


Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
980 UXUS97 KREV 021305 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT TUE SEP 2 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. ******************************************************************* FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO: TODAY YESTERDAY FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F)..... 92 94 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 82 79 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 17400 17000 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 1212 1110 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 23 20 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 31 23 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 1 3 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... -2 -1 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2207/+16 10000 1607/+13 12000 1406/+08 14000 1408/+02 16000 1511/-04 18000 1620/-10 24000 1527/-23 30000 1829/-37 34000 1840/-48 39000 1957/-58 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph) (F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust 2025-09-02 05:20 57 28 33 | 175 18 27 2025-09-02 05:00 57 28 33 | 172 18 26 2025-09-02 04:50 57 36 33 | 174 15 23 2025-09-02 04:30 57 27 32 | 173 17 26 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: Date Time Temp RH Wind Dir Speed Gust 2025-09-02 0515 59 39 161 0 0 2025-09-02 0500 58 40 161 0 0 2025-09-02 0445 57 42 161 0 0 2025-09-02 0430 56 45 161 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 021120Z 0212/0312 VRB03KT P6SM SCT120 FM021700 10006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM022000 19008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 PROB30 0220/0302 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM030300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT200 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 021120Z 0212/0312 VRB02KT P6SM SCT120 FM022000 09009KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 PROB30 0220/0302 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM030300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 021120Z 0212/0312 VRB02KT P6SM SCT120 FM022000 17006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 PROB30 0220/0302 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM030400 12004KT P6SM SCT200 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .WEDNESDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Patchy smoke through the day. Highs 87 to 92. Light winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 2 2025.....SUNRISE 629 AM PDT SUNSET 728 PM PDT SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 630 AM PDT SUNSET 726 PM PDT