Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 010907
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 AM PDT THU OCT 1 2026
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 10/01/26 FRIDAY 10/02/26
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 FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW BK BK BK SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 0 5 10 10 10 10 40 40 20 60 60 55 50 50 55
TEMPERATURE 47 50 62 68 67 57 53 52 50 52 67 72 70 60 57 53 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 48 72 51
WIND DIR SE S SW W W S S SW SW SW SW W W NW SW S S
WIND (MPH) 2 2 3 4 3 3 6 9 9 6 8 9 5 5 5 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.3 11.3 11.7 11.7 12.0 12.0 12.1 12.1 12.0 12.0 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.5 12.4 12.0 11.8
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 10/01/26 FRIDAY 10/02/26
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 FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC BK SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 0 5 10 10 10 5 40 35 20 40 55 45 50 50 65
TEMPERATURE 45 50 60 66 65 54 51 51 48 52 64 70 68 58 55 54 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 46 70 50
WIND DIR E S W W W SE SE S S SW W W W W N W W
WIND (MPH) 2 2 5 5 1 3 5 5 4 4 8 10 9 4 4 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.1 11.1 11.3 11.3 11.8 11.8 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.8 12.2 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.4 11.9 11.7
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 10/01/26 FRIDAY 10/02/26
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 FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC BK SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 0 5 10 10 10 10 40 35 15 40 60 45 45 50 60
TEMPERATURE 50 53 71 77 77 64 59 57 53 55 75 81 81 68 64 60 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 50 83 54
WIND DIR SE SE W W NW E E E SE SW W W W W S W W
WIND (MPH) 2 3 2 3 1 2 5 4 3 3 4 8 6 3 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.1 11.1 11.4 11.4 11.8 11.8 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.8 12.3 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.3 11.9 11.7
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 10/01/26 FRIDAY 10/02/26
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 FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW BK BK BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 0 5 10 10 10 10 40 40 15 60 55 55 45 55 60
TEMPERATURE 46 48 60 66 67 56 53 51 50 51 66 70 69 58 56 54 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 48 71 51
WIND DIR NE SW W W NW E S S SW SW SW W W N N SW SW
WIND (MPH) 3 3 5 5 3 3 6 8 8 8 10 10 5 6 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.3 11.3 11.6 11.6 11.9 11.9 12.1 12.1 12.0 11.9 12.2 12.4 12.5 12.5 12.4 12.0 11.8
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 10/01/26 FRIDAY 10/02/26
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 FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC BK SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 10 0 5 10 5 10 10 45 45 20 45 55 40 50 55 60
TEMPERATURE 43 48 55 61 61 52 49 48 46 50 59 65 64 55 53 51 49
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 44 67 48
WIND DIR W W S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW W W
WIND (MPH) 5 3 3 4 3 5 9 9 8 5 4 8 8 6 6 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.0 11.0 11.6 11.6 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.9 11.7 12.2 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.3 11.8 11.7
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 10/01/26 FRIDAY 10/02/26
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 FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW BK BK SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 0 5 10 10 10 10 40 40 15 60 50 45 50 55 65
TEMPERATURE 45 48 65 70 69 55 52 51 49 52 70 74 72 58 55 53 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 47 76 50
WIND DIR SW W W W W S S S SW SW W W W NW N W W
WIND (MPH) 1 3 4 4 2 2 4 5 6 8 9 10 6 3 3 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.2 11.2 12.0 12.0 12.0 12.0 12.0 12.0 11.9 11.9 12.4 12.5 12.5 12.4 12.4 11.9 11.8
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 10/01/26 FRIDAY 10/02/26
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 FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC BK SC SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 0 5 10 10 5 5 45 35 15 40 55 40 50 50 60
TEMPERATURE 45 50 62 68 67 55 51 51 48 52 66 72 71 58 55 53 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 45 73 50
WIND DIR NW SW SW SW W W W W W SW W W W NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 2 2 4 4 2 1 3 3 3 3 6 9 8 4 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.1 11.1 11.5 11.5 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.9 11.8 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.5 12.4 11.9 11.7
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 10/01/26 FRIDAY 10/02/26
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 FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC BK SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 0 5 10 10 10 10 50 45 20 45 60 45 50 50 60
TEMPERATURE 50 55 67 73 73 61 59 57 55 58 70 77 78 68 63 60 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 75 53 79 57
WIND DIR SE W W W SW S S S S SW W W W W E W W
WIND (MPH) 2 2 5 5 2 4 5 4 3 4 8 9 8 5 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 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 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.0 11.0 11.3 11.3 11.6 11.6 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.7 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.4 12.4 11.8 11.6
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN