Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 160907
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 AM GMT THU OCT 16 2025


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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        BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   65   15   15   15   15   15   15   45   35   15   15   15   10   10    5   10
TEMPERATURE        32   31   32   36   36   30   29   28   28   29   39   42   41   35   35   34   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           38                  27                  42                  32
WIND DIR            W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW
WIND (MPH)         11   10   10   10    6    6    5    5    5    4    5    6    5    5    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.3  7.3  7.5  7.5  7.5  7.5  6.8  6.8  6.5  6.5  7.2  7.9  8.2  8.1  8.2  8.0  8.0


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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        BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   20   20   25   25   15   15   50   45   20   20   10    5   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        30   30   32   36   35   29   28   28   27   30   36   40   38   32   32   33   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           37                  25                  41                  30
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   NW    N    N    N    N    W    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)         13   12   10   10    6    5    5    5    5    6    9   10    9    9    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.2       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.2  7.2  7.5  7.5  7.3  7.3  6.7  6.7  6.5  6.6  7.1  7.8  8.1  8.0  7.9  7.8  7.7


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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        BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   65   15   15   20   20   15   15   45   40   15   20   10    5    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        36   35   42   47   47   38   37   34   33   33   47   51   52   44   41   39   37
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  31                  53                  35
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)         11   12   10    8    5    5    5    5    5    5    6    8    6    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      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)  7.2  7.2  7.5  7.5  7.3  7.3  6.7  6.7  6.5  6.5  7.1  7.8  8.1  8.0  7.9  7.8  7.7


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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        OV   OV   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   20   20   15   15   15   15   40   40   15   20   10   10   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        31   30   32   35   35   29   29   28   27   28   37   41   40   34   34   33   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           36                  26                  42                  31
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NW    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         11   10   11   10    6    6    6    5    5    5    5    8    5    6    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.4       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.3  7.3  7.5  7.5  7.4  7.4  6.7  6.7  6.5  6.6  7.4  8.0  8.3  8.1  8.1  7.9  7.9


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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        BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   55   15   15   20   20   15   15   45   50   20   25    5    5   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        29   29   30   32   31   27   26   26   25   28   35   38   36   31   30   29   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           34                  24                  38                  27
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         20   16   11   11    9    9   10   10   10   10    6   10   10   10   11   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.5       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.2  7.2  7.4  7.4  7.3  7.3  6.6  6.6  6.4  6.6  7.2  8.0  8.2  8.1  7.8  7.8  7.7


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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        BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   25   25   15   15   15   15   50   40   20   20   10   10   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        31   30   37   39   38   29   27   27   26   27   42   44   41   33   33   33   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           41                  24                  45                  30
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         11   11   10    9    5    5    4    3    3    5    6    8    6    5    5    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.4       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.4  7.4  7.5  7.5  7.3  7.3  6.6  6.6  6.5  6.6  7.3  8.1  8.3  8.3  8.0  7.9  7.9


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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        BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   60   15   15   20   20   15   15   45   45   20   20   10    5   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        31   31   35   38   37   30   29   29   28   31   40   44   42   34   33   31   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           39                  26                  44                  30
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         12   10   11   10    8    5    5    5    4    5    6    9    8    8    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.2       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.2  7.2  7.5  7.5  7.3  7.3  6.7  6.7  6.4  6.7  7.3  8.0  8.1  8.0  7.9  7.8  7.7


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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        BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   60   20   20   20   20   15   15   45   50   20   20   10   10   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        34   34   37   41   41   34   33   32   32   32   42   47   45   38   38   37   37
MAX/MIN TEMP                           43                  30                  47                  35
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)         13   11   10   10    8    5    6    6    5    5    6   10   10   10   10    9    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.2  7.2  7.5  7.5  7.3  7.3  6.6  6.6  6.4  6.5  7.0  7.7  8.1  8.1  7.9  7.7  7.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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