


Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
296 UXUS97 KREV 261318 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT SAT APR 26 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)..... 53 59 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 43 56 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1655 PM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 11100 11400 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 393 522 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 28 27 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 28 29 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 3 1 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 0 1 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 9900/-04 10000 9907/-06 12000 1221/-10 14000 1022/-14 16000 1023/-19 18000 1024/-24 24000 0925/-35 30000 1121/-45 34000 1316/-48 39000 1718/-48 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2025-04-26 05:30 20 19 95 | 015 4 7 2025-04-26 05:20 20 19 95 | 019 1 4 2025-04-26 05:00 20 19 95 | 019 0 0 2025-04-26 04:50 20 19 95 | 019 4 7 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2025-04-26 0515 22 97 119 0 2025-04-26 0500 22 97 118 0 2025-04-26 0445 22 97 118 0 2025-04-26 0430 22 97 118 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 261126Z 2612/2712 31006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 FM262200 30009G15KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC080 FM270200 28008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN100 FM270800 27007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 261126Z 2612/2712 VRB05KT 3SM -SHRASN OVC080 FM261500 VRB05KT P6SM -SHRA SCT010 BKN030 OVC080 FM262200 27009G16KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC080 FM270200 28009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 FM271000 26007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 261126Z 2612/2712 11005KT 6SM -SHRASN BKN009 OVC030 FM262200 26008G16KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC080 FM270200 VRB05KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 FM271100 22007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. SNOW LEVEL 5500 FEET RISING TO 6500 FEET. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. HIGHS 51 TO 56. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 26 2025.........SUNRISE 606 AM PDT SUNSET 748 PM PDT APRIL 27 2025.........SUNRISE 605 AM PDT SUNSET 749 PM PDT