


Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
531 UXUS97 KREV 061312 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT TUE MAY 6 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. ******************************************************************* FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO: TODAY YESTERDAY FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F)..... 69 66 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 53 51 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 11500 13000 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 375 570 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 11 -10 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 14 -2 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 11 14 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 8 11 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 0409/+03 10000 0312/+00 12000 0317/-04 14000 0219/-06 16000 0222/-09 18000 231/-12 24000 3641/-26 30000 3661/-39 34000 3666/-49 39000 3662/-57 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2025-05-06 05:30 27 13 54 | 124 18 21 2025-05-06 05:20 27 13 54 | 129 22 23 2025-05-06 05:00 27 13 55 | 140 21 23 2025-05-06 04:50 27 17 55 | 150 17 20 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2025-05-06 0515 29 63 152 15 24 2025-05-06 0500 29 65 157 14 22 2025-05-06 0445 30 64 154 18 28 2025-05-06 0430 29 67 153 20 29 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 061129Z 0612/0712 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM061800 03006KT P6SM SKC FM062100 07008KT P6SM SKC FM070500 VRB04KT P6SM SKC CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 061129Z 0612/0712 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM061500 03007KT P6SM SKC FM062200 07012G21KT P6SM SKC FM070200 06008KT P6SM SKC FM070500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 061129Z 0612/0712 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM061800 35007KT P6SM SKC FM062000 36011G19KT P6SM SKC FM070300 12005KT P6SM SKC OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 75 TO 80. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 6 2025...........SUNRISE 554 AM PDT SUNSET 758 PM PDT MAY 7 2025...........SUNRISE 553 AM PDT SUNSET 759 PM PDT