Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 282028
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
128 PM PDT TUE MAY 28 2024


...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 05/29/24                      THURSDAY 05/30/24
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   OV   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   75   40   35   35   25   15    5    5   25   20   30   20   10   10   15   35
TEMPERATURE        68   59   55   51   47   51   55   58   57   49   43   40   38   47   54   59   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  59                  38                  61
WIND DIR           SW    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         17   12   12   13   10   14   19   20   20   18   11    9    9    8    8   11   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5    0    0    5    5    5    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.4 11.1 11.0 10.8 10.4 10.2 10.3 10.2  9.4  9.0  8.2  7.7  7.8  8.6  9.3  9.9


...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 05/29/24                      THURSDAY 05/30/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   85   50   35   45   35   25   15   10   20   30   30   25   15   10   20   45
TEMPERATURE        64   57   53   49   45   48   52   55   54   47   41   39   36   45   51   56   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  55                  35                  57
WIND DIR           SW    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W   NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         11    9    9   10    9   11   14   17   18   14   10    6    5    5    5    6    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10    5    0    5   10   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.4 11.2 10.9 10.9 10.4 10.3 10.2  9.7  9.0  8.1  7.6  7.1  7.5  8.2  8.9  9.6


...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 05/29/24                      THURSDAY 05/30/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   80   45   40   45   25   15   15   10   20   25   30   25   15   10   20   40
TEMPERATURE        74   66   60   57   53   56   63   66   65   56   48   46   42   52   61   66   67
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  67                  41                  69
WIND DIR            W    W   SW    W    W   NW   NW    W   NW   NW    N    N    N   NE   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         10    6    6    8    6   10   14   16   16   12    8    5    5    5    5    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10    5    0    5   10   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.4 11.2 10.9 10.9 10.4 10.2 10.2  9.8  9.1  8.1  7.6  7.2  7.5  8.2  9.0  9.6


...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 05/29/24                      THURSDAY 05/30/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   60   40   35   30   30   20    5    5   20   20   30   20   10   10   20   40
TEMPERATURE        64   56   51   49   45   48   52   55   53   46   40   40   38   46   51   57   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  56                  37                  58
WIND DIR            W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         17   12   12   12   11   14   18   20   20   18   11    9    9    8    8   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10    5    0    0    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.4 11.1 11.0 10.8 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.1  9.3  8.8  8.1  7.7  7.9  8.6  9.3  9.8


...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 05/29/24                      THURSDAY 05/30/24
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   SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   80   35   40   55   30   25   20   10   25   25   30   25   15   10   15   40
TEMPERATURE        58   51   47   47   44   46   48   50   49   40   34   37   35   42   47   51   51
MIN/MAX TEMP                           41                  51                  32                  52
WIND DIR           SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         14   13   14   18   17   19   21   24   24   21   17   13   11   10    8   11   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   10    5    0    5   10   20   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R                             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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.4 11.2 10.9 10.9 10.4 10.1 10.2  9.6  8.8  8.0  7.4  7.0  7.4  8.3  8.9  9.5


...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 05/29/24                      THURSDAY 05/30/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   80   40   30   35   40   30   10   10   25   20   30   25   15   10   20   45
TEMPERATURE        70   61   55   51   46   49   56   59   60   53   43   39   36   47   55   61   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  60                  35                  63
WIND DIR            W    W   SW    W    W   NW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         13   10    9    9    5   10   17   19   19   14    8    5    5    4    5   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    5    5    5   10   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.4 11.1 11.1 10.9 10.4 10.4 10.2  9.8  9.5  8.2  7.8  7.2  7.8  8.6  9.2  9.8


...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 05/29/24                      THURSDAY 05/30/24
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   SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   85   45   40   55   35   20   20   15   30   30   35   25   15   10   20   40
TEMPERATURE        65   57   54   51   47   50   55   57   55   47   41   40   36   46   53   58   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  57                  35                  59
WIND DIR            W    W    W   NW   NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         10    9    9   10    9   12   16   19   18   16   10    6    5    4    3    6    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    5    0    5   10   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.4 11.2 10.9 10.9 10.4 10.1 10.2  9.7  9.0  8.2  7.6  7.2  7.5  8.3  9.0  9.6


...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 05/29/24                      THURSDAY 05/30/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   80   50   40   45   40   40   15   15   20   30   30   25   20   10   20   45
TEMPERATURE        68   61   57   51   48   48   55   59   58   49   43   40   38   47   53   59   61
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  61                  38                  62
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE   NW    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10    9   10   10    9   13   16   19   18   16   10    6    5    5    5    6   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   10    5    0    5   10   10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.5 11.4 11.2 10.9 10.9 10.4 10.3 10.1  9.6  8.7  8.0  7.5  7.0  7.3  8.1  8.8  9.5

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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