078  
UXUS97 KREV 071305  
SRGREV  
 
SOARING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV  
700 AM PDT TUE APR 7 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)..... 76 77  
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 63 64  
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT  
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 16300 15800  
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 999 984  
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 7 17  
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 19 16  
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 7 2  
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 2 1  
 
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST  
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP  
9000 2813/+07  
10000 2712/+04  
12000 2711/-01  
14000 2713/-05  
16000 2715/-10  
18000 2821/-15  
24000 2833/-28  
30000 2841/-43  
34000 2746/-52  
39000 2853/-62  
 
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:  
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)  
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST  
2026-04-07 05:20 38 -17 8 | 248 23 26  
2026-04-07 05:00 38 -17 8 | 248 23 25  
2026-04-07 04:50 38 -1 8 | 247 21 23  
2026-04-07 04:30 38 -19 7 | 247 24 28  
 
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:  
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND  
DIR SPEED GUST  
2026-04-07 0515 40 14 241 9 12  
2026-04-07 0500 40 14 242 8 12  
2026-04-07 0445 39 18 249 8 11  
2026-04-07 0430 39 19 246 8 12  
 
RENO TAF FORECAST:  
KRNO 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250  
FM072100 28007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM080000 29012G19KT P6SM SCT250  
FM080300 30010KT P6SM SCT250  
FM080700 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250  
 
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:  
KCXP 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250  
FM071900 30006KT P6SM SCT250  
FM072100 27009G17KT P6SM SCT250  
FM080400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250  
 
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:  
KMEV 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250  
FM072000 28007KT P6SM SCT250  
FM072200 29012G20KT P6SM SCT250  
FM080200 30009KT P6SM SCT250  
FM080500 11005KT P6SM FEW250  
 
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:   
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 70 TO 75. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 7 2026.........SUNRISE 634 AM PDT SUNSET 729 PM PDT  
APRIL 8 2026.........SUNRISE 632 AM PDT SUNSET 730 PM PDT  
 
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