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UXUS97 KREV 021351
SRGREV

SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT THU MAY 2 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).....     73          66
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     55          47
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  17100       16000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1023         870
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     19          -9
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     28           8
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      3           8
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      1           5

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2722/+04
10000 2822/+02
12000 3023/-02
14000 3026/-06
16000 3029/-11
18000 3039/-16
24000 3047/-29
30000 3054/-45
34000 2964/-52
39000 2966/-60

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2024-05-02    05:50      30    18     48    | 311   17   21
2024-05-02    05:30      30    18     48    | 312   14   18
2024-05-02    05:20      30    16     42    | 326    8   13
2024-05-02    05:00      31    15     40    | 353    6   10

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2024-05-02 0600   35   42   207     14     17
2024-05-02 0545   35   42   222     13     18
2024-05-02 0530   35   42   242     13     20
2024-05-02 0515   35   43   263     11     18

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 021120Z 0212/0312 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM022100 30014G26KT P6SM FEW250
     FM030300 31012KT P6SM SCT070 SCT220
     FM030600 35007KT P6SM SCT220

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 021120Z 0212/0312 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM022100 28012G24KT P6SM FEW250
     FM030300 25009KT P6SM FEW070 SCT220

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 021120Z 0212/0312 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM022100 29015G26KT P6SM FEW250
     FM030400 09006KT P6SM FEW060 SCT220

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 69 TO 74. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   558 AM PDT   SUNSET   754 PM PDT
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   557 AM PDT   SUNSET   755 PM PDT