Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST SUN NOV 30 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).....     52          53
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     53          57
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....   7000        8400
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    120         252
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     14          -5
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     -3           1
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....     13           9
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....     13           8

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  3512/-02
10000 3516/-02
12000 3524/-04
14000 3528/-07
16000 3534/-10
18000 3550/-14
24000 3659/-27
30000 0181/-43
34000 0293/-52
39000 0192/-61

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     Date       Time     Temp  Dewpt   RH         Wind (mph)
                        (F)   (F)           | Dir  Speed Gust
2025-11-30    05:30      28    19     69    | 329   22   34
2025-11-30    05:20      28    17     65    | 329   19   30
2025-11-30    05:00      28    18     65    | 326   17   29
2025-11-30    04:50      29    23     69    | 316   16   30

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   Date     Time  Temp  RH         Wind
                            Dir   Speed   Gust
2025-11-30 0515   30   44   280     28     34
2025-11-30 0500   29   47   283     29     33
2025-11-30 0445   30   45   281     30     34
2025-11-30 0430   30   42   283     31     36

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 301120Z 3012/0112 35007KT P6SM SCT080 OVC200 WS020/26035KT
     FM301600 01007G14KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250
     FM010200 02005KT P6SM FEW250

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 301120Z 3012/0112 23008KT P6SM FEW100 OVC200 WS020/26035KT
     FM301600 01006G14KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250
     FM010300 04005KT P6SM FEW250

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 301120Z 3012/0112 11010KT P6SM FEW080 OVC250 WS020/26035KT
     FM301600 01007G15KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250
     FM010300 04005KT P6SM FEW250

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs
42 to 52. Light winds.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 30 2025......SUNRISE   700 AM PST   SUNSET   436 PM PST
DECEMBER  1 2025......SUNRISE   701 AM PST   SUNSET   436 PM PST