Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 160912
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
212 AM GMT TUE SEP 16 2025


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 09/16/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/17/25
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        FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10    0    5    5    5   10   10   25   10    0    5    5    5   10   15   25
TEMPERATURE        41   45   56   63   64   55   49   46   44   48   60   66   67   57   51   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  43                  67                  44
WIND DIR           NE   NE   NE   NW   NW   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    N   NE   NE    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          9    5    4    6    9   11   11    9    6    5    5    6    8   11   10   10    9
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.9  9.6  9.6 10.3 10.3 10.5 10.3 10.2 10.1 10.0 10.2 10.8 11.2 11.2 11.0 10.9 10.7


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 09/16/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/17/25
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        FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0    5    5   10    5   10   20    5    0    5    5    5    5   10   20
TEMPERATURE        39   43   54   60   60   49   47   46   43   48   57   63   64   54   49   46   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  41                  64                  42
WIND DIR            E    E    W   NW    N    E    E    E    E    E    E    N    N    E    E    E   SE
WIND (MPH)          5    5    8    8    8    9    8    6    5    5    8    8    8    9    8    8    6
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.2  9.1  9.6 10.3 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.2 10.2 10.5 11.2 11.2 11.2 11.2 11.0 10.7


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 09/16/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/17/25
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        FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0    0    5    5    5   10   20    5    0    5    5    5    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE        45   49   64   72   73   63   56   52   49   53   68   74   76   65   59   54   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           73                  47                  76                  48
WIND DIR            E    E    E   NW    N    E   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    N    N    E    E    E   SE
WIND (MPH)          5    5    6    6    5    6    6    5    5    5    5    6    6    6    6    5    5
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.3  9.1  9.5 10.3 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.2 10.2 10.4 11.1 11.2 11.2 11.1 11.0 10.7


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 09/16/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/17/25
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        FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   SC   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10    0    5    5    5   10   10   25   10    0    5    5    5   10   15   25
TEMPERATURE        42   43   55   62   63   53   49   46   44   47   60   65   66   55   51   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  42                  66                  44
WIND DIR            N    N   NW   NW    N   NE   NE    E   NE    E   SE    N   NE   NE    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          8    5    6    6    9   11   11   10    6    5    6    6    9   11   11   10    9
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.7  9.5  9.7 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.3 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.4 11.0 11.2 11.2 11.1 10.9 10.7


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 09/16/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/17/25
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        FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   20    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE        38   42   51   56   57   48   44   42   41   47   54   59   60   50   46   44   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  40                  60                  42
WIND DIR           NW    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   SE   SE    S   SE    E   NE   NE    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          9    6    6    6    9   10    9    8    6    6    6    8    9   10    9   10   10
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.2  9.0  9.7 10.4 10.6 10.4 10.5 10.4 10.3 10.2 10.6 11.2 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.0 10.7


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 09/16/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/17/25
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        FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10    0    5   10   10   10   10   25   10    5    5    5    5   10   10   20
TEMPERATURE        40   43   60   65   64   50   46   44   43   46   64   68   66   51   48   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  41                  69                  43
WIND DIR            W   NW    N    N    N    E    E    E   SE   SE   NE    N   NE    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          5    5    6    6    8    8    8    5    4    4    6    6    8    8    8    5    5
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.5  9.3  9.8 10.4 10.5 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.5 11.1 11.2 11.1 11.1 10.9 10.7


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 09/16/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/17/25
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        FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0    5    5    5    5   10   20    5    0    5    5    5    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE        40   45   56   62   63   53   48   46   43   49   60   66   67   56   52   47   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  41                  68                  43
WIND DIR            N    N   SE   NW   NE   NE   NE   NE    E    E    E    E   NE    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          5    4    6    6    8    8    5    4    3    3    8    8    9    8    5    5    5
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.3  9.1  9.6 10.4 10.6 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.2 10.5 11.2 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.0 10.7


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 09/16/25                        WEDNESDAY 09/17/25
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        FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0    5   10    5    5   10   20    5    0    5    5    5    5   10   15
TEMPERATURE        44   49   59   66   66   55   52   50   49   53   64   70   68   57   54   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  47                  70                  49
WIND DIR            E   NE   NW    N    N    E    E   SE   SE    E   NE    N   NE    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          6    5    8    9    8    9    8    6    5    5    8    9    9    9    8    8    8
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.1  9.0  9.6 10.3 10.5 10.4 10.5 10.4 10.2 10.2 10.4 11.0 11.2 11.3 11.2 11.0 10.7

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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