Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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UXUS97 KREV 281405
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST FRI NOV 28 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)..... 62 55
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 56 67
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 10300 7100
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 399 183
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... -3 0
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 13 2
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 9 6
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 7 4
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 3012/+02
10000 3015/+00
12000 3120/-02
14000 3120/-06
16000 3221/-10
18000 3322/-15
24000 3031/-26
30000 3132/-43
34000 3034/-54
39000 2942/-64
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph)
(F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust
2025-11-28 05:30 32 26 78 | 255 21 32
2025-11-28 05:20 32 26 78 | 254 23 30
2025-11-28 05:00 33 26 77 | 253 25 40
2025-11-28 04:50 33 28 77 | 247 27 42
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
Date Time Temp RH Wind
Dir Speed Gust
2025-11-28 0515 33 31 268 28 36
2025-11-28 0500 33 25 268 26 33
2025-11-28 0445 33 29 273 28 39
2025-11-28 0430 34 26 276 31 39
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 281121Z 2812/2912 VRB03KT P6SM FEW180
FM282100 33008KT P6SM FEW250
FM290300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 281121Z 2812/2912 VRB03KT P6SM FEW180
FM282000 27008KT P6SM FEW250
FM290300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 281121Z 2812/2912 05008KT P6SM FEW180
FM281900 31009KT P6SM FEW250
FM290200 05006KT P6SM SCT250
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs
48 to 58. Light winds.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 28 2025......SUNRISE 658 AM PST SUNSET 437 PM PST
NOVEMBER 29 2025......SUNRISE 659 AM PST SUNSET 436 PM PST