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UXUS97 KREV 061305
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT WED MAY 6 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)..... 77 74
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 66 55
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 15200 15600
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 876 828
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 16 30
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 17 27
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 4 0
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 3 0
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 0105/+09
10000 0107/+06
12000 0110/+02
14000 0112/-03
16000 0115/-08
18000 223/-13
24000 0122/-26
30000 3626/-41
34000 3430/-50
39000 3433/-60
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST
2026-05-06 05:20 39 27 63 | 349 18 24
2026-05-06 05:00 39 27 62 | 003 18 25
2026-05-06 04:50 40 30 60 | 355 16 25
2026-05-06 04:30 40 26 58 | 357 18 24
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND
DIR SPEED GUST
2026-05-06 0515 39 84 078 8 17
2026-05-06 0500 39 85 082 9 16
2026-05-06 0445 39 87 081 9 18
2026-05-06 0430 39 88 082 9 18
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 061120Z 0612/0712 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100
FM061800 02008KT P6SM FEW250
FM070300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 061120Z 0612/0712 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100
FM061900 02008KT P6SM FEW250
FM070200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 061120Z 0612/0712 12004KT P6SM FEW100
FM061800 36006KT P6SM FEW250
FM070200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS 79 TO 84. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 554 AM PDT SUNSET 758 PM PDT
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 553 AM PDT SUNSET 759 PM PDT
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