713  
UXUS97 KREV 081308  
SRGREV  
 
SOARING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV  
700 AM PDT THU MAY 8 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)..... 82 79  
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 63 60  
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT  
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 16700 14100  
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 981 603  
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 19 9  
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 22 22  
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 3 7  
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 0 3  
 
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST  
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP  
9000 9900/+11  
10000 9900/+08  
12000 9900/+02  
14000 9903/-03  
16000 9907/-08  
18000 2518/-13  
24000 2632/-26  
30000 2536/-42  
34000 2539/-51  
39000 2544/-59  
 
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:  
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)  
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST  
2025-05-08 05:30 40 10 29 | 011 14 17  
2025-05-08 05:20 41 9 27 | 006 15 17  
2025-05-08 05:00 40 11 29 | 017 11 14  
2025-05-08 04:50 40 20 31 | 350 6 7  
 
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:  
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND  
DIR SPEED GUST  
2025-05-08 0515 42 45 187 5 6  
2025-05-08 0500 41 44 189 7 9  
2025-05-08 0445 42 48 189 7 9  
2025-05-08 0430 42 49 191 5 7  
 
RENO TAF FORECAST:  
KRNO 081141Z 0812/0912 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100 FEW200  
FM082300 30008G16KT P6SM FEW100 FEW200  
FM090300 31007KT P6SM FEW200  
FM090600 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200  
 
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:  
KCXP 081141Z 0812/0912 VRB02KT P6SM FEW090 FEW190  
FM082100 28008G16KT P6SM FEW090 FEW190  
FM090300 33007KT P6SM FEW190  
FM090600 VRB02KT P6SM FEW190  
 
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:  
KMEV 081141Z 0812/0912 VRB04KT P6SM FEW090 FEW190  
FM082100 28012G18KT P6SM FEW090 FEW190  
FM090300 30006KT P6SM FEW190  
FM090500 12004KT P6SM FEW190  
 
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:   
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 83 TO 88. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 552 AM PDT SUNSET 800 PM PDT  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 551 AM PDT SUNSET 801 PM PDT  
 
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