


Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
504 UXUS97 KREV 221305 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT FRI AUG 22 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)..... 99 97 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 87 83 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 17600 16700 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 1218 1101 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 14 7 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 24 12 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 5 7 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 0 4 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 9900/+21 10000 9900/+18 12000 9900/+12 14000 9902/+06 16000 9905/+00 18000 2313/-06 24000 2013/-18 30000 2035/-34 34000 2043/-44 39000 2148/-54 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph) (F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust 2025-08-22 05:20 62 23 23 | 190 9 17 2025-08-22 05:00 61 24 23 | 195 7 13 2025-08-22 04:50 62 34 23 | 190 5 10 2025-08-22 04:30 62 23 23 | 200 7 13 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: Date Time Temp RH Wind Dir Speed Gust 2025-08-22 0515 61 37 162 0 0 2025-08-22 0500 61 37 162 0 0 2025-08-22 0445 61 37 162 0 0 2025-08-22 0430 62 37 162 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 221120Z 2212/2312 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200 FM222000 10007KT P6SM SCT120 FM222300 26009KT P6SM SCT250 FM230500 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 221120Z 2212/2312 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200 FM222100 19006KT P6SM SCT120 FM222200 27009G17KT P6SM SCT200 FM230300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 221120Z 2212/2312 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200 FM222100 28008KT P6SM SCT120 FM222300 25010KT P6SM SCT120 FM230300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 93 to 98. Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon. SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 22 2025........SUNRISE 619 AM PDT SUNSET 745 PM PDT AUGUST 23 2025........SUNRISE 619 AM PDT SUNSET 743 PM PDT