Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
207 UXUS97 KREV 041310 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT FRI OCT 4 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)..... 87 91 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 76 81 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1255 PM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 15200 15200 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 936 966 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 15 4 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 21 13 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 3 6 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 3 4 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2522/+13 10000 2526/+10 12000 2533/+04 14000 2533/-01 16000 2532/-06 18000 2530/-12 24000 2821/-22 30000 2638/-36 34000 2655/-43 39000 2661/-51 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2024-10-04 05:30 48 22 35 | 228 29 43 2024-10-04 05:20 49 23 36 | 232 29 38 2024-10-04 05:00 49 23 36 | 228 30 39 2024-10-04 04:50 49 22 35 | 226 30 38 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2024-10-04 0515 53 32 164 0 0 2024-10-04 0500 53 32 164 0 0 2024-10-04 0445 54 31 164 0 0 2024-10-04 0430 54 31 164 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 041134Z 0412/0512 18006KT P6SM FEW100 WS020/22035KT FM041700 23019G28KT P6SM FEW110 SCT250 FM042200 27017G26KT P6SM FEW080 FM050200 29007KT P6SM FEW250 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 041134Z 0412/0512 16004KT P6SM SKC WS020/22035KT FM041700 24017G26KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM042100 25022G30KT P6SM FEW070 FM050000 26014G23KT P6SM SCT250 FM050300 24005KT P6SM FEW250 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 041134Z 0412/0512 14005KT P6SM SKC WS020/22035KT FM041700 22016G25KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM042100 26018G30KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250 FM050200 24007KT P6SM FEW250 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 4 2024.......SUNRISE 659 AM PDT SUNSET 636 PM PDT OCTOBER 5 2024.......SUNRISE 700 AM PDT SUNSET 634 PM PDT