Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST TUE NOV 26 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.

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FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO:        TODAY     YESTERDAY
FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F).....     48          45
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     46          45
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  10000       11000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    420         510
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     21          12
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     20          27
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....     10           9
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      9           4

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2621/-05
10000 2523/-07
12000 2528/-13
14000 2535/-15
16000 2544/-17
18000 2672/-20
24000 7501/-28
30000 7629/-43
34000 7723/-53
39000 2682/-55

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-11-26    05:30      22    22     99    | 009   11   15
2024-11-26    05:20      23    22     99    | 004    9   12
2024-11-26    05:00      23    23     99    | 358    9   12
2024-11-26    04:50      23    23     99    | 026    9   12

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-11-26 0515   20   99   184     54     66
2024-11-26 0500   22   99   165     49     73
2024-11-26 0445   23   99   180     49     66
2024-11-26 0430   23   99   163     53     69

RENO TAF FORECAST:
TAFRNO
TAF AMD
KRNO 261401Z 2614/2712 30015G25KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050
     FM261800 29005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050
     FM270000 32009KT P6SM FEW060 BKN080
     FM270300 34005KT P6SM FEW070
     FM270600 01003KT P6SM FEW045=

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 261139Z 2612/2712 VRB05KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 WS020/22035KT
      TEMPO 2612/2616 P6SM -RA OVC035
     FM262100 26010G18KT P6SM BKN040 OVC150
     FM270000 29005KT P6SM BKN050 BKN150
     FM270300 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN150

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 261218Z 2612/2712 21008KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN045
      WS020/22035KT
     FM261500 23008KT P6SM FEW040 BKN050
     FM262100 27011G22KT P6SM FEW050 SCT060
     FM270300 31009KT P6SM SCT060
     FM270600 12004KT P6SM FEW070 SCT080

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING SUNNY.
HIGHS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 26 2024......SUNRISE   656 AM PST   SUNSET   437 PM PST
NOVEMBER 27 2024......SUNRISE   657 AM PST   SUNSET   437 PM PST