Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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FWUS45 KVEF 012256
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 05/02/26 SUNDAY 05/03/26
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC BK BK SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 45 45 40 35 40 30 55 65 45 45 60 55 50 50 50 60
TEMPERATURE 50 46 42 41 39 41 48 52 50 46 43 42 40 38 48 51 47
MIN/MAX TEMP 37 55 37 53
WIND DIR NW SW S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW S SE S S SW
WIND (MPH) 6 6 8 10 10 11 18 19 18 12 10 10 10 11 20 20 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 30 30 40
PRECIP TYPE T T S S S
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) 9.6 9.2 9.0 9.2 9.2 9.0 9.6 10.4 10.7 10.3 9.8 9.3 8.8 8.6 9.0 9.6 9.7
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 05/02/26 SUNDAY 05/03/26
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 BK SC SC BK SC SC BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 50 40 50 40 35 55 60 55 40 60 60 55 50 55 60
TEMPERATURE 40 39 35 34 32 36 40 43 41 39 36 35 33 35 39 41 38
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 43 33 41
WIND DIR W S S SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SE SE S SW
WIND (MPH) 9 8 8 9 9 10 19 21 20 13 10 9 9 10 16 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE T T S S S
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 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.4 9.2 8.9 9.0 9.1 8.9 9.4 10.2 10.6 10.3 9.8 9.3 9.0 8.7 9.1 9.5 9.7
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 05/02/26 SUNDAY 05/03/26
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 BK BK SC SC SC SC OV BK BK SC BK BK BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 60 50 30 45 35 25 75 50 50 35 55 55 50 50 55 50
TEMPERATURE 43 36 34 32 31 34 43 45 45 37 34 33 31 34 42 45 41
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 47 31 45
WIND DIR N N S S SW S SE SE S SW SW SW S SE SE SE S
WIND (MPH) 9 8 9 10 10 12 20 23 21 14 12 12 12 16 24 24 19
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 34 33 36 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE T S S S
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) 10.1 9.4 9.3 9.2 8.8 8.8 9.4 9.9 10.2 10.3 9.7 9.2 8.4 8.3 8.8 9.3 9.6
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 05/02/26 SUNDAY 05/03/26
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC BK OV BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 50 50 35 45 40 30 65 70 50 50 55 55 50 50 55 60
TEMPERATURE 47 43 40 37 34 38 44 48 47 43 41 38 35 38 43 46 43
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 50 33 48
WIND DIR NW S S S S S S S S SW SW S S SE S S SW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 8 8 10 17 17 16 11 10 9 9 10 23 23 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 34 34
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 30 30 40
PRECIP TYPE T T S S S
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) 9.6 9.2 9.0 9.2 9.2 9.0 9.6 10.4 10.7 10.4 9.9 9.3 8.8 8.6 9.0 9.6 9.7
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 05/02/26 SUNDAY 05/03/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 10 15 15 20 20 25 30 50 55 60 55 60 40 50 40
TEMPERATURE 52 44 41 39 38 46 56 58 56 47 45 45 43 50 58 60 56
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 59 43 60
WIND DIR N NE NE E E E S SW SW S S S S SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 5 5 9 8 8 6 8 5 5 9 21 20 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 18 19 18 20 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 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) 8.7 8.2 8.0 7.8 7.8 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.1 8.9 8.8 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.4 9.6 9.6
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 05/02/26 SUNDAY 05/03/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW BK BK BK BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 10 20 15 20 15 20 25 55 55 65 55 65 35 50 45
TEMPERATURE 45 39 37 37 35 42 47 50 48 42 42 41 40 45 49 51 48
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 50 40 52
WIND DIR N NE NE NE NE E SW S SW SE SE S SE SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 10 10 10 11 10 9 10 9 10 10 11 9 9 12 21 21 21
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 33 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 20
PRECIP TYPE S
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) 8.8 8.3 8.0 7.8 7.9 8.0 8.5 8.8 9.0 8.9 8.9 9.2 9.3 9.2 9.4 9.6 9.6
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 05/02/26 SUNDAY 05/03/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 10 15 15 25 20 30 35 45 55 60 55 60 45 55 40
TEMPERATURE 51 42 39 37 36 44 54 56 55 45 45 44 43 50 57 59 55
MIN/MAX TEMP 36 57 43 59
WIND DIR N NE NE E SE SE SE S S S S SW S SE S S S
WIND (MPH) 8 6 5 6 5 5 10 8 8 6 8 5 5 9 21 20 20
WIND GUST (MPH) 19 19 18 20 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 20
PRECIP TYPE S
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) 8.7 8.2 8.0 7.8 7.8 7.9 8.5 8.9 9.1 8.9 8.8 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.4 9.6 9.7
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN