Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT MON SEP 14 2026


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 09/15/26                        WEDNESDAY 09/16/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5   20   35   10   10    0    0    0    5    5   15    5   20    5   20   15
TEMPERATURE        63   56   54   52   51   49   59   64   62   55   53   51   49   47   59   63   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  67                  47                  64
WIND DIR            E   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          6    2    3    5    5    9    5   10   11   12   14   14   16   17    6   12   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    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 11.2 10.9 10.3  9.8  9.6 10.7 11.4 11.4 10.6  9.9  9.5  9.0  8.8 10.4 10.9 10.8


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 09/15/26                        WEDNESDAY 09/16/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   25   25   10   10    0    5    0   10    5   15   10   20   10   20   15
TEMPERATURE        54   50   47   46   44   45   51   57   55   49   46   45   43   44   50   55   52
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  57                  42                  55
WIND DIR           SE   SW    S   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          5    2    3    3    4    6    8    9    8   12   12   11   12   13    9   10   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    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) 11.4 11.3 10.9 10.4 10.0  9.8 10.6 11.3 11.3 10.6 10.1  9.7  9.3  9.1 10.3 11.0 10.9


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 09/15/26                        WEDNESDAY 09/16/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   15   15    5    5    0    0    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5   10
TEMPERATURE        59   45   43   41   39   44   60   63   59   44   42   40   38   42   58   60   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           39                  63                  38                  61
WIND DIR           SE   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW    W    W    W    W   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          8    4    4    4    4    4    8   12   12    6    6    9    9    6    9   14   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    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) 12.1 11.5 11.0 10.5 10.1  9.9 10.9 11.7 11.8 11.0 10.2  9.8  9.4  9.0 10.4 11.1 11.2


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 09/15/26                        WEDNESDAY 09/16/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   CL   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   25   35   15   10    0    0    0    5    5   15   10   20    5   15   20
TEMPERATURE        60   55   49   47   43   40   54   60   58   52   48   45   42   39   53   58   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           40                  62                  39                  59
WIND DIR            N    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          5    3    4    6    6   10    5    9   10   10   11   12   13   16    6   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    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 11.2 10.9 10.4  9.8  9.6 10.7 11.3 11.2 10.5  9.9  9.5  9.0  8.7 10.4 10.9 10.9


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 09/15/26                        WEDNESDAY 09/16/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10    5
TEMPERATURE        65   55   52   52   52   56   65   66   64   57   54   53   53   56   63   66   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  68                  51                  66
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          8    3    4    4    6   12   16   12   10    6   11   10   16   18   19   12   10
WIND GUST (MPH)                        18   25   27   25   23   18   25   26   34   34   31   24   23
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    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) 11.1 10.9 11.3 11.6 11.5 11.3 11.5 11.9 11.9 12.3 12.0 11.5 11.2 10.9 11.0 11.8 11.9


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 09/15/26                        WEDNESDAY 09/16/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0   10    5    5    5    5   10    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5   10    5
TEMPERATURE        56   49   48   48   48   50   55   56   55   51   49   48   48   49   53   56   53
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  57                  46                  56
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          8    4    6    6    9   13   16   14   12    9   16   13   19   18   17   14   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    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) 11.0 10.9 11.5 11.7 11.5 11.4 11.5 11.9 12.0 12.5 12.0 11.5 11.2 11.0 11.0 11.7 11.8


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 09/15/26                        WEDNESDAY 09/16/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   15    5
TEMPERATURE        63   54   52   52   51   55   64   67   63   56   53   52   52   55   63   65   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  67                  50                  65
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          6    4    5    5    8   11   16   12   11    8   12   11   16   17   18   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)                             26   27   25   24   19   26   26   34   34   31   24   23
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    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) 11.2 10.9 11.3 11.6 11.4 11.3 11.5 11.9 11.9 12.2 12.0 11.5 11.2 10.9 11.1 11.8 11.9

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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