Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
742 UXUS97 KSLC 191225 SRGSLC UXUS97 KSLC 191225 SRGSLC SOARING FORECAST FOR SALT LAKE CITY DATE... 10/19/24...12Z THERMAL INDEX....MINUS SIGN INDICATES INSTABILITY 5000 FT MSL........ -5.5 6000 FT MSL........ -4.5 10000 FT MSL........ 4.5 15000 FT MSL........ 12.0 HEIGHT OF THE -3 INDEX.... 7500 FT MSL TOP OF THE LIFT........... 8600 FT MSL SLC MAX TEMPERATURE....... 61 DEGREES F FIRST USEABLE LIFT........ 56 DEGREES F MAXIMUM LIFT.............. 283 FT/MIN UPPER LEVEL WINDS AT SALT LAKE CITY SURFACE......... 325 DEGREES AT 02 KNOTS 5000 FT MSL..... 195 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 6000 FT MSL..... 235 DEGREES AT 04 KNOTS 7000 FT MSL..... 305 DEGREES AT 01 KNOTS 8000 FT MSL..... 025 DEGREES AT 08 KNOTS 9000 FT MSL..... 015 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS 10000 FT MSL.... 020 DEGREES AT 06 KNOTS 11000 FT MSL.... 080 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS 12000 FT MSL.... 085 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS 14000 FT MSL.... 065 DEGREES AT 19 KNOTS 15000 FT MSL.... 060 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS 16000 FT MSL.... 050 DEGREES AT 16 KNOTS 17000 FT MSL.... 055 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS 18000 FT MSL.... 060 DEGREES AT 30 KNOTS 19000 FT MSL.... 050 DEGREES AT 36 KNOTS 20000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 35 KNOTS 21000 FT MSL.... 030 DEGREES AT 35 KNOTS 22000 FT MSL.... 030 DEGREES AT 38 KNOTS 23000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 42 KNOTS 25000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 44 KNOTS 27000 FT MSL.... 050 DEGREES AT 49 KNOTS 29000 FT MSL.... 045 DEGREES AT 57 KNOTS THIS SOARING FORECAST INFORMATION IS VALID ONLY FOR THE RAOB SITE AREA AND FREQUENTLY WILL NOT APPLY TO OTHER AREAS IN THE STATE.