Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
551
FWUS45 KVEF 182255
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT SAT JUL 18 2026
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 07/19/26 MONDAY 07/20/26
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 BK SC FW FW FW FW FW OV BK SC SC SC SC SC OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 30 10 20 20 20 20 70 55 40 30 40 35 30 80 80 75
TEMPERATURE 71 68 65 62 59 57 72 70 70 66 64 62 59 57 70 68 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 57 73 57 72
WIND DIR SW SW SW W SW N NE E SW W SW SW SW W E SW W
WIND (MPH) 6 4 2 2 2 2 10 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 6 5 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 5 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 0 0 0 5 5 70 70 60
PRECIP TYPE T T T R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07
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) 15.6 15.3 15.0 14.8 14.8 15.0 15.4 15.9 16.1 15.7 15.6 15.5 15.3 15.1 15.3 15.8 15.7
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 07/19/26 MONDAY 07/20/26
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 BK SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 35 10 20 15 10 10 50 45 45 25 40 30 35 80 80 75
TEMPERATURE 62 60 56 55 53 56 59 62 61 60 56 55 54 56 58 60 58
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 63 52 61
WIND DIR SW S S S S SE E E E W W W W NW E SW W
WIND (MPH) 8 4 3 3 3 3 9 5 6 4 4 4 3 3 8 5 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 70 70 60
PRECIP TYPE T T R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06
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) 15.5 15.3 15.0 14.9 14.8 15.0 15.2 15.8 15.9 15.8 15.6 15.5 15.3 15.1 15.2 15.7 15.7
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 07/19/26 MONDAY 07/20/26
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 BK FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 10 20 15 15 20 20 35 50 25 15 35 30 35 75 75 70
TEMPERATURE 68 60 57 56 55 59 65 66 65 59 57 56 55 58 64 64 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 53 67 53 66
WIND DIR SE W SE SE SE E E E SE SW W SW W NE E S SW
WIND (MPH) 8 5 5 4 3 5 12 9 6 4 4 4 3 4 10 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 10 0 0 0 5 5 60 60 50
PRECIP TYPE T T R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
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) 15.6 15.2 14.9 14.7 15.0 15.1 15.4 15.8 15.8 15.6 15.6 15.4 15.3 15.1 15.3 15.6 15.5
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 07/19/26 MONDAY 07/20/26
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 BK SC FW FW SC SC SC BK SC SC SC SC SC SC OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 30 10 20 30 25 40 65 40 35 35 45 40 35 80 80 75
TEMPERATURE 67 66 59 57 53 50 63 66 66 65 58 56 53 50 62 64 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 68 50 66
WIND DIR W SW S SW S SE NE SE SW W SW SW SW N E SW W
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 3 2 2 9 6 5 4 4 3 3 2 6 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 5 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 0 0 0 5 5 70 70 60
PRECIP TYPE T T T R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07
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) 15.6 15.3 14.9 14.8 14.8 15.0 15.4 15.9 16.0 15.7 15.6 15.5 15.3 15.1 15.3 15.8 15.7
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 07/19/26 MONDAY 07/20/26
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 SC FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK SC BK FW SC BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 20 10 20 45 35 65 65 55 65 45 60 25 45 70 70 45
TEMPERATURE 71 65 61 60 58 64 71 72 71 66 62 61 59 63 69 70 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 73 57 72
WIND DIR W SW S E E E SE SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 0 0 5 5 0 5 20 10 0 10 0 20 20 50 50 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T R T R T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
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) 15.6 15.4 15.4 15.6 15.6 15.7 15.8 15.9 15.9 15.5 15.4 15.6 15.6 15.6 15.7 15.4 15.3
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 07/19/26 MONDAY 07/20/26
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 SC FW FW FW SC SC BK BK SC BK SC BK FW SC BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 20 10 15 45 30 55 55 40 55 40 55 25 45 65 65 40
TEMPERATURE 62 59 57 57 55 57 61 62 62 59 58 58 56 56 60 60 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 53 64 54 62
WIND DIR W SW E E E E S SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 5 4 5 4 3 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 6 6 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 0 0 5 5 0 5 10 10 0 10 0 10 10 50 50 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T T R T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
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) 15.6 15.3 15.3 15.6 15.6 15.7 15.8 15.9 15.9 15.5 15.4 15.6 15.5 15.6 15.6 15.4 15.3
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 07/19/26 MONDAY 07/20/26
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 SC FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK SC BK SC SC OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 20 10 20 45 25 60 70 65 65 50 65 25 45 70 70 55
TEMPERATURE 70 64 61 60 58 63 70 71 70 64 62 60 58 62 68 69 69
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 72 56 71
WIND DIR W SW SW SE E E SE S SW SW S S SW S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 2 4 4 4 3 2 2 1 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 0 0 5 5 0 5 20 10 0 10 0 20 20 60 60 20
PRECIP TYPE T T T R T R R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
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) 15.6 15.4 15.4 15.6 15.6 15.7 15.8 15.9 15.9 15.5 15.4 15.7 15.6 15.6 15.6 15.4 15.3
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN