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UXUS97 KREV 201410
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST FRI FEB 20 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)..... 37 32
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 30 30
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1440 PM PST
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 12900 12900
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 687 687
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... -4 -4
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... -2 -2
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 11 11
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 7 7
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 2308/-07
10000 2308/-08
12000 2307/-11
14000 2408/-15
16000 2610/-20
18000 2814/-25
24000 2931/-36
30000 2842/-51
34000 2847/-56
39000 2852/-50
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST
2026-02-20 05:20 5 2 87 | 000 0 0
2026-02-20 05:00 5 2 87 | 000 0 0
2026-02-20 04:50 5 3 87 | 000 0 0
2026-02-20 04:30 5 2 87 | 000 0 0
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND
DIR SPEED GUST
2026-02-20 0545 8 92 270 10 17
2026-02-20 0530 8 92 274 9 15
2026-02-20 0515 8 92 305 8 13
2026-02-20 0500 8 92 241 7 10
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 201120Z 2012/2112 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 OVC060
FM201800 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 201120Z 2012/2112 VRB02KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060
FM202000 09006KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200
FM210200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 201120Z 2012/2112 VRB04KT P6SM BKN050
FM201800 VRB05KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 35 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING
SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 20 2026......SUNRISE 644 AM PST SUNSET 542 PM PST
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 643 AM PST SUNSET 543 PM PST
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