Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 141925
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1225 PM PDT TUE OCT 14 2025


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   95   90   80   90   90   70   90   85   90   85   85   85   70   65
TEMPERATURE                       44   39   36   35   34   32   31   32   34   31   31   32   31   30
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  29                  35                  29
WIND DIR                           S    S   SE   SE    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        17   13   13   14   13   11   10   10   10   10   11   11   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   30   80   50   50   30   30   20   30   50   40   30   30   30    5
PRECIP TYPE                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.03      0.13      0.03      0.05      0.25      0.29      0.07
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.0       0.1       0.4       1.9       1.9       0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 8.4  8.8  8.5  7.8  7.5  6.9  6.2  6.5  6.9  7.2  7.3  7.5  7.4  7.0


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)                   85   90   80   85   80   90   85   90   95   85   85   90   80   75
TEMPERATURE                       44   38   34   35   34   31   32   32   31   30   29   30   30   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  28                  34                  28
WIND DIR                           S   SE   SE   SE    S   SE    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        13   11   10   10   10    8   10   10   10   10   10   11   12   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   10   90   70   50   50   30   40   50   50   50   40   40   40   10
PRECIP TYPE                             S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.03      0.17      0.11      0.09      0.25      0.37      0.10
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.0       0.1       0.6       1.8       2.5       0.8
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 8.2  8.7  8.6  8.4  8.0  7.3  6.8  6.7  6.9  7.1  7.1  7.2  7.2  7.0


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)                   85   90   80   90   80   90   80   90   90   85   85   85   80   70
TEMPERATURE                       55   50   44   44   41   38   35   41   43   43   39   39   37   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           56                  34                  46                  33
WIND DIR                           S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        11   10    9    9    8    6    9   10    9    9    9   10   10   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   10   80   70   50   50   30   40   50   50   50   40   40   40   10
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    R    S    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                           0.04      0.17      0.09      0.09      0.21      0.29      0.10
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 8.2  8.7  8.6  8.3  7.9  7.3  6.7  6.7  6.9  7.1  7.1  7.3  7.2  7.0


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   95   90   80   90   85   75   95   90   95   85   90   90   80   70
TEMPERATURE                       43   38   36   35   33   31   29   31   33   31   30   32   31   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  28                  35                  28
WIND DIR                           S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)                        16   13   13   14   13   10   10   10   11   10   11   11   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   30   80   40   60   30   30   20   30   50   40   30   40   40    5
PRECIP TYPE                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.04      0.24      0.04      0.08      0.39      0.40      0.09
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.1       0.6       0.2       0.7       3.0       3.1       0.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 8.4  8.8  8.4  7.9  7.6  7.0  6.3  6.5  6.9  7.2  7.2  7.4  7.3  7.1


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)                   90   90   80   90   85   90   85   90   90   80   80   85   80   70
TEMPERATURE                       39   33   32   33   32   30   30   29   29   27   28   29   28   27
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  27                  32                  26
WIND DIR                           S   SE    S    S    S    S    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        14   13   12   13   14   13   12    9   10   11   12   14   18   19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   10   90   60   40   70   30   40   50   40   50   40   50   50   10
PRECIP TYPE                             S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.02      0.13      0.11      0.06      0.25      0.31      0.12
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.1       0.4       0.6       0.6       2.5       3.0       1.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 8.3  8.7  8.6  8.5  8.2  7.6  7.2  6.9  7.0  7.2  7.2  7.4  7.4  7.1


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)                   90   90   80   95   80   85   90   90   90   90   90   90   80   70
TEMPERATURE                       47   41   35   35   34   32   29   36   37   34   30   32   31   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           48                  29                  39                  27
WIND DIR                           S    S   SE    S    S    S    S    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        13   11   10   10    9    6   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20   80   60   40   50   30   30   40   50   40   40   40   40   10
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.05      0.34      0.08      0.11      0.35      0.34      0.13
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.9       0.6       1.2       2.8       3.6       1.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 8.4  8.8  8.5  8.3  7.9  7.6  7.1  6.8  7.1  7.3  7.3  7.6  7.5  7.1


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   90   90   80   90   85   85   80   90   90   80   75   80   75   70
TEMPERATURE                       46   40   36   36   34   32   33   34   35   34   31   32   31   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           46                  29                  37                  28
WIND DIR                           S    S   SE    S    S    S    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        13   11   10   10   10    6    8    9   10   10   10   11   12   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   10   90   60   40   60   30   40   50   50   50   40   40   40   10
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.02      0.13      0.11      0.08      0.25      0.31      0.11
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.0       0.0       0.4       0.9       1.7       0.7
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 8.2  8.7  8.6  8.4  7.9  7.4  6.9  6.7  6.9  7.1  7.1  7.3  7.3  7.0


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)                   90   90   80   85   80   90   90   85   95   85   90   90   80   75
TEMPERATURE                       49   44   39   40   38   37   35   36   39   37   34   35   35   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           50                  33                  40                  33
WIND DIR                           S   SE   SE    S    S    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        12   11   10   11   10   10    9    9   10   10   10   12   14   14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   10   80   70   50   60   30   40   50   40   50   40   50   50   10
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R    R    R    S    S    S    R    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.02      0.14      0.09      0.08      0.23      0.31      0.09
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.1       0.3       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 8.3  8.7  8.6  8.4  8.1  7.6  6.9  6.8  7.0  7.1  7.1  7.3  7.3  7.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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