998
UXUS97 KREV 161405
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PST TUE DEC 16 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)..... 61 56
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 64 67
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 7200 6300
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 186 99
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 23 6
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 30 14
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 4 12
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 4 9
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 2529/+05
10000 2531/+03
12000 2735/-01
14000 2737/-05
16000 2740/-09
18000 2847/-13
24000 2748/-24
30000 2983/-39
34000 2898/-49
39000 2799/-54
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST
2025-12-16 05:30 38 32 79 | 313 3 11
2025-12-16 05:20 38 31 78 | 328 8 15
2025-12-16 05:00 38 31 75 | 321 7 17
2025-12-16 04:50 38 32 73 | 321 5 11
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND
DIR SPEED GUST
2025-12-16 0515 41 77 304 12 23
2025-12-16 0500 41 74 295 12 21
2025-12-16 0445 40 75 295 13 17
2025-12-16 0430 41 70 289 13 18
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 161120Z 1612/1712 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
FM162100 28006KT P6SM OVC100
FM170000 29006KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 PROB30 1701/1704 6SM
-SHRA OVC050
FM170600 28008G18KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 WS019/24045KT
FM170900 23018G28KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 WS019/24045KT PROB30
1709/1712 4SM -RA BR OVC025
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 161120Z 1612/1712 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
FM162100 28006KT P6SM OVC100
FM170100 23008KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 PROB30 1702/1704 6SM -SHRA
OVC050
FM170600 21008G18KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 WS019/24045KT
FM170900 23018G28KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 WS019/24045KT PROB30
1709/1712 4SM -RA BR OVC025
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 161120Z 1612/1712 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
FM162100 26006KT P6SM OVC100
FM170300 18008KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 PROB30 1703/1705 6SM -SHRA
OVC050
FM170600 20008G18KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 WS019/24045KT
FM170900 21018G28KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 WS019/24045KT PROB30
1709/1712 4SM -RA BR OVC025
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. CHANCE
OF RAIN. HIGHS 58 TO 63. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 713 AM PST SUNSET 437 PM PST
DECEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 714 AM PST SUNSET 437 PM PST
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