Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 202107
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 PM PDT SUN SEP 20 2026
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/21/26 TUESDAY 09/22/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK SC BK OV SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 60 55 45 55 75 45 55 95 95 95 100 100 95 75 75 45
TEMPERATURE 65 56 50 48 47 49 61 66 65 57 54 51 50 50 55 57 59
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 67 48 60
WIND DIR NE NE E E E E E SE SE E SE S SE S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 5 9 17 14 11 10 5 5 6 10 11 11 9 6 4 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 50 50 60 60 10
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.3 11.2 11.2 11.0 10.8 10.7 10.8 11.2 11.6 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.2 11.3 11.6 11.6
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/21/26 TUESDAY 09/22/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK FW SC OV SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 60 65 20 45 75 50 45 85 85 95 95 100 90 75 75 50
TEMPERATURE 62 54 47 47 45 49 58 64 65 57 51 51 49 51 54 58 59
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 65 45 60
WIND DIR N E E SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 5 10 12 12 10 10 9 6 6 10 9 6 6 5 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 60 60 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.3 11.1 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.8 11.4 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.2 11.2 11.5 11.5
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/21/26 TUESDAY 09/22/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK FW SC OV SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 60 60 20 40 80 40 45 80 85 90 95 100 90 75 75 55
TEMPERATURE 74 64 57 54 50 53 69 75 75 66 61 58 54 55 65 68 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 77 51 71
WIND DIR N SE SE E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 3 9 12 11 10 9 8 5 5 9 8 6 5 5 4 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 60 60 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.05
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.3 11.2 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.8 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.5 11.5
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/21/26 TUESDAY 09/22/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK SC SC SC BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 70 50 50 40 65 40 55 90 100 95 100 100 95 75 75 45
TEMPERATURE 63 55 49 47 46 47 59 64 64 56 53 50 49 48 53 55 58
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 66 46 59
WIND DIR W NE E E E E SE SE SE E E SE SE S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 5 10 19 17 13 11 9 6 6 11 12 11 8 8 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 40 40 60 60 10
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.08
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.2 11.2 11.1 11.0 10.8 10.7 10.7 11.3 11.5 11.6 11.5 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.3 11.6 11.6
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/21/26 TUESDAY 09/22/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK FW SC OV BK SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 60 60 20 40 80 50 45 80 75 95 100 100 90 75 75 55
TEMPERATURE 57 51 46 45 43 47 54 60 59 53 51 49 47 49 51 54 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 62 45 56
WIND DIR E S S SW SW S SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 6 11 14 12 13 12 9 6 10 11 10 10 11 10 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 60 60 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.1 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.9 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.5 11.4 11.4 11.3 11.3 11.5 11.6
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/21/26 TUESDAY 09/22/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC OV BK SC SC OV SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 70 55 30 40 80 35 45 80 80 95 100 100 90 80 80 50
TEMPERATURE 64 51 48 46 45 48 65 69 66 55 51 50 48 48 60 62 58
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 70 46 64
WIND DIR NE E SE SE SE SE S SW SE SE S S S S SW SW NW
WIND (MPH) 6 6 12 9 8 9 8 8 6 9 6 4 4 5 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 70 70 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.09
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.3 11.0 11.1 10.9 10.8 11.1 11.5 11.5 11.6 11.5 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.4 11.5 11.6
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/21/26 TUESDAY 09/22/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK FW SC OV SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 65 65 20 35 75 35 55 80 85 95 100 100 90 75 75 50
TEMPERATURE 64 55 48 47 45 50 60 66 65 56 52 51 49 52 58 61 59
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 67 46 62
WIND DIR E NE NE NE E E S S SE E SE S S S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 5 9 10 8 6 6 9 8 8 8 5 4 4 4 6 6 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 60 60 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.4 11.2 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.8 11.3 11.7 11.7 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.5 11.6
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 09/21/26 TUESDAY 09/22/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC BK BK FW SC OV BK SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 65 65 25 35 80 65 40 85 80 95 95 100 90 70 70 55
TEMPERATURE 70 60 54 53 52 56 66 72 73 64 59 58 56 56 62 65 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 74 54 68
WIND DIR N SE SE SE SE SE W W E SE SE SE S S S W W
WIND (MPH) 6 8 11 10 9 8 8 6 6 10 8 6 5 5 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 60 60 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.4 11.1 10.9 10.9 10.9 10.8 10.9 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.4 11.3 11.3 11.3 11.5 11.5
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN