Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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UXUS97 KREV 271405
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST THU NOV 27 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).. 67 63
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 7100 7600
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 183 198
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 0 -14
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 2 -6
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 6 13
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 4 10
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 2626/+07
10000 2627/+04
12000 2630/+00
14000 2630/-06
16000 2631/-12
18000 2732/-18
24000 2924/-28
30000 2729/-46
34000 2638/-55
39000 2547/-62
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph)
(F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust
2025-11-27 05:30 40 -2 16 | 266 13 19
2025-11-27 05:20 39 -6 13 | 283 8 15
2025-11-27 05:00 39 -8 12 | 290 8 18
2025-11-27 04:50 40 6 13 | 307 6 9
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
Date Time Temp RH Wind
Dir Speed Gust
2025-11-27 0515 43 15 286 15 19
2025-11-27 0500 43 13 290 16 20
2025-11-27 0445 44 9 292 16 19
2025-11-27 0430 44 7 287 16 23
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 271124Z 2712/2812 VRB02KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200
FM272100 24006KT P6SM SCT130 SCT200
FM280300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 SCT150
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 271124Z 2712/2812 VRB03KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200
FM272100 20006KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200
FM280200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 271124Z 2712/2812 VRB03KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200
FM272000 24004KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200
FM280200 15007KT P6SM FEW150
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs
54 to 64. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 27 2025......SUNRISE 657 AM PST SUNSET 437 PM PST
NOVEMBER 28 2025......SUNRISE 658 AM PST SUNSET 437 PM PST