Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT THU JUN 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.

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FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO:        TODAY     YESTERDAY
FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F).....     90          90
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     74          74
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1055 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  17400       18000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1122        1203
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....      4          15
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     12          11
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      7           5
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      5           4

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2612/+15
10000 2511/+12
12000 2509/+06
14000 2510/+01
16000 2511/-03
18000 2615/-08
24000 2821/-21
30000 2825/-37
34000 2917/-46
39000 3019/-57

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2025-06-26    05:20      47    13     26    | 344   22   29
2025-06-26    05:00      47    14     26    | 341   23   31
2025-06-26    04:50      47    23     27    | 342   22   30
2025-06-26    04:30      47    14     27    | 342   29   38

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust
2025-06-26 0515   49   27   164      0      0
2025-06-26 0500   49   27   163      0      0
2025-06-26 0445   49   26   163      0      0
2025-06-26 0430   49   27   162      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 261120Z 2612/2712 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM262100 28015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM270500 31010KT P6SM SKC
     FM270800 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 261120Z 2612/2712 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM262000 26012G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM270400 VRB05KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 261120Z 2612/2712 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM262100 27015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM270500 12006KT P6SM SKC

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs 88 to 93. Light winds becoming west around
10 mph in the afternoon.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 26 2025..........SUNRISE   534 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT
JUNE 27 2025..........SUNRISE   534 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT