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UXUS97 KREV 041348
SRGREV

SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT SAT MAY 4 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).....     60          73
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     57          53
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  11700       16000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    591         840
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     27          23
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     22          28
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      6           4
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      6           0

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2241/-05
10000 2145/-06
12000 2154/-09
14000 2155/-13
16000 2157/-17
18000 2161/-21
24000 2083/-29
30000 2283/-39
34000 2373/-46
39000 2254/-51

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-05-04    05:50      29    29    100    | 264   41   55
2024-05-04    05:30      29    29    100    | 255   44   61
2024-05-04    05:20      29    29    100    | 259   48   62
2024-05-04    05:00      29    29    100    | 257   49   67

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-05-04 0600   29   99   198     64     89
2024-05-04 0545   29   99   195     61     87
2024-05-04 0530   29   99   203     58     76
2024-05-04 0515   29   99   193     56     69

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 041120Z 0412/0512 19018G27KT P6SM FEW090 BKN200 WS020/21045KT
     FM041500 19032G42KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 WS020/21045KT
     FM042000 21025G35KT P6SM -RA BKN040
     FM050100 25017G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN060
     FM050300 25011KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN060

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 041120Z 0412/0512 20011G20KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 WS020/22040KT
     FM041600 21024G32KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 WS020/21040KT
     FM042000 24020G30KT P6SM -RA BKN040
     FM050100 25015G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN045

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 041120Z 0412/0512 19019G28KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200 WS020/22040KT
     FM041500 19030G38KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 WS020/21040KT
     FM042000 22020G30KT P6SM -RA BKN040
     FM050100 25016G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN060

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY. HIGHS 48 TO 53. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
45 MPH.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   556 AM PDT   SUNSET   756 PM PDT
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   555 AM PDT   SUNSET   757 PM PDT