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UXUS97 KREV 121305
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT THU MAR 12 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)..... 75 69
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 62 57
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1255 PM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 15400 13000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 912 570
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 7 8
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 12 20
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 7 9
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 6 4
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 2712/+07
10000 2714/+04
12000 2817/+00
14000 2822/-04
16000 2928/-08
18000 3044/-13
24000 2952/-26
30000 2943/-42
34000 2629/-51
39000 2948/-61
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST
2026-03-12 05:30 35 15 43 | 005 5 10
2026-03-12 05:20 35 16 45 | 353 4 10
2026-03-12 05:00 35 16 46 | 328 7 14
2026-03-12 04:50 35 23 48 | 330 5 13
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND
DIR SPEED GUST
2026-03-12 0515 39 55 306 10 15
2026-03-12 0500 39 55 308 11 16
2026-03-12 0445 39 57 306 11 15
2026-03-12 0430 39 56 304 11 16
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 121120Z 1212/1312 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
FM122100 29013KT P6SM FEW250
FM130400 26005KT P6SM FEW250
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 121120Z 1212/1312 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
FM122100 27009G17KT P6SM FEW250
FM130300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 121120Z 1212/1312 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
FM122100 29011G19KT P6SM FEW250
FM130400 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 72 TO 77. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING
WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 715 AM PDT SUNSET 703 PM PDT
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 713 AM PDT SUNSET 704 PM PDT
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