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UXUS97 KREV 171305
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT WED SEP 17 2025
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)..... 89 87
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 78 75
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 15100 13400
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 903 702
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 19 17
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 20 18
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 5 7
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 2 5
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 0805/+15
10000 9903/+12
12000 9900/+07
14000 9900/+02
16000 9900/-03
18000 99 0/-08
24000 2111/-20
30000 2424/-36
34000 2431/-45
39000 2427/-53
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST
2025-09-17 05:30 52 25 36 | 199 8 13
2025-09-17 05:20 52 25 35 | 194 7 10
2025-09-17 05:00 52 25 35 | 191 7 10
2025-09-17 04:50 52 32 34 | 206 8 12
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND
DIR SPEED GUST
2025-09-17 0515 55 38 192 3 5
2025-09-17 0500 55 38 205 3 7
2025-09-17 0445 56 37 184 2 8
2025-09-17 0430 56 37 108 2 4
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 171120Z 1712/1812 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
FM172100 07007KT P6SM FEW250
FM180400 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 171120Z 1712/1812 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM172100 06009KT P6SM FEW250
FM180400 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 171120Z 1712/1812 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM172100 35007KT P6SM FEW250
FM180400 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING
EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 17 2025.....SUNRISE 642 AM PDT SUNSET 704 PM PDT
SEPTEMBER 18 2025.....SUNRISE 643 AM PDT SUNSET 702 PM PDT
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