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UXUS97 KREV 091320
SRGREV

SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT THU MAY 9 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).....     72          61
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     48          44
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  15000       11800
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    690         384
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     16           2
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     18           5
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....     10          14
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      6          11

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  0615/+04
10000 0717/+01
12000 0920/-03
14000 0320/-06
16000 0221/-10
18000  122/-14
24000 0334/-28
30000 0349/-44
34000 0247/-51
39000 3640/-56

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-05-09    05:20      21    21     98    | 152   48   55
2024-05-09    05:00      21    21     98    | 148   45   56
2024-05-09    04:50      21    21     98    | 146   44   55
2024-05-09    04:30      21    21     98    | 150   49   58

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-05-09 0545   24   89   039     44     62
2024-05-09 0530   24   88   036     44     58
2024-05-09 0515   24   88   046     44     60
2024-05-09 0500   25   87   041     42     60

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 091120Z 0912/1012 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM091800 08011G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM100300 08005KT P6SM SKC
     FM100900 VRB05KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 091120Z 0912/1012 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM091600 07014G26KT P6SM SKC
     FM100500 05005KT P6SM SKC
     FM101000 VRB05KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 091120Z 0912/1012 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM091800 03010G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM100300 05005KT P6SM SKC
     FM101000 VRB05KT P6SM SKC

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   550 AM PDT   SUNSET   801 PM PDT
MAY 10 2024...........SUNRISE   549 AM PDT   SUNSET   802 PM PDT