Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 210743
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1243 AM PDT THU AUG 21 2025
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC OV OV BK SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 40 45 75 75 70 45 45 40 25 55 55 60 65 50 40 25
TEMPERATURE 58 63 72 77 77 70 67 63 61 65 76 81 79 68 67 63 61
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 59 82 61
WIND DIR E E E E N NE E E E E SE SW NW E E E E
WIND (MPH) 8 5 5 5 5 9 10 10 8 5 5 8 5 8 10 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 30 30 20 20 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.7 14.0 14.4 14.7 15.0 15.0 14.9 14.8 14.6 14.6 14.6 14.8 14.9 15.0 14.8 14.4 14.2
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC BK OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 30 30 60 70 55 35 40 35 30 40 40 50 60 50 40 30
TEMPERATURE 55 64 70 75 74 67 64 62 59 65 72 77 77 66 65 62 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 57 78 56
WIND DIR NE E S SW NW E E SE SE E SE SW N SE E E E
WIND (MPH) 6 6 9 8 5 9 10 10 8 6 8 6 5 8 8 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 20 10 10 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.7 13.4 13.6 14.3 14.5 14.5 14.7 14.7 14.6 14.5 14.6 14.7 14.8 14.8 14.7 14.4 14.2
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 30 30 60 70 60 40 40 35 30 45 45 45 60 50 40 25
TEMPERATURE 61 67 82 87 89 81 73 69 65 70 84 90 90 79 73 69 64
MAX/MIN TEMP 89 63 92 63
WIND DIR W SE SE E NW NE E SE SE E SE SE N SE E E E
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 5 4 6 9 8 6 5 6 5 5 5 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 5 10 10 20 20 10 10 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.7 13.5 13.6 14.3 14.5 14.6 14.7 14.7 14.6 14.5 14.6 14.7 14.8 14.8 14.8 14.4 14.2
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK BK OV SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 35 45 65 70 75 45 40 40 30 55 55 55 65 50 45 25
TEMPERATURE 57 59 71 76 77 69 65 63 61 63 74 79 78 66 65 62 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 59 81 59
WIND DIR NE NE E SW NW NE E E E E S SW NW E E E E
WIND (MPH) 8 5 6 5 5 9 11 10 9 6 6 8 5 9 10 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 30 30 20 20 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.6 13.8 14.3 14.6 14.9 14.9 14.9 14.8 14.6 14.6 14.6 14.7 14.9 14.9 14.8 14.4 14.3
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 30 30 55 65 55 45 45 40 35 40 40 50 50 45 40 30
TEMPERATURE 54 60 67 72 72 64 61 59 58 63 69 74 73 63 62 60 58
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 56 76 58
WIND DIR NW N NE E N NE NE SE S E E SE E SE E E E
WIND (MPH) 11 9 8 6 6 10 12 10 10 8 6 6 8 10 10 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 20 10 10 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.8 13.5 13.6 14.3 14.6 14.5 14.7 14.7 14.6 14.5 14.6 14.8 14.8 14.7 14.7 14.3 14.2
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC BK OV BK SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 35 35 65 70 65 35 50 40 25 55 55 55 65 55 45 25
TEMPERATURE 56 60 76 80 80 68 62 61 59 63 79 83 81 68 63 61 59
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 57 85 58
WIND DIR SE E E N NW E E SE SE E SE W N SE E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 6 5 6 9 8 6 5 6 6 5 6 8 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 10 10 30 30 20 20 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.6 13.6 14.0 14.5 14.7 14.7 14.8 14.8 14.6 14.5 14.6 14.8 14.8 14.9 14.8 14.4 14.3
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 35 30 55 60 55 40 45 35 40 45 45 45 55 45 40 25
TEMPERATURE 56 64 72 76 77 67 65 62 59 66 74 79 79 67 65 62 58
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 57 81 57
WIND DIR N NE NE SE NW NE NE NE NE E SE SE NE SE E E E
WIND (MPH) 5 5 9 8 6 8 10 6 5 4 8 8 6 8 6 5 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.8 13.6 13.7 14.4 14.6 14.6 14.7 14.8 14.7 14.6 14.6 14.7 14.8 14.8 14.7 14.4 14.2
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/21/25 FRIDAY 08/22/25
TIME (LT) 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW BK OV BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 20 25 55 70 55 40 40 40 25 35 35 45 50 50 40 30
TEMPERATURE 61 66 77 82 82 72 68 67 65 70 79 84 83 72 69 67 65
MAX/MIN TEMP 83 64 85 64
WIND DIR E E N N NW E E SE SE E E SW N SE E E E
WIND (MPH) 8 6 9 8 5 9 11 10 8 5 8 8 6 8 8 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 20 10 10 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.6 13.4 13.5 14.2 14.4 14.4 14.6 14.7 14.6 14.5 14.6 14.7 14.7 14.7 14.7 14.3 14.2
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN