


Soaring Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
437 UXUS97 KREV 051305 SRGREV SOARING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV 700 AM PDT SAT JUL 5 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)..... 87 81 FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 69 68 EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 955 AM PDT FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 14900 18000 FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 777 1278 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 10 12 FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 15 15 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 8 6 FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 3 6 AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP 9000 2905/+14 10000 2705/+11 12000 2705/+05 14000 2408/+00 16000 2311/-04 18000 2321/-08 24000 2422/-22 30000 2323/-38 34000 2320/-48 39000 2326/-55 SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA: Date Time Temp Dewpt RH Wind (mph) (F) (F) | Dir Speed Gust 2025-07-05 05:20 42 13 31 | 326 10 14 2025-07-05 05:00 42 13 31 | 332 12 16 2025-07-05 04:50 42 21 30 | 331 13 18 2025-07-05 04:30 42 13 30 | 336 16 20 SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA: Date Time Temp RH Wind Dir Speed Gust 2025-07-05 0515 46 34 162 0 0 2025-07-05 0500 45 34 162 0 0 2025-07-05 0445 45 35 163 0 0 2025-07-05 0430 45 36 162 0 0 RENO TAF FORECAST: KRNO 051120Z 0512/0612 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM052200 31008KT P6SM SKC FM060200 30012G20KT P6SM SKC FM060600 VRB05KT P6SM SKC CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST: KCXP 051120Z 0512/0612 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM052200 28010G17KT P6SM SKC FM060300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC MINDEN TAF FORECAST: KMEV 051120Z 0512/0612 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM051800 30006KT P6SM SKC FM052200 29012G20KT P6SM SKC FM060400 VRB05KT P6SM SKC OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA: .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 89 to 94. Light winds becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. SUNRISE AND SUNSET JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 538 AM PDT SUNSET 829 PM PDT JULY 6 2025..........SUNRISE 539 AM PDT SUNSET 829 PM PDT