Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 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).....     71          78
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     63          65
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  11200       13800
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    486         744
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     12          14
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     18          12
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....     10           5
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      9           4

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2128/+05
10000 2134/+03
12000 2146/+00
14000 2147/-03
16000 2148/-07
18000 2252/-11
24000 2354/-21
30000 2254/-36
34000 2147/-47
39000 2262/-58

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust


Run: 2025-10-10  05:51 AM

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust
2025-10-10 0515   35   85   254     35     59
2025-10-10 0500   35   84   258     34     48
2025-10-10 0445   35   83   265     34     46
2025-10-10 0430   35   83   261     34     50

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 101121Z 1012/1112 30006KT P6SM SKC WS020/20035KT
     FM101700 20012G22KT P6SM SKC WS020/20035KT
     FM102100 22020G30KT P6SM FEW090 WS020/20035KT
     FM110300 26010KT P6SM SCT090
     FM110500 31007KT P6SM SCT090

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 101121Z 1012/1112 22005KT P6SM SKC WS020/20035KT
     FM101700 22012G20KT P6SM SKC WS020/20035KT
     FM102000 22016G25KT P6SM FEW080 WS020/20035KT
     FM110200 24005KT P6SM SCT080

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 101121Z 1012/1112 20025G35KT P6SM SKC WS020/20035KT
     FM110300 23014G21KT P6SM SCT080
     FM110500 27007KT P6SM SCT080

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Slight
chance of showers. Highs 54 to 64. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE   704 AM PDT   SUNSET   627 PM PDT
OCTOBER 11 2025.......SUNRISE   705 AM PDT   SUNSET   625 PM PDT