Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 200737
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1237 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2025
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/20/25 THURSDAY 08/21/25
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW BK OV BK BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 15 35 45 30 45 25 40 35 25 55 70 70 60 40 35
TEMPERATURE 60 65 76 79 78 69 65 60 58 63 75 80 78 70 67 62 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 57 80 60
WIND DIR SW S SW SW W NW NW E E E E SE NW NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 8 6 12 13 12 12 10 9 8 5 5 6 6 8 10 10 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE T T
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) 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.5 14.4 14.1 14.0 14.1 14.1 14.4 14.5 14.8 14.6 14.7 14.6 14.1 14.0
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/20/25 THURSDAY 08/21/25
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 FW FW SC BK FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 15 40 55 20 30 10 20 30 40 40 45 60 65 45 50 45
TEMPERATURE 56 63 71 75 75 65 60 56 52 62 70 75 76 69 63 61 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 51 77 55
WIND DIR S S SW SW W NW NE NE E NE E SE NW E NE E E
WIND (MPH) 4 5 10 12 11 9 9 8 6 6 9 6 5 9 10 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 10
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) 14.3 14.4 14.6 14.5 14.1 13.8 13.9 13.9 13.8 13.8 14.3 14.5 14.3 14.2 14.3 14.0 14.0
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/20/25 THURSDAY 08/21/25
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 FW FW SC BK FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 35 55 25 35 15 20 35 40 40 45 55 65 45 50 45
TEMPERATURE 63 69 84 88 88 79 70 64 60 67 82 88 90 82 73 68 63
MAX/MIN TEMP 90 58 90 62
WIND DIR S SE SW W W NW N NW E E E SE NW E NE E E
WIND (MPH) 4 4 9 10 10 6 6 5 5 5 6 5 4 5 9 8 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 10 10
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) 14.3 14.5 14.6 14.5 14.1 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.8 13.8 14.3 14.5 14.4 14.3 14.3 14.0 14.0
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/20/25 THURSDAY 08/21/25
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC BK OV BK SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 15 25 40 30 40 30 45 35 25 45 65 70 60 45 40
TEMPERATURE 58 61 73 78 78 68 63 59 57 60 72 77 78 69 65 61 59
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 55 79 58
WIND DIR S S SW SW W NW N NE NE NE E SW NW NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 6 6 12 13 12 12 9 9 8 5 6 6 6 9 11 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE T T
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) 14.3 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.2 14.1 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.3 14.5 14.7 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.1 14.0
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/20/25 THURSDAY 08/21/25
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 FW FW SC BK FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 20 40 55 20 35 10 25 35 40 35 45 55 60 50 55 45
TEMPERATURE 56 62 69 73 73 64 59 56 53 60 67 73 73 66 61 59 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 75 52 74 56
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W NW N N N NE E E NE E NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 6 6 9 13 13 11 13 12 11 10 6 6 6 10 13 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 10
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) 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.5 14.2 13.9 13.9 14.0 13.8 13.8 14.2 14.5 14.3 14.3 14.3 14.0 14.0
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/20/25 THURSDAY 08/21/25
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 FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC BK OV SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 30 30 30 40 15 45 40 35 30 50 70 70 50 55 40
TEMPERATURE 57 62 78 82 81 66 60 57 56 60 78 83 81 69 63 60 58
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 54 84 57
WIND DIR S S SW SW W NW NW E SE E E SW NW NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 5 5 12 13 12 9 6 5 5 5 8 6 6 6 10 8 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 5 10
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) 14.3 14.5 14.6 14.5 14.1 14.0 13.9 14.0 13.9 14.0 14.4 14.7 14.4 14.4 14.5 14.0 14.0
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/20/25 THURSDAY 08/21/25
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 FW FW SC BK FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 20 35 60 20 35 15 25 35 40 40 40 55 65 45 55 45
TEMPERATURE 57 65 74 78 79 69 62 59 55 63 72 78 79 70 65 61 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 53 80 56
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W NW N N N NE E SE N E NE NE E
WIND (MPH) 3 3 10 13 12 10 10 8 5 5 8 8 5 8 10 6 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 10 10
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) 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.5 14.3 14.0 14.0 14.0 13.9 13.9 14.3 14.6 14.4 14.3 14.4 14.0 14.0
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 08/20/25 THURSDAY 08/21/25
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 FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 20 35 45 20 30 10 20 35 45 35 40 55 60 50 55 45
TEMPERATURE 62 67 78 82 82 71 65 62 61 65 78 84 82 72 68 66 64
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 59 84 63
WIND DIR S SW W SW W W E E E NE NE NE NW NE NE NE E
WIND (MPH) 4 4 9 12 12 9 10 8 8 6 9 8 5 9 11 10 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 10
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) 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.4 14.0 13.8 13.9 13.9 13.8 13.8 14.1 14.5 14.2 14.2 14.2 13.9 13.9
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN