Snow Avalanche Guidance
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Tahoe and Eastern Sierra Mountain Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
253 PM PST Tue Feb 4 2025

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CAZ072-NVZ002-051215-
Lake Tahoe and Eastern Alpine County from 7000 to 8000 Feet-
253 PM PST Tue Feb 4 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
...AVALANCHE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM WEDNESDAY...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Cloudy. Rain in the evening. Snow through the
                night.
Snow Level......7500 feet decreasing to below 5500 feet after
                midnight.
Chc Rain/Snow...100%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....15 to 23.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
Low End Snow....2 to 8 inches.
Forecast Snow...5 to 11 inches.
High End Snow...12 to 20 inches.
Liquid Amount...1.10-2.10 inches.


.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny.
Snow Level......Below 5500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....29 to 35.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...0 to 1 inch.
Liquid Amount...None.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear.
Snow Level......Below 5500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....19 to 24.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...1 to 3 inches.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ072-NVZ002-051215-
Lake Tahoe and Eastern Alpine County Above 8000 Feet-
253 PM PST Tue Feb 4 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...
...AVALANCHE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM WEDNESDAY...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Cloudy. Snow.
Snow Level......7500 feet decreasing to 5500 feet after midnight.
Chc Rain/Snow...100%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....14 to 20.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 50 to 70 mph with gusts to 110 mph.
Low End Snow....4 to 10 inches.
Forecast Snow...9 to 17 inches.
High End Snow...14 to 22 inches.
Liquid Amount...1.15-2.15 inches.


.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny.
Snow Level......Below 5500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....25 to 31.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 35 to 55 mph. Gusts up to 85 mph
                decreasing to 65 mph in the afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...0 to 1 inch.
High End Snow...0 to 2 inches.
Liquid Amount...None.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear.
Snow Level......Below 5500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....17 to 22.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...1 to 3 inches.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-051215-
Bridgeport Avalanche Center from 8000 to 10000 feet-
253 PM PST Tue Feb 4 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Cloudy. Snow.
Snow Level......8000 feet decreasing to below 8000 feet after
                midnight.
Chc Rain/Snow...100%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....19 to 25.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 30 to 45 mph with gusts to 100 mph.
Low End Snow....6 to 14 inches.
Forecast Snow...16 to 24 inches.
High End Snow...22 to 30 inches.
Liquid Amount...1.05-3.05 inches.


.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Snow likely in
                the morning.
Snow Level......Below 8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...50%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....28 to 34.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 85 mph
                decreasing to 65 mph in the afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...0 to 1 inch.
High End Snow...1 to 4 inches.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear.
Snow Level......Below 8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....14 to 20.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...0 to 2 inches.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-051215-
Bridgeport Avalanche Center Above 10000 Feet-
253 PM PST Tue Feb 4 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Cloudy. Snow.
Snow Level......8000 feet decreasing to below 8000 feet after
                midnight.
Chc Rain/Snow...100%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....15 to 20.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 50 to 70 mph with gusts to 100 mph.
Low End Snow....10 to 18 inches.
Forecast Snow...25 to 33 inches.
High End Snow...26 to 34 inches.
Liquid Amount...Up to 2.60 inches.


.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Snow likely in
                the morning.
Snow Level......Below 8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...65%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....22 to 30.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 40 to 60 mph. Gusts up to 85 mph
                decreasing to 65 mph in the afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...0 to 2 inches.
High End Snow...1 to 4 inches.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear.
Snow Level......Below 8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....11 to 16.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph.
Low End Snow....0 to 1 inch.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...0 to 2 inches.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-051215-
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center from 8000 to 10000 feet-
253 PM PST Tue Feb 4 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Cloudy. Snow.
Snow Level......8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...100%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....24 to 30.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 90 mph.
Low End Snow....5 to 11 inches.
Forecast Snow...11 to 19 inches.
High End Snow...16 to 24 inches.
Liquid Amount...1.45-2.45 inches.


.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Chance
                of snow through the day.
Snow Level......Below 8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...75%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....32 to 40.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 15 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 75 mph
                decreasing to 50 mph in the afternoon.
Low End Snow....0 to 1 inch.
Forecast Snow...1 to 5 inches.
High End Snow...2 to 6 inches.
Liquid Amount...0.15-0.40 inch.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear.
Snow Level......Below 8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....16 to 22.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...0 to 1 inch.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-051215-
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center Above 10000 Feet-
253 PM PST Tue Feb 4 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Cloudy. Snow.
Snow Level......8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...100%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....16 to 24.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 45 to 65 mph with gusts to 100 mph.
Low End Snow....8 to 16 inches.
Forecast Snow...15 to 23 inches.
High End Snow...20 to 28 inches.
Liquid Amount...1.20-2.20 inches.


.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Snow in
                the morning, then slight chance of snow in the
                afternoon.
Snow Level......Below 8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...85%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....23 to 33.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 35 to 55 mph with gusts to 85 mph
                decreasing to 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 60 mph in
                the afternoon.
Low End Snow....0 to 2 inches.
Forecast Snow...1 to 5 inches.
High End Snow...2 to 6 inches.
Liquid Amount...Up to 0.35 inch.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear.
Snow Level......Below 8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....10 to 16.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...0 to 2 inches.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-051215-
White Mountains-
253 PM PST Tue Feb 4 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow.
Snow Level......8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...70%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....20 to 30.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 35 to 55 mph with gusts to 85 mph.
Low End Snow....0 to 1 inch.
Forecast Snow...1 to 5 inches.
High End Snow...2 to 6 inches.
Liquid Amount...0.20-0.45 inch.


.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming sunny. Chance of snow
                in the morning.
Snow Level......Below 8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...35%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....28 to 38.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 30 to 45 mph with gusts to 70 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...0 to 1 inch.
High End Snow...0 to 1 inch.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear.
Snow Level......Below 8000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....18 to 26.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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