Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT TUE JUN 3 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).....     87          88
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     71          71
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  16600       17000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1008        1050
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     16          18
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     20          21
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      6           5
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      1           1

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  3411/+13
10000 3311/+10
12000 3310/+04
14000 3212/-01
16000 3214/-06
18000 3219/-11
24000 3217/-24
30000 3418/-39
34000 3321/-48
39000 3331/-57

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2025-06-03    05:20      47    28     34    | 000    0    0
2025-06-03    05:00      47    27     33    | 000    0    0
2025-06-03    04:50      47    25     29    | 132    0    0
2025-06-03    04:30      47    25     30    | 132    1    3

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 031120Z 0312/0412 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM032100 35009G17KT P6SM FEW090
     FM040300 30005KT P6SM SKC
     FM040800 VRB05KT P6SM SKC

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 031120Z 0312/0412 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM032100 30008G18KT P6SM FEW100
     FM040600 34005KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 031120Z 0312/0412 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM032100 28010G18KT P6SM FEW100
     FM040500 VRB05KT P6SM SKC

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE  3 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM PDT   SUNSET   822 PM PDT
JUNE  4 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM PDT   SUNSET   823 PM PDT