Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 162004
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1203 PM PST SUN NOV 16 2025


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/16/25                         MONDAY 11/17/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)                   50   70   85   85   90   70   80   65   65   75   75   85   80   75
TEMPERATURE                       39   35   33   33   33   33   31   36   37   36   33   33   33   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  31                  38                  31
WIND DIR                           S   SW   SW    W    W   SW    S    S    S    S   SE   SE    E    E
WIND (MPH)                        19   16   17   17   17   13   13   13   13   12   13   13   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   10   30   40   50   10   10   10    5   20   20   10   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                             S    S    S                        S    S         S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.01      0.04      0.05      0.01      0.00      0.01      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.2       0.3       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.6  7.5  7.3  7.3  7.3  7.2  7.0  7.3  7.5  7.4  7.2  7.0  6.9  6.7


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/16/25                         MONDAY 11/17/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   65   75   85   85   90   85   80   55   55   70   60   60   70   65
TEMPERATURE                       39   37   32   33   32   32   32   35   37   36   33   33   32   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  30                  38                  29
WIND DIR                           S   SW   SW   SW    W    W    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                        13   12   13   14   13   11   10   10   10    9    9    9    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20   10   20   20   30   20   10   10   20   20   20   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                        S         S    S    S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.03      0.04      0.07      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.2       0.5       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.7  7.6  7.3  7.2  7.2  7.2  7.2  7.3  7.6  7.5  7.2  7.1  7.0  6.9


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/16/25                         MONDAY 11/17/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   65   75   80   85   85   80   80   50   50   70   60   60   70   65
TEMPERATURE                       50   47   41   40   38   37   35   42   48   47   41   39   37   35
MAX/MIN TEMP                           52                  35                  49                  33
WIND DIR                           S   SW   SW    W    W    W    E   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                        13   10   11   12   11   10   10   10   10    8    8    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20   10   20   20   30   20   20   10   30   20   20   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                        R         R    R    R    S    S         R    R    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.01      0.01      0.02      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.7  7.6  7.3  7.2  7.2  7.2  7.1  7.2  7.6  7.5  7.2  7.1  7.0  6.9


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/16/25                         MONDAY 11/17/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)                   60   75   90   85   95   80   80   65   70   70   70   80   80   75
TEMPERATURE                       39   34   32   32   33   32   30   34   36   35   32   33   33   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  30                  37                  30
WIND DIR                          SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E
WIND (MPH)                        18   14   16   16   16   12   12   13   13   11   12   12   11    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   10   30   40   50   20   10    5    5   30   20   10   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                             S    S    S    S                   S    S         S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.01      0.08      0.18      0.01      0.00      0.02      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.5       1.3       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.6  7.5  7.3  7.3  7.3  7.3  7.1  7.3  7.6  7.4  7.2  7.1  7.1  6.8


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/16/25                         MONDAY 11/17/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   60   65   80   80   85   85   80   55   50   75   65   70   70   70
TEMPERATURE                       35   31   31   30   30   30   30   32   34   32   30   30   30   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           37                  28                  35                  27
WIND DIR                          SW   SW    W    W    W    W   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)                        18   13   17   19   19   18   16   13   12   11   12   12   12   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   10   10   20   20   40   20   10   10   20   20   20   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                        S         S    S    S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.03      0.06      0.05      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.2       0.5       0.5       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.8  7.7  7.4  7.3  7.3  7.3  7.2  7.4  7.7  7.6  7.2  7.2  7.0  6.9


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/16/25                         MONDAY 11/17/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   45   60   85   85   90   75   75   65   60   70   70   70   75   70
TEMPERATURE                       42   36   33   33   33   31   30   39   40   35   33   32   32   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           45                  29                  42                  29
WIND DIR                           S   SW   SW    W    W   SW    S    S    S   SE    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)                        18   13   13   14   13   10   10   11   10    9    9    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   10   30   30   40   30   20   10   10   30   30   20   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                             S    S    S    S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.01      0.04      0.02      0.01      0.00      0.03      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.4       0.2       0.1       0.0       0.3       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.7  7.7  7.5  7.3  7.4  7.4  7.3  7.6  7.7  7.5  7.3  7.2  7.1  6.9


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/16/25                         MONDAY 11/17/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   55   70   80   80   80   80   80   60   55   80   70   65   65   70
TEMPERATURE                       41   38   33   33   33   32   32   37   40   38   33   33   32   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           42                  30                  40                  28
WIND DIR                          SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)                        17   12   13   13   13   10   10   10   11   10    9    8    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20   10   20   10   30   20   10   10   20   20   20   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                        S         S         S    S              S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.01      0.02      0.05      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.1       0.3       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.7  7.6  7.4  7.2  7.2  7.2  7.1  7.2  7.6  7.5  7.2  7.1  7.0  6.8


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 11/16/25                         MONDAY 11/17/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   65   70   85   85   90   85   80   55   45   75   65   60   70   65
TEMPERATURE                       44   41   36   36   35   36   35   40   43   41   37   36   35   35
MAX/MIN TEMP                           46                  35                  44                  34
WIND DIR                          SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                        13   11   13   16   16   12   10    9   10    9   10   10    9    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   10   10   20   20   40   20   10   10   20   20   20   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                                  S    S    S    S              R    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.02      0.06      0.05      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.7  7.6  7.3  7.2  7.2  7.2  7.1  7.5  7.6  7.5  7.2  7.1  7.0  6.9

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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