Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1228 AM PDT MON AUG 25 2025


...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   35   60   65   55   60   75   60   75   75   90   90   85   85   65   65   60
TEMPERATURE        55   57   65   68   66   60   58   57   56   57   60   61   58   55   55   54   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  55                  63                  53
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W    W    W   NW   NW    W   SW   SE    S   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    6    9    5    5    6    5    5    5    9   10    6    6    8    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   40   50   30   30   50   20   30   40   90   90   80   80   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    T    T    T    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.04      0.03      0.04      0.05      0.24      0.10      0.05
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.8 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.9 14.0 13.7 13.6 13.6 13.4 13.0


...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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   BK   OV   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   55   70   60   50   50   60   60   70   70   90   90   85   85   70   70   65
TEMPERATURE        53   55   60   64   63   57   56   55   52   55   57   59   56   52   53   52   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  50                  60                  48
WIND DIR           NW   SW    W    W    W    N   SE   SE    N   SW    S    W    W   SW    W   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          3    3    6    6    5    5    4    4    4    5    8    9    5    5    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   60   40   30   20   40   20   20   30   90   90   80   80   60   60   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    T    T    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.10      0.03      0.03      0.03      0.26      0.13      0.08
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.9 14.0 14.0 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.0 13.6 13.8 13.9 13.9 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.2


...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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   BK   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   55   70   60   50   50   65   55   65   75   90   90   85   85   70   70   65
TEMPERATURE        59   61   72   77   76   69   65   62   59   61   70   71   68   64   62   59   55
MAX/MIN TEMP                           78                  57                  73                  54
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W    W   NW    N    E    E   NW    S    S    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          3    3    5    5    4    4    3    3    3    4    6    6    5    4    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   60   40   20   20   50   20   10   30   90   90   80   80   60   60   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    T    T    T    R    R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.12      0.03      0.02      0.03      0.26      0.11      0.07
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.1 14.0 14.0 13.7 13.8 13.9 13.9 14.1 14.0 13.8 13.7 13.5 13.2


...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   35   65   65   55   60   70   65   70   80   90   90   85   85   65   65   60
TEMPERATURE        54   54   63   67   65   58   57   56   54   53   58   60   57   53   53   53   52
MAX/MIN TEMP                           68                  51                  62                  50
WIND DIR           SE   SW    W    W   NW    W   NW   NW    E   SW    S    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    4    8    9    5    5    6    5    5    5    9   10    6    8    8    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   50   50   30   40   50   20   20   40   90   90   80   80   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    T    T    T    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.02      0.03      0.04      0.06      0.24      0.13      0.06
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.9 14.0 13.8 13.8 13.9 13.9 13.8 13.9 13.9 13.8 13.9 14.0 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.0


...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   55   65   65   55   50   60   60   70   65   90   90   90   90   70   70   65
TEMPERATURE        52   54   58   62   60   54   54   54   52   54   55   57   53   50   50   51   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  51                  59                  49
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    W    W   NW   SW   SW    W   SW    S    W   SW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    6    6    6    5    6    6    6    6    9    8    8    9   10   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   40   50   40   30   10   40   20   20   40   90   90   80   80   60   60   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    T    T    T         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.23      0.02      0.03      0.03      0.27      0.14      0.09
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.1 13.9 13.7 13.8 13.9 14.0 14.1 14.1 14.0 13.7 13.6 13.2


...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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   OV   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   40   80   65   50   70   60   55   70   80   95   95   85   85   65   65   65
TEMPERATURE        52   54   67   71   69   58   56   55   52   54   64   65   61   54   52   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           72                  49                  67                  49
WIND DIR            S   SW    W    W   NW   NW    N    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          2    2    6    8    5    4    3    3    3    4    9   10    6    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   70   50   20   50   40   10   10   30   90   90   80   80   50   50   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    T    R    T    T    T    R              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.15      0.05      0.04      0.04      0.31      0.17      0.08
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.9 14.0 14.0 13.9 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.8 13.8 13.8 14.0 14.0 14.0 13.8 13.6 13.5 13.1


...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   50   65   60   50   50   65   55   65   70   90   90   85   85   70   70   65
TEMPERATURE        54   58   64   66   66   58   57   56   54   58   60   61   58   53   54   52   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           68                  52                  63                  49
WIND DIR           NW    W   SW    W    W    N    N   NW   NW   SW    S    W    W   SW    W   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          2    2    5    8    5    5    4    3    3    4    8   10    6    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   50   40   30   20   40   20   20   30   90   90   80   80   60   60   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    T    T    T    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.14      0.03      0.02      0.03      0.27      0.13      0.08
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.9 14.0 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.1 14.0 13.7 13.8 13.9 13.9 14.0 14.0 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.2


...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...

DATE                    MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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        BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   60   65   65   55   50   55   60   75   65   90   90   90   90   70   70   65
TEMPERATURE        58   60   66   72   70   63   60   60   59   59   64   66   63   58   58   57   56
MAX/MIN TEMP                           73                  57                  67                  56
WIND DIR            S   SW    W    W   NW   NE   SE    S    S    S   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          3    3    5    8    5    5    5    4    4    4    6    9    6    5    6    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   40   50   50   30   10   30   10   20   40   90   90   80   80   60   60   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    T    T    T         R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.13      0.03      0.03      0.03      0.23      0.13      0.08
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.0 14.0 14.0 13.9 14.0 14.0 13.7 13.6 13.8 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.0 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN