128  
UXUS97 KREV 091305  
SRGREV  
 
SOARING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV  
700 AM PDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
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)..... 70 74  
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 59 61  
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT  
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 15800 16300  
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 984 999  
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 30 23  
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 33 27  
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 0 3  
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... -1 -1  
 
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST  
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP  
9000 2611/+04  
10000 2009/+01  
12000 1706/-03  
14000 1810/-08  
16000 1915/-13  
18000 2028/-18  
24000 2131/-29  
30000 2039/-45  
34000 2041/-55  
39000 2037/-62  
 
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:  
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)  
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST  
2026-04-09 05:20 32 29 87 | 232 18 23  
2026-04-09 05:00 32 29 89 | 234 20 25  
2026-04-09 04:50 33 31 89 | 236 19 24  
2026-04-09 04:30 33 29 85 | 228 16 24  
 
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:  
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND  
DIR SPEED GUST  
2026-04-09 0515 35 100 246 9 13  
2026-04-09 0500 35 99 250 8 11  
2026-04-09 0445 34 99 250 9 14  
2026-04-09 0430 35 99 249 10 15  
 
RENO TAF FORECAST:  
KRNO 091125Z 0912/1012 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250  
FM092000 17009KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 OVC220  
FM092300 27011G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN140 OVC220  
FM100300 29008KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140 OVC220  
FM100600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT110  
 
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:  
KCXP 091125Z 0912/1012 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250  
FM092000 24007KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC220  
FM092300 27010G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN140 OVC220  
FM100300 33006KT P6SM FEW080 SCT140 OVC220  
FM100500 VRB02KT P6SM SCT110  
 
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:  
KMEV 091125Z 0912/1012 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250  
FM092000 19010KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC220  
FM092300 24012G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN140 OVC220  
FM100300 25007KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140 OVC220  
FM100500 VRB05KT P6SM SCT110  
 
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:   
FRIDAY  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS 60 TO 65. LIGHT  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 9 2026.........SUNRISE 631 AM PDT SUNSET 731 PM PDT  
APRIL 10 2026.........SUNRISE 629 AM PDT SUNSET 732 PM PDT  
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