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UXUS97 KREV 151305
SRGREV

SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT TUE SEP 15 2026

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).....     85          75
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     70          61
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  15500       11500
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    855         345
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....      2          -2
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....      8          10
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      7          10
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      4           8

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2610/+12
10000 2410/+09
12000 2410/+04
14000 2413/-01
16000 2416/-06
18000 2425/-11
24000 2532/-23
30000 2450/-39
34000 2458/-47
39000 2464/-52

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2026-09-15    05:20      45    19     36    | 215    5    8
2026-09-15    05:00      45    20     36    | 209    5    8
2026-09-15    04:50      46    27     36    | 204    4    7
2026-09-15    04:30      46    20     36    | 206    5    8

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 151120Z 1512/1612 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM152100 28015G24KT P6SM SKC
     FM160400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 151120Z 1512/1612 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM152000 27013G21KT P6SM SKC
     FM160300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 151120Z 1512/1612 12004KT P6SM FEW250
     FM152000 28011G19KT P6SM SKC
     FM160400 12004KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 76 to 81. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 15 2026.....SUNRISE   640 AM PDT   SUNSET   707 PM PDT
SEPTEMBER 16 2026.....SUNRISE   641 AM PDT   SUNSET   706 PM PDT