Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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FWUS45 KVEF 151055
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW SC BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 0 15 15 15 10 5 5 45 55 35 35 35 40
TEMPERATURE 47 47 60 62 61 55 53 52 50 51 67 63 61 58 56 54 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 49 69 51
WIND DIR SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW S E SE S SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 6 10 13 14 9 9 8 5 5 6 8 5 3 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 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) 10.4 10.0 11.0 12.0 12.3 12.2 12.1 12.0 12.0 12.1 13.0 13.6 14.1 13.7 13.4 12.9 12.6
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 5 25 20 15 20 5 5 40 50 35 35 35 45
TEMPERATURE 41 44 49 56 56 52 46 45 44 48 53 57 57 54 49 48 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 44 59 46
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S S S SW SE SE W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 5 10 13 13 9 9 6 5 5 10 10 8 4 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 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) 10.6 10.1 11.1 12.0 12.3 12.2 12.3 12.1 12.0 12.1 12.8 13.5 14.0 13.7 13.4 12.8 12.6
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
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 CL CL FW FW CL FW CL FW CL FW SC BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 0 5 10 5 5 5 10 0 15 50 55 30 25 25 30
TEMPERATURE 41 46 58 61 60 48 47 45 44 49 60 61 61 50 48 47 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 43 63 45
WIND DIR S S S S SW W SW SW SW S SE SE SE SW W W SW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 10 13 12 6 4 4 4 5 10 9 8 3 4 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 5 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) 10.1 10.2 11.5 12.5 13.2 12.7 12.4 12.2 12.3 12.4 13.2 13.9 14.1 13.7 13.3 12.7 12.7
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
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 CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW SC BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 0 5 15 15 15 5 5 15 45 55 35 35 35 40
TEMPERATURE 40 38 53 57 57 52 46 44 43 42 55 57 59 57 49 47 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 42 64 42
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S E E SE SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 6 9 10 11 8 8 6 5 5 6 8 5 4 5 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 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) 10.3 10.0 11.0 12.1 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.0 11.9 12.1 13.0 13.7 14.2 13.7 13.4 12.8 12.6
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
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 CL SC OV BK SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 0 35 70 55 45 20 10 10 15 35 40 20 30 15 15 15
TEMPERATURE 49 54 62 60 59 54 52 51 50 57 65 62 60 55 53 54 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 50 68 52
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW S SW
WIND (MPH) 4 6 8 4 4 2 3 2 2 2 4 3 3 2 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH) 16
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 60 30 20 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R R T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.10 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) 12.7 12.7 13.0 13.4 13.5 13.5 13.4 13.3 13.4 13.3 13.7 14.1 14.1 13.9 13.9 13.5 13.6
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
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 CL SC OV BK SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 30 70 55 50 20 10 15 15 30 30 15 35 15 15 20
TEMPERATURE 45 47 54 53 51 48 48 48 48 51 56 56 54 50 50 51 49
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 47 59 49
WIND DIR S S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S SW W SE SW
WIND (MPH) 6 9 11 8 5 4 5 3 4 4 8 6 4 3 4 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 60 30 10 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R R T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.12 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) 12.7 12.8 13.0 13.4 13.5 13.5 13.4 13.3 13.4 13.3 13.6 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.6
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
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 CL SC OV BK BK FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 0 30 70 55 55 20 10 10 15 30 45 25 35 15 15 15
TEMPERATURE 48 53 61 60 58 53 51 50 50 56 64 62 59 54 53 53 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 49 67 52
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 6 6 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 2 3 3 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 18 14
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 60 30 20 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R R T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.10 0.01 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) 12.6 12.7 13.0 13.4 13.5 13.5 13.4 13.3 13.3 13.3 13.7 14.1 14.1 13.9 13.9 13.5 13.6
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN