Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 182107
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 PM PDT FRI SEP 18 2026
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 10 5 10 20 0 10 5 10 10 15 25 25 15 35 30
TEMPERATURE 56 48 43 42 41 45 54 58 58 49 45 43 42 47 59 64 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 59 41 66
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW NE E E SE S W NW
WIND (MPH) 18 14 14 5 5 4 9 12 13 8 11 8 6 6 3 5 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) 10.5 10.2 9.9 9.6 9.4 9.3 9.8 10.3 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.6 10.5 10.4 10.5 11.3 11.3
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW SC SC CL SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 25 5 10 10 20 0 25 30 10 10 10 25 25 5 35 40
TEMPERATURE 53 45 40 40 39 45 52 56 56 48 42 41 39 47 56 62 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 57 38 64
WIND DIR NW N NW NW W W W W NW N E E SE SE SW W N
WIND (MPH) 17 11 12 5 6 9 12 12 12 9 8 5 4 5 6 6 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 0.01 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) 10.5 10.1 9.7 9.5 9.7 9.6 9.9 10.5 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.8 10.7 11.0 11.5 11.6
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 15 5 10 5 15 0 10 20 10 10 10 25 25 5 30 40
TEMPERATURE 65 56 49 48 44 48 61 67 67 59 51 49 46 50 66 73 74
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 69 44 75
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W W NW NW N SE SE SE SE SE NW N
WIND (MPH) 16 10 11 5 6 8 12 11 11 6 6 4 4 5 5 4 4
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 0.01 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) 10.5 10.1 9.7 9.5 9.7 9.6 9.9 10.5 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.7 10.7 10.9 11.6 11.6
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 10 10 10 15 0 10 5 15 10 15 25 25 15 30 35
TEMPERATURE 54 46 41 39 40 43 52 56 57 48 44 42 41 44 56 62 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 58 39 64
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NE NE NE SE S W NW
WIND (MPH) 18 14 14 6 5 6 11 13 13 8 10 8 6 8 5 8 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) 10.4 10.2 9.9 9.6 9.4 9.4 9.8 10.3 10.7 10.8 10.7 10.7 10.5 10.5 10.7 11.3 11.3
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW SC SC CL SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 20 10 10 10 25 0 10 30 10 10 15 25 30 5 30 40
TEMPERATURE 48 43 41 39 37 42 48 52 51 46 43 41 39 44 52 58 57
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 53 38 59
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W NW N NW SW SW SW S W N
WIND (MPH) 20 14 17 11 13 12 10 13 13 12 9 8 6 8 6 6 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 0.01 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) 10.5 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.6 9.6 10.0 10.6 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.8 10.8 11.2 11.5 11.6
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 10 10 10 20 0 5 10 10 10 15 25 25 10 35 35
TEMPERATURE 55 44 40 39 37 41 56 60 58 46 42 41 39 43 62 67 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 62 37 68
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW SE S SW S SW W N
WIND (MPH) 18 11 11 4 5 8 11 12 12 5 6 3 2 5 6 6 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 0.01 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) 10.5 10.2 9.9 9.5 9.6 9.6 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.7 10.6 11.2 11.6 11.7
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 15 10 10 5 15 0 10 20 10 10 10 25 25 0 30 45
TEMPERATURE 55 47 42 42 40 46 55 58 58 50 44 43 41 48 58 63 64
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 60 39 65
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW N N NW W S SE S NE
WIND (MPH) 19 13 13 6 6 8 11 13 13 9 6 3 3 4 8 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) 10.5 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.6 9.5 9.9 10.5 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.7 10.7 11.0 11.6 11.7
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 09/19/26 SUNDAY 09/20/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW SC SC CL SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 20 10 10 5 20 0 25 40 15 10 15 30 25 5 30 45
TEMPERATURE 61 51 47 46 45 49 58 63 65 56 49 47 46 52 63 69 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 65 45 72
WIND DIR NW NW W SW SW SW W W NW N SE SE S E N NW N
WIND (MPH) 17 9 12 5 6 6 10 12 12 9 8 4 4 4 6 8 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 0.01 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) 10.5 10.0 9.7 9.5 9.7 9.7 9.9 10.6 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.8 10.7 11.0 11.5 11.5
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN