Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT SAT JUN 14 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).....     88          84
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     71          70
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  15200       14900
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    846         807
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....      1           3
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....      4           5
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      7           8
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      4           7

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2514/+14
10000 2214/+11
12000 2115/+06
14000 2118/+00
16000 2122/-05
18000 2132/-11
24000 2241/-24
30000 2244/-38
34000 2239/-48
39000 2243/-62

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2025-06-14    05:20      43     9     25    | 335   23   27
2025-06-14    05:00      42     9     26    | 335   22   28
2025-06-14    04:50      42    19     26    | 335   16   19
2025-06-14    04:30      43    10     26    | 331   19   24

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust
2025-06-14 0515   45   30   163      0      0
2025-06-14 0500   45   31   163      0      0
2025-06-14 0445   45   30   163      0      0
2025-06-14 0430   45   31   163      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM142000 22010G18KT P6SM SCT250
     FM142200 27016G24KT P6SM SCT250
     FM150400 30009KT P6SM SCT250
     FM150700 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
     FM142000 26012G21KT P6SM SCT250
     FM150300 27006KT P6SM SCT250
     FM150600 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250
     FM142100 25015G25KT P6SM SCT250
     FM150300 25009KT P6SM SCT250
     FM150600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 86 to 91. Light winds becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 14 2025..........SUNRISE   531 AM PDT   SUNSET   828 PM PDT
JUNE 15 2025..........SUNRISE   531 AM PDT   SUNSET   828 PM PDT