Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
954
FWUS45 KLKN 281956
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1255 PM PDT THU AUG 28 2025
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
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 SC SC FW SC FW BK SC SC FW FW CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 50 40 50 20 30 15 50 45 30 20 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 62 62 56 52 51 50 55 62 65 63 56 53 52 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 50 65 50
WIND DIR W E S NE E E SE E N E N NE E E
WIND (MPH) 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 20 10 5 10 5 5 30 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 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 12.9 12.8 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.6 12.8 12.7 12.6 12.4 12.3 12.1
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
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 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 40 45 35 30 15 10 30 45 30 25 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 60 60 52 51 51 48 52 59 61 62 55 52 50 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 46 63 46
WIND DIR W N E E E E SE NW W N N E E E
WIND (MPH) 8 6 5 5 5 4 4 5 6 6 6 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 20 10 5 10 5 5 20 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.18 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 12.7 12.7 12.6 12.4 12.3 12.3 12.5 12.3 12.5 12.4 12.2 12.1 11.9
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
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 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 40 35 40 25 15 10 25 45 30 15 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 73 73 65 61 58 55 58 71 73 76 68 61 57 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 75 53 76 53
WIND DIR W N N S E E E E W NE N E SE E
WIND (MPH) 6 5 4 4 4 4 3 4 5 4 4 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 10 5 5 20 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 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 12.6 12.7 12.6 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.4 12.3 12.5 12.5 12.2 12.1 11.9
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
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 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 50 40 40 25 20 15 50 40 30 20 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 61 62 55 52 51 50 52 60 62 62 56 53 51 49
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 49 64 48
WIND DIR W NW E NE E NE E SW NE NE N NE E E
WIND (MPH) 6 6 8 8 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 10 5 5 30 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.7 12.9 12.8 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.7 12.8 12.7 12.5 12.4 12.3 12.1
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
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 SC SC SC SC FW SC BK SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 45 40 35 30 30 10 35 55 40 40 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 57 56 50 49 48 47 52 56 57 58 53 50 48 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 46 61 46
WIND DIR W N NW NW N N SE E NE N NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 6 8 6 6 8 6 5 4 6 8 6 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 10 0 0 20 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.03 0.00 0.01 0.16 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 12.8 12.8 12.6 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.4 12.3 12.5 12.4 12.2 12.1 11.8
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
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 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 50 40 45 25 20 20 50 45 25 15 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 65 64 54 51 50 48 52 64 66 67 58 52 50 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 47 68 48
WIND DIR NW N E E E E SE E N N N SW E SE
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 4 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 10 5 5 20 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.24 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 12.9 12.8 12.7 12.4 12.3 12.3 12.7 12.6 12.6 12.4 12.3 12.1 11.9
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
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 SC SC FW FW FW SC BK SC SC FW CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 40 40 40 25 15 10 25 60 40 25 10 5 5
TEMPERATURE 63 62 54 53 51 50 55 61 62 64 57 54 51 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 48 65 47
WIND DIR W N NE NE NE NE SE NE S NE NW N N N
WIND (MPH) 8 6 5 3 3 3 3 5 6 6 5 4 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 10 5 5 20 20 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.18 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 12.7 12.8 12.6 12.4 12.3 12.3 12.5 12.4 12.6 12.5 12.3 12.1 11.9
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
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 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 40 40 35 35 25 10 30 50 35 30 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 68 67 59 56 55 54 58 66 68 68 60 58 55 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 53 70 53
WIND DIR W NW E SE E E NE N N N N E SE E
WIND (MPH) 9 6 5 5 5 4 3 5 8 8 6 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 10 5 10 0 0 20 30 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T T T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 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 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.3 12.3 12.4 12.4 12.2 12.1 11.8
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN