Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
945 UXUS97 KREV 301427 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PST THU JAN 30 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 50 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 58 50 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY N/A FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 7800 8600 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 234 258 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... -21 -19 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... -14 -15 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 13 15 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 8 11 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2408/+04 10000 2409/+02 12000 2610/-02 14000 2710/-06 16000 2910/-11 18000 3109/-16 24000 3318/-28 30000 3428/-44 34000 3333/-54 39000 3132/-64 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2025-01-30 05:30 35 -30 5 | MM 9 11 2025-01-30 05:20 35 -29 5 | MM 10 12 2025-01-30 05:00 35 -30 4 | MM 10 12 2025-01-30 04:50 35 -10 5 | MM 6 7 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2025-01-30 0515 36 11 046 9 11 2025-01-30 0500 35 11 047 11 13 2025-01-30 0445 35 11 030 9 13 2025-01-30 0430 36 11 021 9 12 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM310900 22007KT P6SM BKN140 OVC200 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM302100 09008KT P6SM SKC FM310200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200 FM310900 24007KT P6SM BKN140 OVC200 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM310600 12006KT P6SM BKN140 OVC200 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. SNOW LEVEL 5500 FEET RISING TO 7000 FEET. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNRISE AND SUNSET JANUARY 30 2025.......SUNRISE 708 AM PST SUNSET 517 PM PST JANUARY 31 2025.......SUNRISE 707 AM PST SUNSET 519 PM PST