Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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UXUS97 KREV 121405
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST WED NOV 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.
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FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO: TODAY YESTERDAY
FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F)..... 70 69
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 65 68
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1355 PM PST
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 10800 9100
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 474 303
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 21 2
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 27 11
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 5 8
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 2 5
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 2118/+06
10000 2018/+04
12000 2019/+00
14000 2120/-05
16000 2221/-10
18000 2325/-15
24000 2341/-27
30000 2480/-39
34000 2383/-48
39000 2384/-56
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph)
(F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust
2025-11-12 05:20 39 26 48 | 220 23 32
2025-11-12 05:00 39 26 48 | 215 24 29
2025-11-12 04:50 38 25 47 | 213 20 25
2025-11-12 04:30 38 25 47 | 214 20 26
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
Date Time Temp RH Wind
Dir Speed Gust
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 121138Z 1212/1312 VRB03KT P6SM SCT180
FM121900 18009KT P6SM BKN150
FM122100 19012G21KT P6SM SCT150
FM130100 19009KT P6SM BKN100
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 121138Z 1212/1312 VRB03KT P6SM SCT130
FM122000 18011G20KT P6SM SCT150
FM130100 23007KT P6SM BKN100
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 121138Z 1212/1312 VRB04KT P6SM SCT130
FM121900 19010KT P6SM SCT150
FM122000 21016G24KT P6SM SCT150
FM130100 17007KT P6SM BKN100
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs 61 to 66. South winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to
15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph in the afternoon.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 12 2025......SUNRISE 640 AM PST SUNSET 446 PM PST
NOVEMBER 13 2025......SUNRISE 641 AM PST SUNSET 445 PM PST