Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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UXUS97 KREV 251405
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST TUE NOV 25 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)..... 57 60
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 58 57
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1355 PM PST
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 7900 8900
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 237 327
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... -6 -6
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 3 4
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 15 7
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 11 6
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 2916/+05
10000 2919/+03
12000 3025/-01
14000 3026/-05
16000 3028/-09
18000 3032/-13
24000 3040/-25
30000 2948/-42
34000 2944/-53
39000 2836/-66
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph)
(F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust
2025-11-25 05:30 32 -20 9 | 320 14 21
2025-11-25 05:20 32 -20 9 | 316 18 26
2025-11-25 05:00 32 -20 9 | 317 18 25
2025-11-25 04:50 32 -5 8 | 318 16 22
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
Date Time Temp RH Wind
Dir Speed Gust
2025-11-25 0515 36 9 360 2 8
2025-11-25 0500 37 10 292 8 13
2025-11-25 0445 37 10 296 11 22
2025-11-25 0430 37 8 290 11 17
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
FM252300 09008KT P6SM FEW250
FM260300 VRB02KT P6SM FEW250
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny.
Highs 56 to 66. Light winds.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 25 2025......SUNRISE 655 AM PST SUNSET 438 PM PST
NOVEMBER 26 2025......SUNRISE 656 AM PST SUNSET 437 PM PST