Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 09/19/26                       SUNDAY 09/20/26
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   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   BK   SC   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    0    5    0   10   10   60   40   90   75   65   35   50   60   45   40
TEMPERATURE        47   45   54   61   62   57   53   52   50   48   56   60   60   55   55   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  48                  63                  47
WIND DIR            W   NW   NE   NE   NE    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    E    E    E   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    4    3    5    5    2    3    2    3    3    4    5    8    2    2    2    2
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)  9.8  9.6 10.6 11.4 11.7 11.2 11.0 10.8 10.7 10.6 11.1 11.4 11.6 11.0 10.9 10.2 10.0


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 09/19/26                       SUNDAY 09/20/26
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   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   BK   SC   OV   OV   OV   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    5    5    5   15   10   55   40   90   75   70   45   55   60   45   40
TEMPERATURE        42   43   45   51   53   50   46   45   44   45   48   52   51   49   48   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  43                  53                  44
WIND DIR            W    W    N   NE    E    S   SW    S   SW   SW    E    E   SE   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    5    5    4    5    3    3    3    3    3    5    4    8    3    3    2    3
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)  9.9  9.7 10.4 11.3 11.6 11.1 10.9 10.8 10.7 10.6 10.9 11.3 11.4 11.2 10.9 10.3 10.1


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 09/19/26                       SUNDAY 09/20/26
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   CL   FW   BK   SC   OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    0    0    5    5   15   50   40   85   90   60   50   60   55   50   40
TEMPERATURE        36   40   55   58   57   43   42   41   39   43   56   58   55   44   44   42   40
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  39                  58                  40
WIND DIR           SW   SW   NE    E   SE   SE    S    S    S   SW   SE   SE   SE   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    4    5    4    5    5    4    4    3    4    9   10   11    5    4    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5
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) 10.0  9.9 10.7 11.5 11.8 11.4 11.1 10.8 10.5 10.2 10.6 11.3 11.1 11.1 10.8 10.2 10.2


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 09/19/26                       SUNDAY 09/20/26
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   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   BK   SC   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    0    5    5    5   15   60   45   95   80   60   45   50   65   40   45
TEMPERATURE        41   36   49   55   57   53   49   47   45   39   50   55   57   53   51   48   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  38                  58                  38
WIND DIR            W    W    N    N   NE    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    E    E   NE   SW   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    5    3    5    5    3    3    3    3    4    5    5    6    3    3    3    2
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)  9.7  9.6 10.7 11.6 11.7 11.2 10.9 10.8 10.7 10.6 11.0 11.4 11.5 11.0 10.8 10.2  9.9


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 09/19/26                       SUNDAY 09/20/26
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   CL   FW   FW   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    5    5    5   10    5   10   25   60   75   60   60   50   35   35   50
TEMPERATURE        46   51   61   64   62   52   49   49   48   53   64   66   62   54   52   52   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  47                  66                  50
WIND DIR            N   NE    W    W   NW    E    E   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)          3    4    1    2    3    1    1    1    3    5    4    5    5    2    2    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         R
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)  9.9  9.8 10.6 11.3 11.3 10.9 10.6 10.5 10.4 10.5 10.9 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.1 11.1 11.6


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 09/19/26                       SUNDAY 09/20/26
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   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5   10    5   15   25   65   70   60   55   50   35   40   50
TEMPERATURE        41   46   51   54   53   47   45   45   43   48   53   55   53   49   47   48   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  43                  56                  46
WIND DIR            N    N   SW   SW    W   NE    E    E    E   SE    S    S    S    S    S    E    E
WIND (MPH)          4    4    4    5    4    2    2    2    4    6    8    9    6    3    4    4    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         R
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)  9.9  9.9 10.5 11.1 11.3 10.9 10.7 10.5 10.4 10.5 10.8 11.2 11.2 11.2 11.1 11.1 11.7


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

DATE                    SATURDAY 09/19/26                       SUNDAY 09/20/26
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   CL   FW   FW   BK   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    5    5    5    5    5   10   25   60   75   65   60   50   35   35   45
TEMPERATURE        45   51   60   63   61   51   49   49   48   53   63   65   61   53   51   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  47                  65                  49
WIND DIR           NW   NW    E   NE    N    W   SE    S   SE    S   SE    S    S    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)          4    5    1    2    3    2    1    2    3    5    4    5    5    4    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                           17
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         R
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) 10.0  9.9 10.6 11.3 11.3 10.9 10.7 10.5 10.4 10.5 10.9 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.1 11.1 11.7

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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