Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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FWUS45 KVEF 152256
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
356 PM PDT FRI AUG 15 2025
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/16/25 SUNDAY 08/17/25
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 FW CL FW FW CL CL SC SC FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 15 5 5 5 5 5 40 35 15 5 5 5 5 5 0 10
TEMPERATURE 67 60 57 54 52 50 62 65 63 57 55 52 49 47 60 64 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 67 46 67
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW SW NE W SW SW SW SW SW SW SE S SW
WIND (MPH) 11 10 8 6 5 5 8 11 13 12 10 8 6 5 6 11 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 13.1 13.0 12.5 12.4 12.4 12.2 12.7 13.1 13.2 12.9 12.4 11.8 11.6 11.5 12.0 12.5 12.7
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/16/25 SUNDAY 08/17/25
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 SC FW CL FW FW FW CL SC SC FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 10 5 5 5 5 0 50 35 10 5 5 5 5 0 0 10
TEMPERATURE 59 55 49 47 45 48 54 58 56 52 47 45 44 46 51 58 56
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 58 44 58
WIND DIR SE SW SW S SW S E E SW W SW SW SW SW SE S S
WIND (MPH) 10 10 9 6 5 5 10 10 13 11 10 8 6 5 9 11 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5 5 0 0 5 5 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) 12.9 12.9 12.5 12.4 12.4 12.2 12.6 13.0 13.0 13.0 12.6 12.1 11.6 11.4 11.9 12.5 12.6
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/16/25 SUNDAY 08/17/25
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 FW FW CL FW CL CL CL FW BK FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 5 5 5 0 25 55 10 5 5 5 5 0 0 10
TEMPERATURE 62 50 48 47 45 49 58 61 59 46 46 43 41 47 58 61 59
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 61 41 61
WIND DIR SW W W SW SW SE SE SE SW W W W W W SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 12 9 6 5 5 5 10 13 13 11 8 5 5 5 9 13 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 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) 12.9 12.6 12.5 12.4 12.3 11.9 12.4 13.0 13.6 13.1 12.5 11.9 11.5 11.2 12.0 12.5 12.8
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/16/25 SUNDAY 08/17/25
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 FW CL FW FW CL CL SC SC FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 15 5 5 5 5 5 40 30 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 62 58 50 47 44 40 55 60 60 55 48 45 41 38 53 59 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 62 38 62
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S NE SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SE S SW
WIND (MPH) 9 8 8 5 5 5 6 10 10 10 9 6 5 5 5 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 5 5 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) 13.1 13.0 12.6 12.4 12.4 12.2 12.6 13.0 13.2 12.9 12.4 11.9 11.6 11.4 12.0 12.5 12.8
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/16/25 SUNDAY 08/17/25
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 FW FW CL FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 5 10 5 5 5 30 15 15 5 10 5 5 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 67 58 55 53 52 56 65 67 66 57 54 52 50 57 66 69 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 68 50 69
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 11 8 8 8 9 10 12 11 10 6 6 5 5 8 11 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 19 19 19 21 23 24 23 18 18 19 23 23
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 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) 12.3 11.9 11.7 11.5 11.1 11.1 11.3 11.9 12.0 11.6 11.7 11.4 11.4 11.2 11.6 11.9 11.9
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/16/25 SUNDAY 08/17/25
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 FW FW CL FW CL CL CL SC FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 10 5 0 5 30 15 15 5 10 5 0 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 58 52 51 50 48 50 55 57 56 50 49 49 47 50 55 58 56
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 58 47 58
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW SW S S SE S S S S
WIND (MPH) 12 10 10 11 12 12 13 13 11 9 10 8 8 10 12 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 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) 12.4 12.0 11.8 11.6 11.2 11.1 11.2 11.9 12.1 11.7 11.7 11.5 11.5 11.2 11.4 11.8 11.8
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/16/25 SUNDAY 08/17/25
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 FW FW CL CL FW CL CL SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 30 15 15 5 5 10 5 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 67 57 54 53 51 56 64 66 65 55 53 51 49 56 65 68 66
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 67 49 68
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 11 9 9 9 10 11 13 11 10 8 8 6 5 9 12 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 20 23 24 24 21 19 20 24 24
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 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) 12.3 11.9 11.6 11.6 11.1 11.0 11.4 11.8 12.1 11.5 11.6 11.4 11.5 11.2 11.7 12.0 11.9
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN