Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 242156
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
256 PM PDT SUN AUG 24 2025


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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        BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   55   65   40   45   35   65   80   80   80   70   70   70   75   95   95   85
TEMPERATURE        65   59   56   55   55   57   66   69   66   60   59   57   56   57   61   64   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  70                  56                  65
WIND DIR           NW    W    N   SW    W    W    W    W   NW    W   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          6    5    5    5    4    4    6    9    5    5    6    5    5    5    9   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   40   40   10   10   10   50   70   70   70   40   40   50   50   90   90   70
PRECIP TYPE         T    R    R                   T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.08      0.00      0.00      0.07      0.03      0.04      0.09      0.24
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.5 14.4 14.2 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.9 14.0 14.1 14.1 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.9 13.8 14.0 14.0


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   70   70   55   40   55   80   70   75   85   70   65   70   65   90   90   85
TEMPERATURE        65   56   56   55   53   56   62   65   64   57   56   54   52   56   59   60   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  67                  51                  62
WIND DIR            N   NE    S    N    W   SW   SW   SW    W    E    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    4    4    4    6    8    5    5    5    4    4    5    9    9    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    70   20   50   30   20   30   70   60   60   60   50   50   40   40   90   90   80
PRECIP TYPE         R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.06      0.05      0.01      0.11      0.03      0.03      0.08      0.23
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 14.4 14.3 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.2 14.1 14.1 13.8 13.8 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.1


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   65   70   50   40   50   80   70   80   80   70   65   70   65   90   90   85
TEMPERATURE        78   68   65   62   60   62   74   77   76   69   65   61   59   62   70   73   69
MIN/MAX TEMP                           58                  80                  58                  75
WIND DIR            N    N   NE    W    W    W    W   SW    W    E   SE   SW   SE   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          4    4    4    4    3    3    5    5    4    4    4    4    3    5    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    80   20   50   30   20   30   70   60   70   70   50   50   50   50   90   90   80
PRECIP TYPE         R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.07      0.04      0.02      0.10      0.03      0.03      0.06      0.25
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.7 14.4 14.3 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.2 14.1 14.1 13.8 13.8 13.9 13.9 14.0 14.1


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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        BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   60   65   40   40   35   65   80   80   80   75   65   70   75   95   95   85
TEMPERATURE        64   58   56   55   54   54   64   67   65   58   57   55   54   53   58   62   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  69                  52                  63
WIND DIR           NW   NE    E    E    W    W    W    W   NW    W   SW    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    6    6    4    4    5    8    9    5    5    6    5    4    5    9   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   50   10   10   20   50   70   70   70   40   40   50   50   90   90   80
PRECIP TYPE         T    R    R              R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.09      0.01      0.00      0.02      0.03      0.05      0.09      0.24
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.3 14.4 14.2 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 13.9 13.8 13.8 13.8 14.0 14.0


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   60   65   55   40   55   75   75   75   85   70   65   70   65   90   90   85
TEMPERATURE        62   54   55   53   53   56   60   61   59   54   54   53   52   55   56   58   54
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  64                  52                  59
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W   SW    W   SW    S    W    W    W    W   SW    W   SW   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    8    6    6    6    5    5    6    6    6    6    6    6    6    6    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    70   30   50   40   10   40   60   60   60   60   50   50   50   50   90   90   80
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.13      0.04      0.01      0.21      0.02      0.04      0.07      0.22
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 14.4 14.3 14.1 14.1 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.1 14.1 13.9 13.9 13.8 14.0 14.0 14.1


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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        OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   60   70   50   30   30   80   70   80   80   75   70   75   75   95   95   85
TEMPERATURE        69   58   56   55   52   55   68   70   69   58   55   54   53   55   65   67   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  73                  53                  68
WIND DIR            W   NE   SE    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    5    4    2    2    3    8    9    6    4    4    3    3    4    9   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    80   20   50   10   10   10   70   50   70   70   40   40   50   50   90   90   80
PRECIP TYPE         R    T    R                   R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.14      0.05      0.02      0.31      0.03      0.04      0.07      0.27
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.7 14.4 14.3 14.1 14.1 14.0 14.1 14.3 14.1 14.0 14.2 13.9 13.8 13.8 13.8 14.0 14.0


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   65   65   50   40   55   80   70   75   80   70   65   65   65   90   90   85
TEMPERATURE        67   57   57   56   54   58   64   66   66   58   57   55   53   59   61   62   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  69                  52                  64
WIND DIR            N    N   NW   NW   NW    W    S    W    W    W   NW    W    W   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          6    5    5    4    3    3    5    8    6    5    4    3    3    4    8   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    80   20   50   30   10   30   70   60   60   60   50   50   50   50   90   90   80
PRECIP TYPE         R    T    R    R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.11      0.04      0.01      0.06      0.02      0.03      0.06      0.22
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.7 14.4 14.3 14.1 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.2 14.2 14.1 14.1 13.9 13.9 13.8 14.0 14.0 14.1


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/25/25                         TUESDAY 08/26/25
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        OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   65   65   60   45   60   70   75   80   75   65   65   70   65   90   90   85
TEMPERATURE        72   62   61   60   59   61   69   73   70   63   61   60   59   61   66   68   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           58                  74                  59                  69
WIND DIR            N    E    S    S    S    W    W    W    W    E    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          6    5    5    5    4    3    5    8    6    5    5    4    4    4    8   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    70   20   50   40   20   40   60   60   60   60   40   40   50   50   90   90   80
PRECIP TYPE         R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.03      0.01      0.18      0.03      0.03      0.08      0.19
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 14.3 14.3 14.1 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.2 14.1 14.1 13.8 13.9 13.9 13.9 14.0 14.1

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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