


Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
570 UXUS97 KREV 081305 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT FRI AUG 8 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)..... 93 92 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 84 75 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 15300 16400 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 999 972 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 20 15 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 22 17 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 7 7 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 3 5 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 3305/+17 10000 2905/+14 12000 2806/+08 14000 2808/+03 16000 2910/-01 18000 3015/-05 24000 3219/-17 30000 3220/-33 34000 3324/-43 39000 3222/-54 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph) (F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust 2025-08-08 05:20 50 34 55 | 310 3 5 2025-08-08 05:00 50 33 53 | 304 3 6 2025-08-08 04:50 50 37 48 | 304 2 5 2025-08-08 04:30 51 30 46 | 299 3 6 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: Date Time Temp RH Wind Dir Speed Gust 2025-08-08 0515 54 54 162 0 0 2025-08-08 0500 54 54 161 0 0 2025-08-08 0445 54 55 161 0 0 2025-08-08 0430 54 55 161 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 081120Z 0812/0912 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250 FM082300 31009KT P6SM SKC FM090600 VRB04KT P6SM SKC CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 081120Z 0812/0912 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM082200 28010G17KT P6SM FEW250 FM090300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 081120Z 0812/0912 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM082200 29011G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM090400 VRB05KT P6SM SKC OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs 92 to 97. Light winds becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 8 2025........SUNRISE 606 AM PDT SUNSET 803 PM PDT AUGUST 9 2025........SUNRISE 606 AM PDT SUNSET 802 PM PDT