Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 291832
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1132 AM PDT TUE SEP 29 2026
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
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 CL FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 5 5 10 20 0 5 10 20 5 10 20
TEMPERATURE 60 59 49 46 45 43 46 58 65 63 53 49 47 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 41 65 44
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N W
WIND (MPH) 12 11 6 6 4 4 3 5 9 11 6 4 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 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
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.0 10.1 9.9 9.6 10.3 10.8 11.0 11.2 11.6 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.3 11.0
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 10 20 0 5 10 15 10 10 20
TEMPERATURE 60 58 48 44 44 42 47 57 63 62 51 47 46 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 39 63 41
WIND DIR N N NE N N N N NW NW NW N N N NW
WIND (MPH) 9 8 6 5 5 5 5 8 9 8 6 3 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 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
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.8 10.0 9.7 10.3 11.0 11.0 11.1 11.3 11.4 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.1 10.6
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 5 5 10 20 0 5 10 15 10 10 20
TEMPERATURE 70 69 56 52 51 46 50 67 74 73 60 55 53 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 44 75 46
WIND DIR N N N W W W W NW NW NW N W W W
WIND (MPH) 8 6 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 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
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.8 10.0 9.7 10.2 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.3 11.4 11.6 11.6 11.4 11.1 10.7
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
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 CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 10 5 10 10 20 0 5 10 20 10 10 15
TEMPERATURE 59 58 48 46 44 43 45 57 63 62 52 49 46 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 41 64 44
WIND DIR N NE NE N N N N NW NW NW NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 12 11 5 6 4 4 4 8 10 11 6 3 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 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
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.0 10.2 9.9 9.7 10.4 11.0 11.0 11.3 11.7 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.2 10.9
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
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 CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 10 20 0 5 5 15 10 10 20
TEMPERATURE 54 53 44 43 42 41 45 52 58 57 48 45 44 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 39 59 41
WIND DIR N N N N NW N N N NW NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 10 10 9 10 10 11 9 6 8 8 9 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 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
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.8 9.9 9.6 10.2 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.3 11.5 11.7 11.5 11.4 11.1 10.5
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 10 5 10 20 0 5 10 15 10 10 20
TEMPERATURE 62 59 48 44 43 42 45 62 67 64 51 47 45 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 40 68 43
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NW NW W W W SW
WIND (MPH) 11 9 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 4 2 1 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 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
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.8 10.0 9.7 9.9 10.6 11.0 11.0 11.2 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.4 11.2 10.7
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
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 CL CL FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 5 5 5 15 0 5 10 15 5 10 20
TEMPERATURE 62 60 48 45 45 43 48 60 65 64 52 48 47 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 40 66 42
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 11 9 5 5 5 5 4 6 9 8 5 3 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 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
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.8 10.0 9.7 10.2 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.3 11.6 11.7 11.6 11.4 11.2 10.6
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
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 CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 0 5 10 15 10 10 20
TEMPERATURE 66 65 54 51 50 49 52 64 70 70 58 54 52 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 47 71 49
WIND DIR N N NE NE N N N NW NW NW N SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 10 8 6 4 4 4 4 6 8 6 5 3 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 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
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.7 9.9 9.6 10.3 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.3 11.4 11.7 11.5 11.3 11.1 10.5
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN