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UXUS97 KREV 181305
SRGREV

SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT FRI JUL 18 2025

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).....     96          95
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     77          82
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  18000       17600
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1374        1188
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....      3          15
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     11          17
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      4           4
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      1           2

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2911/+18
10000 2810/+15
12000 2809/+09
14000 2510/+03
16000 2411/-03
18000 2414/-09
24000 2721/-21
30000 2722/-35
34000 2721/-42
39000 2519/-50

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2025-07-18    05:20      51     0     12    | 009   13   19
2025-07-18    05:00      51     0     12    | 013   14   20
2025-07-18    04:50      50    16     15    | 014   13   17
2025-07-18    04:30      50     1     13    | 012   15   20

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust
2025-07-18 0515   52   40   163      0      0
2025-07-18 0500   52   42   162      0      0
2025-07-18 0445   52   40   162      0      0
2025-07-18 0430   53   39   162      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 181140Z 1812/1912 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM182100 29012G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM182300 29016G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM190700 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 181140Z 1812/1912 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM182000 27012G19KT P6SM SKC
     FM190400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 181140Z 1812/1912 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM182100 29010G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM182200 28017G26KT P6SM SKC
     FM190300 28011G19KT P6SM SKC
     FM190500 12005KT P6SM SKC

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 91 to 96. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 18 2025..........SUNRISE   547 AM PDT   SUNSET   823 PM PDT
JULY 19 2025..........SUNRISE   548 AM PDT   SUNSET   823 PM PDT