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UXUS97 KREV 071305
SRGREV

SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT THU MAY 7 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).....     83          80
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     69          66
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  14100       15200
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    723         876
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     20          16
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     18          17
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      3           4
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      3           3

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2818/+10
10000 2817/+08
12000 2815/+04
14000 2815/-01
16000 2815/-06
18000 2916/-12
24000 3010/-24
30000 3214/-40
34000 3012/-50
39000 2713/-62

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2026-05-06    14:20      49    27     31    | 335    6   11
2026-05-06    14:00      48    21     33    | 024    7   13
2026-05-06    13:50      48    28     34    | 357    9   15
2026-05-06    13:30      47    20     34    | 015    9   17

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust
2026-05-07 0515   46   55   303      8     16
2026-05-07 0500   46   56   303      7     15
2026-05-07 0445   46   56   301      7     11
2026-05-07 0430   46   57   296      7     11

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM072000 27015G25KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080300 29010KT P6SM SKC
     FM080800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM072000 27014G24KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080300 31005KT P6SM SKC
     FM080500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 071120Z 0712/0812 12004KT P6SM SKC
     FM071800 26006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM072000 28016G26KT P6SM FEW250
     FM080300 28007KT P6SM SKC
     FM080500 12005KT P6SM SKC

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 79 to 84. Light winds becoming west 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  7 2026...........SUNRISE   553 AM PDT   SUNSET   759 PM PDT
MAY  8 2026...........SUNRISE   552 AM PDT   SUNSET   800 PM PDT