Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 AM GMT SAT OCT 4 2025


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 10/04/25                       SUNDAY 10/05/25
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        OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   85   60   40   45   45   25   35   50   25   20   25   20   25   25   30   40
TEMPERATURE        37   35   36   40   40   36   34   32   32   33   41   44   43   37   35   33   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           42                  31                  45                  31
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    E   NE   NW    N    N   NE    E    E
WIND (MPH)         18   18   18   18   16   12   10    6    5    4    4    5    6   10   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   20    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5
PRECIP TYPE         S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.15      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)  8.8  8.2  8.1  8.3  8.4  8.2  7.9  7.8  7.5  7.3  7.8  8.3  8.3  8.2  7.9  7.7  7.5


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 10/04/25                       SUNDAY 10/05/25
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        OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   90   70   55   55   35   35   55   60   25   30   40   40   30   25   25   40
TEMPERATURE        34   34   34   39   39   33   33   31   30   32   38   41   39   33   32   29   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           41                  28                  41                  27
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW   NW    N    N   NW   NW   NW    N   NE    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         16   18   16   17   16   13    8    5    4    4    5    5    5    6    9    9    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   10    5    0    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    5
PRECIP TYPE         S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.11      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)  8.7  8.1  8.1  8.3  8.2  8.1  7.9  7.7  7.5  7.4  7.7  8.0  8.0  7.8  7.5  7.3  7.1


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 10/04/25                       SUNDAY 10/05/25
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        OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   FW   SC   SC   BK   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   90   65   50   50   25   30   50   60   25   25   40   35   30   25   25   35
TEMPERATURE        42   39   45   50   52   47   41   39   36   36   47   51   53   46   41   38   35
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  34                  53                  33
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         13   18   17   16   13   10    6    5    4    4    4    4    4    5    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   10    5    0    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    5
PRECIP TYPE         R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.09      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)  8.7  8.1  8.1  8.3  8.2  8.1  7.9  7.7  7.5  7.3  7.7  7.9  8.0  7.8  7.6  7.3  7.2


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 10/04/25                       SUNDAY 10/05/25
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        OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   90   65   55   50   40   25   45   50   25   30   25   20   25   25   25   35
TEMPERATURE        36   33   35   38   40   36   34   32   31   32   39   42   42   36   34   32   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           41                  30                  44                  30
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    E    W   NW   NW    N    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         18   18   16   18   14   13    9    6    4    5    5    6    6   10   10   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   30   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5
PRECIP TYPE         S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.25      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.9       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.8  8.2  8.1  8.3  8.4  8.2  7.9  7.7  7.5  7.4  7.9  8.3  8.3  8.1  7.8  7.6  7.5


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 10/04/25                       SUNDAY 10/05/25
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        OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   80   55   60   50   25   35   50   60   30   45   55   45   25   25   25   40
TEMPERATURE        34   33   32   36   34   32   31   30   29   31   34   37   35   31   29   28   27
MAX/MIN TEMP                           38                  27                  38                  26
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W   NW    N   NE   NE   NE    E
WIND (MPH)         23   23   19   21   19   17   12   11    9    6    4    5    5    9   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   20   10    5    0    5    5    0    0    0   10   10    0    0    0    0    5
PRECIP TYPE         S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.12      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.5       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.8  8.2  8.1  8.3  8.2  8.1  7.9  7.7  7.5  7.3  7.8  8.1  8.0  7.7  7.4  7.3  7.1


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 10/04/25                       SUNDAY 10/05/25
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        OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   95   70   60   70   45   35   55   65   30   35   45   35   30   30   25   40
TEMPERATURE        35   33   38   42   41   34   33   31   30   30   43   46   43   33   31   30   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           45                  28                  47                  29
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   SW   NW   NW    N   NE    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         14   19   18   18   14   10    5    3    2    3    5    5    5    5    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   30   10    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    5
PRECIP TYPE         S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.28      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 2.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.8  8.2  8.1  8.4  8.4  8.2  8.1  7.7  7.5  7.5  8.0  8.3  8.2  8.0  7.7  7.5  7.4


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 10/04/25                       SUNDAY 10/05/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   70   55   50   50   25   25   45   55   30   40   45   45   25   30   25   40
TEMPERATURE        36   36   38   41   41   35   33   32   31   34   41   44   42   34   33   30   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           43                  29                  44                  28
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   SW   NW    N   NE   NE   NE    E
WIND (MPH)         16   18   16   19   18   14   10    6    4    4    5    5    5    6    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   10    5    0    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    5
PRECIP TYPE         R    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.13      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)  8.8  8.2  8.1  8.3  8.2  8.1  7.9  7.7  7.5  7.4  7.8  8.0  8.1  7.8  7.5  7.3  7.2


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 10/04/25                       SUNDAY 10/05/25
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        OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   90   65   55   60   35   40   60   60   30   30   40   40   30   25   25   35
TEMPERATURE        40   39   40   45   45   38   37   37   35   36   43   47   45   38   36   35   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           47                  34                  47                  34
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)         18   18   14   18   17   13    9    6    5    4    5    6    5    8    9    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   20    5    5    0    5    5    0    0    0   10   10    0    0    0    0    5
PRECIP TYPE         R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      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)  8.7  8.1  8.1  8.3  8.2  8.1  7.9  7.8  7.5  7.3  7.7  7.9  7.9  7.7  7.5  7.2  7.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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