Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT SUN JUN 29 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).....     97          96
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     80          76
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  17800       18000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1164        1176
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     22          24
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     18          22
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      2           2
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      0          -1

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  9900/+20
10000 9900/+17
12000 9900/+11
14000 9901/+05
16000 9903/-01
18000 17 7/-07
24000 2006/-21
30000 1613/-37
34000 1617/-45
39000 2517/-50

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2025-06-29    05:20      55    32     41    | 138   14   22
2025-06-29    05:00      55    32     42    | 136   15   24
2025-06-29    04:50      55    38     40    | 135   14   19
2025-06-29    04:30      55    33     44    | 116   14   18

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust
2025-06-29 0515   55   45   161      0      0
2025-06-29 0500   55   46   161      0      0
2025-06-29 0445   56   48   161      0      0
2025-06-29 0430   57   48   160      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM291800 08006KT P6SM SKC
     FM300100 32008KT P6SM FEW250

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM291700 05006KT P6SM SKC
     FM300100 36008KT P6SM SKC
     FM300500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM291800 31009KT P6SM SKC
     FM300500 14007KT P6SM SKC

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs 93 to 98. Light winds becoming east around
10 mph in the afternoon.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 29 2025..........SUNRISE   535 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT
JUNE 30 2025..........SUNRISE   535 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT