Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 190907
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC BK SC SC BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 5 5 5 10 10 10 15 20 30 60 45 50 55 50 50
TEMPERATURE 41 45 54 58 58 49 45 43 42 46 59 64 64 54 50 47 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 40 65 44
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW NE E E E E E NE NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 3 3 6 9 10 6 8 6 5 4 2 4 5 9 17 13 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 9.3 9.2 9.7 10.2 10.7 10.8 10.7 10.6 10.4 10.3 11.2 11.6 11.6 11.4 11.3 10.9 10.7
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 10 40 20 10 10 10 10 20 10 50 65 45 45 40 35
TEMPERATURE 39 45 52 56 56 48 42 41 38 47 56 62 61 52 46 45 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 37 63 41
WIND DIR NW W NW W NW N N E SE SE SW NW NE E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 4 6 10 10 10 8 4 4 3 4 5 5 5 9 12 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 9.5 9.5 9.9 10.5 10.9 11.0 10.8 10.5 10.4 10.4 11.2 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.0 10.9
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 5 25 20 10 10 10 10 20 15 50 65 45 45 40 35
TEMPERATURE 44 48 61 66 67 59 51 50 45 50 66 73 73 63 56 53 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 42 74 47
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW N N SE SE SE S N E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 4 6 9 8 9 5 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 6 11 10 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 9.4 9.5 9.8 10.4 10.9 11.0 10.7 10.5 10.4 10.4 11.2 11.5 11.6 11.5 11.3 11.0 10.9
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW BK BK BK BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 5 5 5 15 10 15 15 20 25 55 50 55 60 50 50
TEMPERATURE 40 42 51 56 57 48 44 42 42 45 56 62 63 53 49 46 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 39 64 44
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW N NE N N E S SW N NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 3 4 9 10 10 6 8 8 5 5 4 5 5 9 18 16 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 9.4 9.2 9.8 10.2 10.7 10.8 10.7 10.6 10.4 10.4 11.1 11.4 11.6 11.4 11.3 10.9 10.7
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL SC OV SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 10 15 10 10 10 10 10 20 5 45 70 40 35 40 35
TEMPERATURE 37 42 48 52 51 46 43 41 38 44 52 57 57 49 46 44 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 36 58 40
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW W S SE SE E E SE E SE
WIND (MPH) 10 10 8 11 11 10 6 5 6 6 4 5 6 10 13 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 9.5 9.5 9.9 10.5 11.0 11.0 10.7 10.5 10.3 10.3 11.4 11.7 11.7 11.4 11.3 11.0 10.9
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC BK BK SC BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 35 60 60 45 55 50 45
TEMPERATURE 37 43 56 60 58 46 42 41 39 44 61 66 64 51 47 45 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 37 68 42
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW NW W SW S NW NW N NE E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 3 5 8 10 10 4 3 2 1 3 4 5 6 5 11 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 9.4 9.4 9.9 10.4 10.9 11.0 10.8 10.6 10.4 10.5 11.6 11.8 11.8 11.5 11.3 11.0 10.9
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 10 15 10 10 10 10 10 20 5 45 60 45 40 40 35
TEMPERATURE 40 46 55 58 58 49 44 42 39 48 58 63 63 53 48 46 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 37 65 42
WIND DIR NW NW NW W NW N N N E SE SE SE E E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 4 5 9 11 10 8 3 2 2 3 6 5 5 8 10 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 9.4 9.5 9.9 10.4 10.9 10.9 10.7 10.5 10.4 10.4 11.2 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.3 11.0 10.9
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL SC OV SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 10 45 20 15 10 15 10 20 5 50 80 45 40 40 35
TEMPERATURE 45 49 58 63 63 54 49 47 45 52 63 69 69 58 53 51 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 44 70 49
WIND DIR S SW W W NW NE NE SE SE SE NW NW NE E E E SE
WIND (MPH) 4 5 9 10 10 6 4 3 3 4 5 6 6 8 11 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 9.5 9.6 9.9 10.5 11.0 11.0 10.7 10.5 10.3 10.3 11.3 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.0 10.9
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN