Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT SAT JUN 7 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).....     93          87
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     77          73
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  18000       18000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1233        1323
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     22          20
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     21          21
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      2           3
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      0           0

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  9900/+17
10000 9900/+14
12000 9900/+08
14000 9901/+02
16000 9902/-04
18000 13 6/-10
24000 0913/-22
30000 0730/-38
34000 0733/-47
39000 0732/-57

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2025-06-07    05:30      51    25     37    | 115   21   29
2025-06-07    05:20      51    25     36    | 108   19   29
2025-06-07    05:00      51    25     36    | 107   20   28
2025-06-07    04:50      51    32     37    | 101   16   21

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust
2025-06-07 0515   51   59   162      0      0
2025-06-07 0500   51   59   162      0      0
2025-06-07 0445   51   60   162      0      0
2025-06-07 0430   51   59   162      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100
     FM072300 32011G20KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB
     FM080700 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 071120Z 0712/0812 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100
     FM072000 30010G18KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB
     FM080400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 071120Z 0712/0812 13004KT P6SM FEW100
     FM072100 29010G21KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB
     FM080500 14004KT P6SM SCT100

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs 90 to 95. North winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE  7 2025..........SUNRISE   532 AM PDT   SUNSET   825 PM PDT
JUNE  8 2025..........SUNRISE   532 AM PDT   SUNSET   825 PM PDT