Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT WED JUN 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).....     90          85
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     74          69
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....  18000       18000
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........   1203        1680
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     15          18
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     11          15
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....      5           2
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      4           1

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2610/+15
10000 2509/+12
12000 2508/+06
14000 2510/+01
16000 2612/-04
18000 2717/-09
24000 2821/-21
30000 2728/-37
34000 2729/-47
39000 2731/-57

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2025-06-25    03:50      50    28     30    | 191    6    8
2025-06-25    03:30      50    19     29    | 185    7   10
2025-06-25    03:20      49    30     34    | 147    4    6
2025-06-25    03:00      49    24     38    | 119    3    5

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust
2025-06-25 0515   51   42   162      0      0
2025-06-25 0500   51   42   163      0      0
2025-06-25 0445   50   43   163      0      0
2025-06-25 0430   50   43   163      0      0

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM252100 26015G25KT P6SM FEW150
     FM260500 30008KT P6SM FEW200
     FM260800 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM252100 27014G22KT P6SM FEW150
     FM260400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM252100 27017G25KT P6SM FEW150
     FM260500 VRB06KT P6SM SKC

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 86 to 91. Light winds becoming southwest
around 10 mph in the afternoon.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JUNE 25 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT
JUNE 26 2025..........SUNRISE   534 AM PDT   SUNSET   830 PM PDT