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UXUS97 KSLC 271249
SRGSLC
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
0649 MDT WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2022
THIS FORECAST IS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2022:
IF THE TRIGGER TEMPERATURE OF 92.4 F/33.6 C IS REACHED...THEN
THERMAL SOARING INDEX....................... EXCELLENT
MAXIMUM RATE OF LIFT........................ 1277 FT/MIN (6.5 M/S)
MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THERMALS.................. 19281 FT MSL (14312 FT AGL)
FORECAST MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE................... 101.0 F/38.8 C
TIME OF TRIGGER TEMPERATURE.................... 1145 MDT
TIME OF OVERDEVELOPMENT........................ NONE
MIDDLE/HIGH CLOUDS DURING SOARING WINDOW....... OVERCAST THIN HIGH
SURFACE WINDS DURING SOARING WINDOW............ 20 MPH OR LESS
HEIGHT OF THE -3 THERMAL INDEX................. 17248 FT MSL (12278 FT AGL)
THERMAL SOARING OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY 07/28..... SIMILIAR
WAVE SOARING INDEX............................. NOT AVAILABLE
REMARKS...
SUNRISE/SUNSET.................... 06:20:00 / 20:48:43 MDT
TOTAL POSSIBLE SUNSHINE........... 14 HR 28 MIN 43 SEC (868 MIN 43 SEC)
ALTITUDE OF SUN AT 13:34:22 MDT... 60.39 DEGREES
UPPER AIR DATA FROM RAWINSONDE OBSERVATION TAKEN ON 07/27/2022 AT 0600 MDT
FREEZING LEVEL.................. 16722 FT MSL (11753 FT AGL)
CONVECTIVE CONDENSATION LEVEL... 23568 FT MSL (18599 FT AGL)
LIFTED CONDENSATION LEVEL....... 21800 FT MSL (16831 FT AGL)
LIFTED INDEX.................... +3.8
K INDEX......................... +12.3
HEIGHT TEMPERATURE WIND WIND SPD LAPSE RATE CONVECTIONT THERMAL LIFT RATE
FT MSL DEG C DEG F DIR KT M/S C/KM F/KFT DEG C DEG F INDEX FPM M/S
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5000 26.3 79.3 160 8 4 -6.1 -3.4 29.1 84.4 -11.9 93 0.5
6000 26.1 79.0 170 7 4 5.5 3.0 31.8 89.2 -9.3 136 0.7
7000 24.4 75.9 145 2 1 5.9 3.2 33.1 91.6 -8.3 227 1.2
8000 22.5 72.5 040 2 1 8.4 4.6 34.1 93.3 -7.4 319 1.6
9000 19.7 67.5 350 3 1 9.2 5.0 34.2 93.6 -6.8 420 2.1
10000 16.2 61.2 010 3 2 9.2 5.0 34.5 94.0 -6.4 554 2.8
12000 10.9 51.6 325 9 5 8.7 4.8 35.1 95.2 -5.7 771 3.9
14000 5.7 42.3 330 15 8 8.7 4.8 35.8 96.4 -5.4 999 5.1
16000 1.4 34.5 340 13 7 6.9 3.8 37.2 99.0 -3.7 1186 6.0
18000 -2.5 27.5 130 1 1 6.7 3.7 39.3 102.8 -0.8 1334 6.8
20000 -6.3 20.7 200 1 0 6.3 3.4 41.5 106.7 2.0 M M
22000 -9.9 14.2 005 4 2 6.1 3.4 44.0 111.1 4.4 M M
24000 -14.0 6.8 245 3 1 6.1 3.3 47.0 116.6 5.6 M M
26000 -18.2 -0.8 195 2 1 8.0 4.4 49.0 120.2 6.6 M M
* * * * * * NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION MODEL FORECAST DATA VALID * * * * * *
07/27/2022 AT 0900 MDT | 07/27/2022 AT 1200 MDT
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CAPE... +0.1 LI... +3.0 | CAPE... +0.7 LI... +1.9
CINH... -0.1 K INDEX... +19.4 | CINH... -0.1 K INDEX... +17.0
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HEIGHT TEMPERATURE WND WNDSPD LAPSE RATE | TEMPERATURE WND WNDSPD LAPSE RATE
FT MSL DEG C DEG F DIR KT M/S C/KM F/KFT | DEG C DEG F DIR KT M/S C/KM F/KFT
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5000 26.3 79.3 175 17 9 -3.6 -2.0 | 31.9 89.4 270 19 10 9.1 5.0
6000 24.1 75.4 195 17 9 2.8 1.5 | 26.8 80.2 255 19 10 10.5 5.8
7000 23.3 73.9 225 16 8 7.3 4.0 | 24.1 75.4 250 19 10 8.5 4.6
8000 21.2 70.2 285 17 9 6.3 3.5 | 21.7 71.1 260 19 10 6.9 3.8
9000 19.0 66.2 310 17 9 8.0 4.4 | 19.5 67.1 285 19 10 8.2 4.5
10000 16.7 62.1 305 17 9 8.7 4.8 | 17.0 62.6 290 19 10 8.9 4.9
12000 10.8 51.4 320 17 9 8.7 4.8 | 11.0 51.8 290 19 10 8.6 4.7
14000 5.2 41.4 350 17 9 9.5 5.2 | 5.5 41.9 340 19 10 8.8 4.9
16000 0.2 32.4 335 17 9 6.3 3.5 | 0.6 33.1 345 19 10 7.8 4.3
18000 -3.0 26.6 285 17 9 5.0 2.7 | -3.3 26.1 305 19 10 5.9 3.2
20000 -6.0 21.2 235 17 9 5.2 2.8 | -6.5 20.3 270 18 9 5.4 2.9
22000 -8.9 16.0 200 17 9 5.0 2.7 | -9.6 14.7 220 19 10 5.1 2.8
24000 -13.5 7.7 220 17 9 7.8 4.3 | -13.7 7.3 230 19 10 7.2 3.9
26000 -18.7 -1.7 230 17 9 7.6 4.2 | -18.8 -1.8 240 19 10 7.8 4.3
07/27/2022 AT 1500 MDT | 07/27/2022 AT 1800 MDT
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CAPE... +1.3 LI... +2.2 | CAPE... +0.5 LI... +2.2
CINH... -0.2 K INDEX... +15.4 | CINH... -0.2 K INDEX... +10.5
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HEIGHT TEMPERATURE WND WNDSPD LAPSE RATE | TEMPERATURE WND WNDSPD LAPSE RATE
FT MSL DEG C DEG F DIR KT M/S C/KM F/KFT | DEG C DEG F DIR KT M/S C/KM F/KFT
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5000 33.4 92.1 310 21 11 10.1 5.5 | 32.8 91.0 335 21 11 9.2 5.1
6000 28.0 82.4 305 21 11 10.9 6.0 | 28.5 83.3 335 21 11 10.0 5.5
7000 25.2 77.4 305 21 11 9.2 5.1 | 25.9 78.6 330 21 11 9.2 5.0
8000 22.6 72.7 305 21 11 7.6 4.2 | 23.3 73.9 325 21 11 8.1 4.5
9000 20.1 68.2 295 21 11 8.5 4.7 | 20.6 69.1 315 21 11 8.7 4.8
10000 17.3 63.1 285 21 11 9.5 5.2 | 17.8 64.0 315 21 11 9.9 5.4
12000 11.6 52.9 285 21 11 8.9 4.9 | 12.3 54.1 305 21 11 9.3 5.1
14000 6.3 43.3 315 21 11 9.0 5.0 | 7.0 44.6 260 20 10 8.3 4.6
16000 1.2 34.2 310 21 11 8.1 4.4 | 2.2 36.0 220 21 11 7.9 4.3
18000 -3.4 25.9 310 21 11 7.6 4.2 | -2.5 27.5 285 19 10 8.2 4.5
20000 -6.8 19.8 280 18 9 5.3 2.9 | -6.3 20.7 255 21 11 5.8 3.2
22000 -9.8 14.4 215 20 10 5.1 2.8 | -9.6 14.7 235 21 11 5.7 3.1
24000 -13.8 7.2 220 21 11 6.9 3.8 | -13.9 7.0 230 21 11 7.4 4.0
26000 -18.7 -1.7 230 21 11 7.6 4.2 | -18.9 -2.0 245 20 10 7.2 3.9
THIS PRODUCT IS ISSUED ONCE PER DAY BY APPROXIMATELY 0600 MST/0700 MDT
(1300 UTC). THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CONTINUOUSLY MONITORED NOR UPDATED AFTER
THE INITIAL ISSUANCE.
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON THE 1200 UTC RAWINSONDE OBSERVATION
AT THE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND/OR NUMERICAL WEATHER
PREDICTION MODEL DATA REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AIRPORT. THESE DATA MAY NOT BE
REPRESENTATIVE OF OTHER AREAS ALONG THE WASATCH FRONT. ERRONEOUS DATA SUCH AS
THESE SHOULD NOT BE USED.
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