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UXUS97 KREV 211312
SRGREV

SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 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).....     74          66
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     52          54
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  15400       14000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    762         660
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....      4          18
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....      4          15
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      9           6
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      6           4

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  9900/+05
10000 9900/+02
12000 9900/-03
14000 9903/-07
16000 9907/-11
18000 3218/-15
24000 3128/-28
30000 3031/-45
34000 2933/-53
39000 2843/-59

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-05-21    05:30      26    14     48    | 158   28   36
2024-05-21    05:20      26    14     47    | 161   25   30
2024-05-21    05:00      27    14     47    | 159   29   36
2024-05-21    04:50      26    15     49    | 157   25   31

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-05-21 0545   28   58   048     34     44
2024-05-21 0530   28   58   035     32     38
2024-05-21 0515   29   56   042     34     45
2024-05-21 0500   29   56   042     33     45

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 211120Z 2112/2212 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM211900 07005KT P6SM SKC
     FM220000 34008KT P6SM SKC
     FM220500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 211120Z 2112/2212 03005KT P6SM SKC
     FM211800 06008KT P6SM SKC
     FM220300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 211120Z 2112/2212 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM212000 31008KT P6SM SKC
     FM220400 13004KT P6SM SKC

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 74 TO 79. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   540 AM PDT   SUNSET   812 PM PDT
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   539 AM PDT   SUNSET   813 PM PDT