


Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
973 UXUS97 KREV 141307 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT FRI MAR 14 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)..... 44 46 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 32 35 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 11400 14700 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 402 861 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 25 28 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 22 25 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 3 -1 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 1 0 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2940/-08 10000 2939/-10 12000 2936/-15 14000 2933/-19 16000 2930/-24 18000 2920/-29 24000 3047/-35 30000 3179/-41 34000 3180/-45 39000 3170/-48 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH) (F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST 2025-03-14 05:20 6 3 87 | 356 57 75 2025-03-14 05:00 6 3 87 | 005 59 70 2025-03-14 04:50 5 3 87 | 348 48 59 2025-03-14 04:30 5 2 87 | 357 59 73 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND DIR SPEED GUST 2025-03-14 0515 8 92 192 59 78 2025-03-14 0500 8 92 192 57 68 2025-03-14 0445 8 92 195 58 76 2025-03-14 0430 7 92 194 58 73 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 141138Z 1412/1512 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 OVC100 FM141300 14007KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 PROB30 1414/1418 4SM -SHSN BKN030 OVC040 FM141800 27018G27KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 WS020/26040KT TEMPO 1418/1422 4SM -SHRASN BKN030 OVC040 FM142200 28018G28KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 WS020/26040KT FM150400 30010KT P6SM SCT070 SCT250 CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 141138Z 1412/1512 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC050 FM141300 14007G15KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 WS020/26040KT PROB30 1414/1420 4SM -SN BKN020 OVC040 FM142000 26014G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 WS020/26040KT TEMPO 1420/1424 4SM -SHSN BKN030 OVC050 FM150000 25008G18KT P6SM SCT070 SCT250 MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 141138Z 1412/1512 14006KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC050 FM141300 14007G15KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 WS020/26040KT PROB30 1414/1420 4SM -SN BKN020 OVC040 FM142000 26019G28KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 WS020/26040KT TEMPO 1420/1424 3SM -SHSN BKN025 OVC030 FM150000 25008G18KT P6SM SCT070 SCT250 WS020/26035KT FM150300 14007KT P6SM SCT070 SCT250 OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 48 TO 53. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 14 2025.........SUNRISE 711 AM PDT SUNSET 705 PM PDT MARCH 15 2025.........SUNRISE 710 AM PDT SUNSET 706 PM PDT