Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 170858
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1257 AM PST MON NOV 17 2025


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   80   55   45   65   45   45   50   65   80   50   40   50   45   45   50   50
TEMPERATURE        32   31   36   39   36   33   31   31   31   29   35   40   38   34   33   33   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           39                  29                  40                  29
WIND DIR           SW    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         16   14   13   14   14   14   13   12   11    9    8    9    9    9    9    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   20   20   10   10   20   20   30
PRECIP TYPE                                                           S    S              S    S    S
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)  7.2  7.0  7.3  7.6  7.5  7.2  7.1  7.0  6.9  6.8  7.4  7.8  8.0  7.8  7.7  7.5  7.3


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   SC   SC   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   80   50   50   65   70   55   50   55   65   35   35   40   25   25   40   45
TEMPERATURE        32   31   35   38   36   33   32   31   30   30   37   39   37   32   33   32   30
MAX/MIN TEMP                           38                  28                  39                  28
WIND DIR            W   SW    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   SE    E   SE    S
WIND (MPH)         11   10   10   11    9   10    9    9    8    9    9    9    6    6    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5    5   10    5    5    5    5   10   10   10    5    5   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                               S    S    S
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)  7.2  7.2  7.3  7.6  7.7  7.3  7.1  7.0  6.9  7.0  7.6  7.8  7.9  7.7  7.7  7.6  7.3


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   80   55   45   60   55   55   50   60   65   30   30   35   25   25   35   45
TEMPERATURE        37   35   43   48   47   41   39   36   34   33   45   50   48   40   38   37   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  32                  50                  32
WIND DIR            W    S   SE    S   SE   SE   SE    E    E   SE   SE   SE    E   SE    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         11   10   10   10    9    9    8    6    6    8    8    8    6    6    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5    5   10    5    5    5    5   10   10   10    5    5   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                               R    R    R
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)  7.1  7.1  7.2  7.6  7.7  7.3  7.1  6.9  6.8  6.9  7.5  7.7  7.9  7.8  7.7  7.5  7.3


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   85   65   45   60   45   45   50   60   70   45   40   45   40   40   50   50
TEMPERATURE        32   31   34   37   35   32   31   31   31   31   36   40   37   33   33   33   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           39                  29                  40                  29
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE    S
WIND (MPH)         13   12   13   14   13   13   13   12   10    9    9    9    8    8    8    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   20   20   10   10   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                           R    R              S    S    S
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)  7.2  7.1  7.3  7.6  7.5  7.2  7.1  7.0  7.0  7.1  7.6  7.8  8.0  7.8  7.7  7.6  7.4


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   BK   SC   OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   75   60   50   75   75   55   45   60   65   30   30   40   25   25   35   45
TEMPERATURE        29   30   32   34   32   31   30   29   28   28   32   35   32   29   30   30   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           35                  27                  35                  27
WIND DIR            W   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         19   16   12   11   11   14   12   13   13   13    9    9    8    8    9    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5   10   10   10    5    5   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                               S    S    S
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)  7.3  7.2  7.4  7.7  7.8  7.4  7.2  7.1  7.0  7.1  7.6  7.8  7.9  7.8  7.7  7.6  7.3


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   80   70   50   60   50   35   50   60   70   40   35   45   35   30   40   50
TEMPERATURE        32   29   40   43   37   32   31   31   30   28   39   42   38   32   32   33   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           43                  28                  43                  29
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S    S   SE    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         12   10   11   11   10   10    8    6    8    6    8    8    6    5    5    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5    5   10    5    5    5    5   10   10   10   10   10   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                               S    S    S
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)  7.3  7.2  7.6  7.8  7.7  7.3  7.1  7.1  7.1  7.2  7.8  8.0  8.0  7.8  7.7  7.6  7.3


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   80   60   50   80   80   65   40   65   70   30   30   35   25   30   35   50
TEMPERATURE        32   32   36   40   39   34   32   30   29   29   38   41   38   32   33   32   30
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  27                  41                  28
WIND DIR            W    W    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE    E   SE   SE    E   SE   NE    S    S
WIND (MPH)         11    9   11   11   10   10    8    6    6    6    9    9    6    5    5    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5    5   10    5    5    5    5   10   10   10    5    5   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                               S    S    S
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)  7.2  7.1  7.2  7.6  7.7  7.3  7.1  7.0  6.9  7.0  7.5  7.7  7.9  7.7  7.7  7.6  7.4


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   SC   BK   OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   85   55   55   70   80   55   45   55   70   45   35   40   25   20   40   40
TEMPERATURE        35   35   39   43   42   37   36   35   34   33   40   44   41   36   36   35   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  33                  44                  33
WIND DIR           SW    S   SW    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         14   10    9   10    9   11   10    9    9    9    8    9    6    6    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5    5   10    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5   10   10   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         S
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)  7.2  7.2  7.4  7.8  7.8  7.3  7.1  7.0  7.0  7.1  7.6  7.8  8.0  7.8  7.7  7.6  7.3

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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