


Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
771 UXUS97 KREV 211305 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT THU AUG 21 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)..... 97 93 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 83 79 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 16700 16900 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 1101 1077 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 7 12 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 12 7 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 7 7 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 4 3 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 9900/+19 10000 9900/+16 12000 9900/+11 14000 9903/+05 16000 9907/+00 18000 2219/-05 24000 2322/-17 30000 2134/-33 34000 2238/-44 39000 2248/-54 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph) (F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust 2025-08-21 05:20 56 16 21 | 155 14 22 2025-08-21 05:00 57 16 20 | 165 14 22 2025-08-21 04:50 57 27 20 | 173 12 19 2025-08-21 04:30 57 16 20 | 170 14 20 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: Date Time Temp RH Wind Dir Speed Gust 2025-08-20 1700 67 22 163 0 0 2025-08-20 1645 67 23 163 0 0 2025-08-20 1630 68 22 162 0 0 2025-08-20 1615 68 22 163 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 211120Z 2112/2212 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM211800 08006KT P6SM SCT200 FM220200 32008KT P6SM BKN200 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 211120Z 2112/2212 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM211800 08006KT P6SM SCT200 FM220000 29008KT P6SM BKN200 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 211120Z 2112/2212 12006KT P6SM SKC FM211300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200 FM211900 30007KT P6SM SCT200 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 95 to 100. Light winds. SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 21 2025........SUNRISE 618 AM PDT SUNSET 746 PM PDT AUGUST 22 2025........SUNRISE 619 AM PDT SUNSET 745 PM PDT