196  
UXUS97 KREV 201305  
SRGREV  
 
SOARING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV  
700 AM PDT TUE MAY 20 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)..... 80 77  
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 63 57  
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT  
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 15700 14500  
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 861 645  
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 10 20  
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 12 23  
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 6 6  
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 3 2  
 
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST  
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP  
9000 2910/+10  
10000 2810/+07  
12000 2810/+01  
14000 2814/-03  
16000 2919/-08  
18000 3034/-13  
24000 2940/-26  
30000 2963/-41  
34000 2970/-51  
39000 2870/-60  
 
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:  
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)  
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST  
2025-05-20 05:30 36 -14 11 | 058 15 22  
2025-05-20 05:20 36 -15 10 | 050 19 23  
2025-05-20 05:00 36 -14 10 | 045 19 23  
2025-05-20 04:50 36 0 10 | 045 18 23  
 
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:  
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND  
DIR SPEED GUST  
2025-05-20 0515 36 72 277 21 24  
2025-05-20 0500 36 65 284 22 28  
2025-05-20 0445 36 64 287 22 26  
2025-05-20 0430 36 65 291 20 25  
 
RENO TAF FORECAST:  
KRNO 201120Z 2012/2112 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM201900 31008KT P6SM SKC  
FM202200 30012G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM210300 31010KT P6SM FEW250  
 
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:  
KCXP 201120Z 2012/2112 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM202000 28010G18KT P6SM SKC  
FM210200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250  
 
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:  
KMEV 201120Z 2012/2112 VRB05KT P6SM SKC  
FM202100 29015G24KT P6SM SKC  
FM210300 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250  
 
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:   
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS 79 TO 84. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2025...........SUNRISE 541 AM PDT SUNSET 811 PM PDT  
MAY 21 2025...........SUNRISE 540 AM PDT SUNSET 812 PM PDT  
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