Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 291940
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1240 PM PDT FRI AUG 29 2025
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 08/29/25 SATURDAY 08/30/25
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 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 50 20 10 5 10 15 25 35 30 20 25 25 20
TEMPERATURE 63 61 56 54 53 52 56 65 68 67 59 56 53 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 50 68 51
WIND DIR NE N N NE NE E E E E E NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 4 5 5 6 10 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 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) 12.7 12.6 12.6 12.3 12.0 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.9 12.2 12.3 12.2 12.0 11.9
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 08/29/25 SATURDAY 08/30/25
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 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 65 40 20 25 25 35 35 30 30 35 30 25 25
TEMPERATURE 61 61 54 52 51 48 53 61 66 65 56 55 53 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 46 66 49
WIND DIR NW NE N NE NE NE E W N E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 8 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
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) 12.4 12.5 12.3 12.1 11.8 11.4 11.3 11.7 12.1 12.1 12.1 12.0 11.8 11.7
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 08/29/25 SATURDAY 08/30/25
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 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 60 40 20 25 25 35 35 30 30 30 25 25 25
TEMPERATURE 74 73 66 62 58 55 59 73 77 78 71 63 59 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 53 79 56
WIND DIR W NE N N N S SE SW S E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 4 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 4 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
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) 12.4 12.5 12.3 12.2 11.8 11.5 11.3 11.6 12.0 12.1 12.2 11.9 11.8 11.7
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 08/29/25 SATURDAY 08/30/25
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 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 45 20 10 5 10 20 30 35 30 25 25 25 20
TEMPERATURE 61 62 56 53 51 50 53 63 66 67 59 55 53 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 49 67 50
WIND DIR N N NE NE NE NE E E E E NE E E E
WIND (MPH) 5 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 11 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 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) 12.7 12.6 12.5 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.7 11.9 12.2 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.0 11.9
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 08/29/25 SATURDAY 08/30/25
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 OV SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 70 40 25 25 30 35 35 30 30 30 30 25 25
TEMPERATURE 58 57 52 50 48 47 52 59 62 62 55 51 50 49
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 46 64 48
WIND DIR N NE N N N N N E E E E SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 5 8 6 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 9 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 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) 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.1 11.7 11.4 11.3 11.6 12.0 12.1 12.1 12.0 11.9 11.7
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 08/29/25 SATURDAY 08/30/25
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 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 50 30 10 15 20 25 30 30 30 30 20 20 15
TEMPERATURE 66 65 55 51 50 49 53 67 70 70 58 54 52 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 48 72 50
WIND DIR NE N N N E E E NE NE NE E SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 5 5 4 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 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) 12.6 12.5 12.4 12.3 11.9 11.7 11.4 11.8 12.2 12.3 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.8
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 08/29/25 SATURDAY 08/30/25
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 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 65 35 20 25 25 30 35 30 30 30 25 25 25
TEMPERATURE 64 63 54 54 53 50 56 64 67 67 57 56 53 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 48 69 50
WIND DIR NW N N N N N NE SE E E E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 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) 12.4 12.5 12.3 12.2 11.8 11.4 11.4 11.6 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.0 11.9 11.7
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 08/29/25 SATURDAY 08/30/25
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 OV SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 70 40 25 25 30 35 40 35 30 35 30 25 25
TEMPERATURE 69 68 60 57 56 54 59 67 73 72 62 60 58 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 53 73 56
WIND DIR N NE N NE NE E E NW N NE E SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 4 3 3 2 5 5 5 5 8 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
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) 12.3 12.4 12.3 12.1 11.7 11.3 11.3 11.6 12.0 12.1 12.1 12.0 11.8 11.7
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN