Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
356 AM PDT SUN AUG 17 2025


...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/17/25                         MONDAY 08/18/25
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   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0    5   15   15    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        49   47   60   65   65   59   55   52   50   48   63   68   70   63   57   54   52
MAX/MIN TEMP                           68                  48                  71                  49
WIND DIR           SW    S    E   NE   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SE   SE   SE    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    5   10   12    9    6    8    8    5    6   10   11    6    6    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.9 11.6 12.3 12.8 13.2 12.7 12.2 11.4 10.9 10.9 11.8 12.4 13.0 12.7 12.5 11.9 11.7


...MT TOM (11594 FT)...

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/17/25                         MONDAY 08/18/25
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    5   20    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        43   46   50   58   57   53   48   45   44   48   55   62   60   55   49   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  43                  62                  45
WIND DIR            S    S   SE    E    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SE   SE   SE   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    9   11   11    9    8    8    6    5    9   10   12    6    6    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.9 11.6 12.2 12.8 13.1 12.9 12.4 11.6 11.0 10.9 11.7 12.4 12.8 12.7 12.4 11.8 11.7


...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/17/25                         MONDAY 08/18/25
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    0    0    0   15    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    0    5    0
TEMPERATURE        43   47   57   61   60   48   47   44   44   48   61   66   64   50   48   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  42                  66                  45
WIND DIR            S    S   SE   SE   SE    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SE   SE   SE    S   SW    W   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    8   12   13   10    6    5    5    5   10   13   14    8    6    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.6 11.3 11.9 12.8 13.4 12.9 11.9 11.2 10.6 10.6 11.6 12.5 12.8 12.7 12.1 11.9 11.8


...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/17/25                         MONDAY 08/18/25
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   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0    5   15   10    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        41   37   54   60   62   57   49   45   41   39   57   63   66   60   51   47   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  39                  66                  41
WIND DIR            S    S    E    W   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SE    E   SE    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    5    9   10    8    6    6    6    5    5    9   10    5    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.8 11.6 12.3 12.7 13.1 12.7 12.2 11.4 10.9 10.8 11.7 12.4 12.9 12.8 12.4 11.9 11.7


...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/17/25                         MONDAY 08/18/25
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    5    5    5   10    5   10    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   20   20
TEMPERATURE        51   57   66   68   66   56   54   52   51   58   69   72   70   59   56   56   55
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  49                  72                  54
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)          5    8   11   10   10    5    5    4    4    5    8    8    6    4    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)         19        21                                      19
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    5    5    5
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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.4 11.1 11.1 11.5 11.5 11.1 11.5 11.4 11.1 10.8 11.3 12.1 12.6 12.6 12.9 12.9 13.0


...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/17/25                         MONDAY 08/18/25
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    5   10    5   10    5    0    0    0    5   10   10   20   15
TEMPERATURE        48   50   55   58   56   50   49   48   48   51   59   62   60   53   52   52   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  46                  62                  51
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S   SW    S    S    S   SE   SE    S    S    S    S    S   SE    E
WIND (MPH)          6   10   12   12   10    6    8    6    6    8   10   10    9    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    5    5    5
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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.1 11.1 11.5 11.5 11.2 11.6 11.3 11.1 10.8 11.1 11.9 12.5 12.5 12.9 12.9 13.0


...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/17/25                         MONDAY 08/18/25
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        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5   10    5    5    5    5   10   10   15   20
TEMPERATURE        50   56   64   67   66   55   53   51   50   57   68   71   69   58   56   55   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           68                  48                  71                  53
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SE
WIND (MPH)          5    9   11   10   10    6    5    5    5    5    9    8    8    5    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)                   23                                      19
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    5    5    5
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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.4 11.0 11.2 11.5 11.5 11.1 11.4 11.4 11.1 10.8 11.3 12.2 12.6 12.6 12.9 12.9 13.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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