Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT THU SEP 10 2026


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 09/10/26                       FRIDAY 09/11/26
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   OV   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   15   10   70   50   30   10   20   15   15    5    5    0    5    5   15   15
TEMPERATURE        57   55   67   68   67   61   59   57   55   52   63   67   66   59   56   55   52
MAX/MIN TEMP                           72                  52                  70                  50
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          3    4    3    8   11   10   13   17   23   23   14   16   19   20   26   26   29
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   20   10    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.4 14.4 14.6 15.2 15.1 14.5 14.3 14.0 13.6 13.2 13.1 13.1 12.7 12.5 11.9 12.3 12.0


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 09/10/26                       FRIDAY 09/11/26
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   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    15   15   10   65   45   50   15   30   20   15    5    5    5   10    5   15   10
TEMPERATURE        51   53   60   61   59   56   52   50   49   50   55   60   59   54   50   48   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  48                  61                  46
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    4    4    4    9    9   10   13   20   20   12   12   17   17   24   23   23
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   20   10    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.3 14.4 14.6 15.1 15.0 14.5 14.3 13.9 13.5 13.1 13.0 13.1 12.7 12.7 11.9 12.3 12.0


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 09/10/26                       FRIDAY 09/11/26
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   OV   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10   20   75   50   10   10   15   10   10    5   10   10    5    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        48   53   66   65   62   51   50   48   46   50   63   65   63   49   47   45   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  46                  66                  43
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    4    4    9   12   10   11   16   26   18   11   18   23   16   21   19   23
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   40    5    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.03      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) 14.4 14.3 14.7 15.1 14.8 14.6 14.4 14.2 13.8 13.3 13.4 13.5 12.9 12.6 12.4 12.7 12.5


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 09/10/26                       FRIDAY 09/11/26
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   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   15   20   55   50   25   15   20   15   15    5    5    0    5    5   15   15
TEMPERATURE        52   48   61   63   64   60   56   53   49   45   57   62   63   58   52   50   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  45                  64                  42
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    5    3    6   10    9   11   13   18   20   13   13   16   16   20   19   23
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   10    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.4 14.4 14.7 15.2 15.1 14.5 14.3 14.0 13.6 13.2 13.1 13.2 12.8 12.5 11.9 12.3 12.0


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 09/10/26                       FRIDAY 09/11/26
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   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   15   35   20   20   10   20   20   20   10   10    5   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        57   64   72   74   72   64   61   60   58   62   69   72   69   61   59   57   55
MAX/MIN TEMP                           75                  57                  72                  55
WIND DIR           SE    S   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          1    2    1    4    6    4    4    4    8    6    6   10    9    8   12   11   14
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                21   20        25   31
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    0    0    5    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) 13.8 14.0 14.3 14.6 14.6 14.8 14.8 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.5 14.3 13.6 13.5 13.2 13.2 12.9


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 09/10/26                       FRIDAY 09/11/26
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   15   20   10   20   10   10   10   15    5   10    5   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        53   56   63   66   63   57   55   54   53   55   59   61   60   55   53   52   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  53                  62                  50
WIND DIR            E    S   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S
WIND (MPH)          2    2    4    8    9    5    6    6    9    8    9   12   11   10   14   13   19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    0    0    5    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) 13.8 14.1 14.3 14.6 14.6 14.9 14.8 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.4 14.2 13.6 13.7 13.3 13.2 12.9


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 09/10/26                       FRIDAY 09/11/26
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   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   20   40   20   20   10   30   30   20   20   15    5    5    5    5   10
TEMPERATURE        58   63   71   73   71   63   60   59   58   61   69   70   68   60   58   56   55
MAX/MIN TEMP                           74                  57                  71                  55
WIND DIR            S   SW    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    N    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          2    2    1    4    6    5    6    6    8    6    5    9   10    9   13   12   14
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                           21   21   21        27   31
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    0    0    5    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) 13.8 14.0 14.3 14.6 14.6 14.8 14.8 14.7 14.6 14.4 14.5 14.4 13.7 13.5 13.3 13.2 12.9

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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