Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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UXUS97 KREV 091405
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST TUE DEC 9 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)..... 64 59
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 68 58
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 7700 9200
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 231 366
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... -1 -7
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 3 3
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 12 13
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 10 11
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 3321/+07
10000 3221/+05
12000 3222/+02
14000 3024/-02
16000 2926/-07
18000 2932/-12
24000 2745/-24
30000 2641/-39
34000 2840/-50
39000 2942/-63
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph)
(F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust
2025-12-09 05:30 40 5 23 | 285 9 18
2025-12-09 05:20 40 7 25 | 245 5 9
2025-12-09 05:00 40 7 25 | 240 9 21
2025-12-09 04:50 40 15 23 | 257 7 15
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
Date Time Temp RH Wind
Dir Speed Gust
2025-12-09 0515 46 18 360 10 18
2025-12-09 0500 46 19 360 12 22
2025-12-09 0445 45 21 002 11 18
2025-12-09 0430 45 25 360 12 19
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 091120Z 0912/1012 VRB04KT P6SM SCT220
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 091120Z 0912/1012 VRB04KT P6SM SCT220
TEMPO 0922/1002 08008KT
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 091120Z 0912/1012 VRB04KT P6SM SCT220
FM100200 10006KT P6SM FEW220
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 58 to 68. Light winds.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 9 2025......SUNRISE 708 AM PST SUNSET 435 PM PST
DECEMBER 10 2025......SUNRISE 709 AM PST SUNSET 435 PM PST