Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
356 PM PDT SAT AUG 23 2025


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/24/25                         MONDAY 08/25/25
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        OV   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   75   60   70   60   60   70   85   80   80   55   55   55   55   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        61   59   58   57   55   52   62   64   60   57   57   55   53   51   61   63   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  66                  51                  65
WIND DIR            W   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W   SW    S   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          6    5    4    4    4    5    5    5    6    5    5    4    4    4    4    5    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   60   40   50   30   30   60   80   70   70   30   30   40   40   80   80   70
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.05      0.01      0.21      0.24      0.00      0.00      0.25
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) 14.8 14.9 14.7 14.5 14.2 14.1 14.4 14.6 14.6 14.3 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.5 13.8 13.8 13.7


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/24/25                         MONDAY 08/25/25
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        OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   75   70   65   55   55   75   85   80   80   50   50   55   55   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        54   53   51   50   49   51   53   56   52   51   48   48   47   50   52   54   49
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  57                  47                  55
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S    S   SW    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SE   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    5    4    4    5    5    6    6    5    5    4    4    5    5    5    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   60   50   40   20   30   60   70   70   70   30   30   30   30   80   80   70
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.08      0.01      0.21      0.14      0.00      0.00      0.24
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) 14.7 14.8 14.7 14.5 14.3 14.1 14.4 14.5 14.5 14.2 13.9 13.8 13.6 13.5 13.7 13.7 13.7


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/24/25                         MONDAY 08/25/25
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        OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   75   70   65   55   55   70   85   75   75   55   55   55   55   85   85   75
TEMPERATURE        60   52   52   51   50   51   60   60   58   50   49   49   47   51   59   58   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  62                  47                  60
WIND DIR            W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   SE   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    5    5    5    5    6    6    8    6    6    5    5    5    6    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    70   60   50   30   30   30   60   70   60   60   30   30   30   30   80   80   60
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.01      0.02      0.29      0.05      0.00      0.00      0.25
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) 15.1 14.9 14.8 14.5 14.2 14.0 14.4 14.4 14.5 14.2 14.1 13.9 13.7 13.5 13.8 13.7 13.7


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/24/25                         MONDAY 08/25/25
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        OV   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   75   60   70   60   60   70   85   80   80   55   55   55   55   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        57   56   50   48   48   45   56   60   55   54   48   47   45   42   54   58   54
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  62                  42                  60
WIND DIR           NW   SW   SW    S    S    S    W   SW    W    W    W    W   SW    W    S   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    4    4    5    5    5    5    5    5    4    4    5    5    4    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    60   70   40   40   30   30   60   80   70   70   30   30   40   40   80   80   70
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.03      0.01      0.17      0.19      0.00      0.00      0.23
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) 14.8 14.9 14.7 14.5 14.2 14.1 14.4 14.6 14.6 14.2 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.5 13.8 13.8 13.7


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/24/25                         MONDAY 08/25/25
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   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   65   65   25   55   55   60   85   75   75   65   65   55   55   85   85   85
TEMPERATURE        67   62   60   59   57   62   69   71   70   63   60   58   56   62   68   69   66
MIN/MAX TEMP                           56                  72                  55                  70
WIND DIR           SW    S   SW    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    3    2    3    4    5    5    5    4    4    3    3    4    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   40    0   10   20   40   60   60   60   30   30   30   30   80   80   80
PRECIP TYPE         T    T    R              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.07      0.02      0.09      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.09
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) 15.3 15.2 15.1 14.8 14.7 14.2 14.4 14.5 14.4 14.3 14.3 14.2 13.7 13.5 13.9 13.9 13.9


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/24/25                         MONDAY 08/25/25
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   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   70   65   30   55   55   55   85   75   75   65   65   55   55   85   85   85
TEMPERATURE        59   56   56   55   54   56   60   63   60   56   54   54   52   55   58   59   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  63                  52                  60
WIND DIR           SW    N    E   SE   SE    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    4    5    5    6    8    8    5    5    5    5    5    8    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   40    0   10   20   30   60   60   60   40   40   30   30   80   80   80
PRECIP TYPE         T    T    R              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.05      0.01      0.04      0.01      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) 15.2 15.2 15.1 14.8 14.6 14.3 14.3 14.5 14.4 14.3 14.2 14.1 13.6 13.5 13.8 13.9 13.9


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

DATE                                        SUNDAY 08/24/25                         MONDAY 08/25/25
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   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   65   65   30   55   55   60   85   75   75   65   65   55   55   85   85   85
TEMPERATURE        66   60   60   58   56   61   68   70   68   60   58   57   54   62   67   68   66
MIN/MAX TEMP                           55                  71                  54                  69
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    5    4    3    3    4    4    5    5    5    5    4    4    4    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   40    0   10   20   40   60   60   60   30   30   30   30   80   80   80
PRECIP TYPE         T    T    R              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.06      0.01      0.17      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.10
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) 15.3 15.2 15.1 14.8 14.7 14.3 14.5 14.6 14.5 14.4 14.3 14.2 13.7 13.5 13.9 13.9 13.9

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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