Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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FWUS45 KVEF 022355
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PST FRI JAN 2 2026
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 01/03/26 SUNDAY 01/04/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 35 35 65 80 95 85 75 75 65 65 75 75 90 90 80
TEMPERATURE 34 31 32 31 30 31 30 34 32 31 30 31 29 28 26 31 29
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 37 26 32
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 13 19 24 26 26 21 21 26 26 25 25 26 26 24 21 19 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 35 35 40 42 39 36 37 36 35 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 20 50 70 90 80 70 60 50 50 60 60 80 80 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.24 0.65 0.11 0.03 0.12 0.35
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 2.1 6.3 1.2 0.3 1.4 3.9
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 8.4 1.5 5.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.7 6.4 6.8 7.1 8.0 8.2 8.2 8.1 7.3 7.0 6.8 6.6 6.4 6.3 6.6 6.5 6.4
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 01/03/26 SUNDAY 01/04/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 30 50 35 65 80 90 85 75 75 65 65 70 70 85 85 80
TEMPERATURE 27 25 25 25 24 26 26 26 26 24 24 24 24 23 22 24 22
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 28 22 24
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 13 18 21 23 23 20 21 24 25 24 24 24 23 21 21 19 17
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 20 50 70 90 80 60 60 50 50 60 60 80 80 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.22 0.55 0.09 0.03 0.10 0.26
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.3 3.8 0.7 0.2 0.9 2.2
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 5.1 0.9 3.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.8 6.5 6.9 7.1 8.0 8.1 8.3 8.0 7.2 7.0 6.7 6.5 6.4 6.4 6.6 6.5 6.4
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 01/03/26 SUNDAY 01/04/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER SC SC BK SC SC OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 45 60 45 40 70 90 90 85 55 65 65 75 75 90 90 85
TEMPERATURE 30 24 24 23 22 25 30 31 28 23 22 22 20 20 25 27 24
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 32 19 27
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW W W SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 12 13 18 19 20 19 20 21 23 21 21 21 23 23 19 19 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 34 35 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 20 60 90 80 80 30 50 50 60 60 90 90 80
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.48 0.09 0.02 0.09 0.35
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.0 4.7 1.0 0.2 1.0 3.9
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 5.7 1.2 4.9
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 6.7 7.1 7.2 8.0 8.5 8.7 8.5 8.0 7.2 7.0 6.4 6.4 6.2 6.7 6.7 6.6
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 01/03/26 SUNDAY 01/04/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER FW SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 25 35 35 65 80 95 85 80 75 65 65 75 75 90 90 80
TEMPERATURE 30 29 29 28 26 29 26 30 30 28 28 28 26 24 22 27 26
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 33 22 28
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 13 19 24 25 25 23 21 24 25 24 24 25 25 24 21 19 16
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 36 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 10 50 70 90 80 70 60 50 50 60 60 80 80 70
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.24 0.54 0.09 0.04 0.10 0.26
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 2.4 5.8 1.0 0.5 1.2 3.2
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 8.2 1.5 4.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.7 6.4 6.8 7.0 7.9 8.1 8.2 8.2 7.4 7.0 6.8 6.5 6.4 6.3 6.6 6.6 6.4
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 01/03/26 SUNDAY 01/04/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK BK OV BK BK OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 35 40 55 65 75 70 65 85 70 65 70 75 75 75 75 80
TEMPERATURE 32 30 30 31 31 33 37 39 35 34 34 33 32 32 35 36 31
MIN/MAX TEMP 30 41 30 37
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 5 5 5 6 9 10 10 10 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 21 23 24 27 29 29 28 28 27 26 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 20 50 30 50 50 70 70 60 60 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.18 0.08 0.05 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.1
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.0 6.8 7.0 7.7 7.8 8.0 8.3 8.4 8.8 8.8 8.6 8.3 7.6 7.5 7.2 7.2 7.3
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 01/03/26 SUNDAY 01/04/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 40 35 60 75 85 75 80 95 80 75 80 80 75 75 75 85
TEMPERATURE 28 27 27 28 28 29 30 31 30 31 31 31 30 29 28 28 26
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 33 28 30
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 8 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 17 18 18 17 17 17 16 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 20 50 30 40 40 60 60 60 60 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.19 0.05 0.08 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.2 0.3 0.6 0.3
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.1 1.5 0.9
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.0 6.8 7.1 7.8 7.9 8.0 8.3 8.4 8.8 8.8 8.6 8.3 7.6 7.5 7.3 7.2 7.3
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 01/03/26 SUNDAY 01/04/26
TIME (LT) 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16
4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P
CLOUD COVER SC SC SC BK BK OV BK BK OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 40 40 55 65 75 65 60 80 65 65 65 75 75 75 75 80
TEMPERATURE 32 30 30 31 30 32 36 38 34 33 33 33 32 32 34 35 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 29 40 30 36
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 5 5 5 6 9 10 11 11 13 13 13 13 14 14 13 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 20 21 24 25 27 31 31 31 29 27 27 26
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 20 50 30 50 50 60 60 60 60 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.15 0.06 0.05 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.3
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 6.9 7.1 7.7 7.8 7.9 8.2 8.3 8.8 8.8 8.6 8.3 7.6 7.4 7.2 7.3 7.3
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN