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UXUS97 KREV 191305
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT SUN APR 19 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)..... 74 72
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 62 57
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 15500 13600
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 915 648
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 8 -8
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 16 20
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 4 10
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 2 3
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 1911/+07
10000 1912/+04
12000 1914/-01
14000 1919/-06
16000 2025/-11
18000 2141/-17
24000 2131/-27
30000 2131/-43
34000 2233/-53
39000 2237/-60
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST
2026-04-19 05:20 33 16 49 | 211 18 23
2026-04-19 05:00 33 15 48 | 211 19 27
2026-04-19 04:50 33 24 57 | 198 12 17
2026-04-19 04:30 34 19 54 | 201 11 15
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND
DIR SPEED GUST
2026-04-19 0515 35 44 264 23 32
2026-04-19 0500 34 48 263 25 34
2026-04-19 0445 34 50 264 25 32
2026-04-19 0430 34 50 261 22 37
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 191120Z 1912/2012 VRB05KT P6SM BKN200
FM191800 18010KT P6SM BKN200
FM192100 21016G24KT P6SM BKN200
FM200500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 191120Z 1912/2012 VRB05KT P6SM BKN200
FM191800 19008KT P6SM BKN200
FM192100 22013G25KT P6SM BKN200
FM200300 24005KT P6SM BKN200
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 191120Z 1912/2012 VRB05KT P6SM BKN200
FM191800 18005KT P6SM BKN200
FM192100 21019G28KT P6SM BKN200
FM200400 15006KT P6SM BKN200
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING SUNNY. HIGHS
71 TO 76. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 616 AM PDT SUNSET 741 PM PDT
APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 615 AM PDT SUNSET 742 PM PDT
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