Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT MON JUN 23 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).....     80          73
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     60          52
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  18000       16900
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1545         927
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     20          15
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     16          20
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      2           8
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      0           2

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  9900/+11
10000 9900/+08
12000 9900/+02
14000 9901/-04
16000 9902/-10
18000  6 6/-16
24000 0607/-29
30000 0113/-44
34000 3509/-49
39000 2415/-49

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2025-06-23    05:20      33    20     56    | 138   24   32
2025-06-23    05:00      34    19     56    | 139   24   33
2025-06-23    04:50      34    24     56    | 134   21   28
2025-06-23    04:30      34    20     56    | 121   20   27

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust
2025-06-23 0515   37   60   166      0      0
2025-06-23 0500   36   61   165      0      0
2025-06-23 0445   36   61   165      0      0
2025-06-23 0430   36   61   164      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 231120Z 2312/2412 30005KT P6SM SKC
     FM231900 09007KT P6SM SCT100 SCT220
     FM240300 30010KT P6SM FEW100 FEW220
     FM240600 26004KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 231120Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100
     FM231700 07008G17KT P6SM SCT100 SCT220
     FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW100 FEW220

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 231120Z 2312/2412 33005KT P6SM FEW100
     FM232000 30010G19KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 SCT220
     FM240500 13004KT P6SM FEW100 FEW220

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 81 to 86. Light winds becoming northeast
around 10 mph in the afternoon.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 23 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT
JUNE 24 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT