
      BKN030CB
     FM190300 06004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 64 TO
69. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 18 2024.....SUNRISE   644 AM PDT   SUNSET   702 PM PDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2024.....SUNRISE   645 AM PDT   SUNSET   700 PM PDT