


Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
415 UXUS97 KREV 121305 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT SUN OCT 12 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)..... 65 62 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 50 52 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 11800 14200 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 444 786 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... -4 20 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 11 28 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 7 3 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 4 0 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2513/+04 10000 2516/+01 12000 2522/-03 14000 2523/-07 16000 2524/-12 18000 2625/-17 24000 2628/-30 30000 2628/-47 34000 2539/-54 39000 2548/-53 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph) (F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust 2025-10-12 05:30 31 -1 24 | 000 0 0 2025-10-12 05:20 31 -1 24 | 000 0 0 2025-10-12 05:00 30 -3 23 | 115 0 0 2025-10-12 04:50 30 7 23 | 000 0 0 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: Date Time Temp RH Wind Dir Speed Gust 2025-10-12 0515 28 97 087 9 14 2025-10-12 0500 28 96 101 11 14 2025-10-12 0445 34 30 104 10 12 2025-10-12 0430 33 32 105 9 12 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 121120Z 1212/1312 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM130100 31007KT P6SM FEW200 FM130300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 121120Z 1212/1312 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM122000 09008KT P6SM SKC FM130000 02008KT P6SM FEW200 FM130300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 121120Z 1212/1312 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM122300 30008KT P6SM FEW200 FM130400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7000 feet. Highs 54 to 59. South winds 10 to 15 mph. SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 12 2025.......SUNRISE 706 AM PDT SUNSET 624 PM PDT OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE 707 AM PDT SUNSET 622 PM PDT