Soaring Guidance
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SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST FRI FEB 7 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).....     46          49
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F)..     47          49
   EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL)....   8600        9900
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM)..........    258         417
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z....     14          20
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z....     11          30
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z....     12           8
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z....      5           2

AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000  2721/-08
10000 2721/-10
12000 2820/-15
14000 2725/-18
16000 2732/-21
18000 2752/-24
24000 2594/-30
30000 2598/-44
34000 7518/-46
39000 7505/-46

SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
     DATE       TIME     TEMP  DEWPT   RH         WIND (MPH)
                        (F)   (F)           | DIR  SPEED GUST
2025-02-07    05:30      15    14     94    | 000    0    0
2025-02-07    05:20      15    14     94    | 000    0    0
2025-02-07    05:00      15    14     94    | 000    0    0
2025-02-07    04:50      15    14     93    | 000    0    0

SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
   DATE     TIME  TEMP  RH         WIND
                            DIR   SPEED   GUST
2025-02-07 0515   18   97   197     50     69
2025-02-07 0500   18   97   193     54     75
2025-02-07 0445   18   97   197     59     82
2025-02-07 0430   18   97   195     60     86

RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 071131Z 0712/0812 24019G32KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050
      WS020/24045KT
      TEMPO 0712/0715 5SM -SHSN BKN025
     FM071600 29017G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT050
     FM080200 33007KT P6SM FEW050

CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 071131Z 0712/0812 20022G35KT 4SM -SHRASN SCT025 OVC040
      WS020/23045KT
      TEMPO 0712/0715 3SM -SHSN BKN020
     FM071600 27012G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT040
     FM080200 34005KT P6SM FEW040

MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 071131Z 0712/0812 21027G37KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC050
      WS020/23045KT
      TEMPO 0712/0715 3SM -SHSN BKN020 OVC030
     FM071600 23014G24KT P6SM SCT040
     FM080200 34005KT P6SM FEW040

OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS 36 TO 46. LIGHT WINDS.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY  7 2025......SUNRISE   700 AM PST   SUNSET   527 PM PST
FEBRUARY  8 2025......SUNRISE   659 AM PST   SUNSET   528 PM PST