


Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
249 UXUS97 KREV 251305 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT FRI JUL 25 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)..... 86 93 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 72 76 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 17100 18000 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 1113 1329 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 35 31 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 30 32 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... -3 -2 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... -1 -2 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2405/+14 10000 9903/+11 12000 9900/+05 14000 9902/+00 16000 9904/-06 18000 9 9/-12 24000 1414/-24 30000 2120/-38 34000 2120/-47 39000 2009/-49 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph) (F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust 2025-07-25 05:20 49 32 53 | 082 14 22 2025-07-25 05:00 48 32 54 | 087 13 20 2025-07-25 04:50 48 37 54 | 084 12 19 2025-07-25 04:30 47 33 59 | 080 15 23 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: Date Time Temp RH Wind Dir Speed Gust 2025-07-25 0515 49 58 161 0 0 2025-07-25 0500 47 63 160 0 0 2025-07-25 0445 47 64 161 0 0 2025-07-25 0430 47 62 161 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM252000 06007KT P6SM SCT100 FM252200 29011G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 PROB30 2522/2602 P6SM -TSRA SCT050CB FM260200 29013G25KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM260500 31005KT P6SM SCT200 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 FM252000 36007KT P6SM SCT100 FM252200 31011G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 PROB30 2522/2602 P6SM -TSRA BKN050CB FM260200 31008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM251900 30006KT P6SM SCT100 FM252200 31010G17KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 PROB30 2522/2602 P6SM -TSRA BKN050CB FM260200 30010G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 81 to 86. West winds 10 to 15 mph. SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 25 2025..........SUNRISE 553 AM PDT SUNSET 818 PM PDT JULY 26 2025..........SUNRISE 554 AM PDT SUNSET 817 PM PDT