378  
UXUS97 KREV 071305  
SRGREV  
 
SOARING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV  
700 AM PDT THU MAY 7 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)..... 83 80  
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 69 66  
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT  
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 14100 15200  
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 723 876  
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 20 16  
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 18 17  
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 3 4  
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 3 3  
 
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST  
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP  
9000 2818/+10  
10000 2817/+08  
12000 2815/+04  
14000 2815/-01  
16000 2815/-06  
18000 2916/-12  
24000 3010/-24  
30000 3214/-40  
34000 3012/-50  
39000 2713/-62  
 
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:  
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)  
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST  
2026-05-06 14:20 49 27 31 | 335 6 11  
2026-05-06 14:00 48 21 33 | 024 7 13  
2026-05-06 13:50 48 28 34 | 357 9 15  
2026-05-06 13:30 47 20 34 | 015 9 17  
 
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:  
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND  
DIR SPEED GUST  
2026-05-07 0515 46 55 303 8 16  
2026-05-07 0500 46 56 303 7 15  
2026-05-07 0445 46 56 301 7 11  
2026-05-07 0430 46 57 296 7 11  
 
RENO TAF FORECAST:  
KRNO 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM072000 27015G25KT P6SM FEW250  
FM080300 29010KT P6SM SKC  
FM080800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
 
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:  
KCXP 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM072000 27014G24KT P6SM FEW250  
FM080300 31005KT P6SM SKC  
FM080500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
 
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:  
KMEV 071120Z 0712/0812 12004KT P6SM SKC  
FM071800 26006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM072000 28016G26KT P6SM FEW250  
FM080300 28007KT P6SM SKC  
FM080500 12005KT P6SM SKC  
 
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:   
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 79 TO 84. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 553 AM PDT SUNSET 759 PM PDT  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 552 AM PDT SUNSET 800 PM PDT  
 
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