Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 171902
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1102 AM PST MON NOV 17 2025


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   55   65   50   45   60   70   85   60   35   40   40   40   55   50
TEMPERATURE                       39   37   33   32   31   30   30   35   40   38   33   33   32   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           39                  29                  40                  30
WIND DIR                           S    S    S   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E   NE    E   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                        13   13   13   12   10    9    6    5    8    6    6    8    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5   10   10   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         S
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)                 7.8  7.6  7.3  7.2  7.1  7.0  7.0  7.3  7.8  8.0  7.9  7.8  7.7  7.3


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   BK   OV   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)                   55   55   80   50   60   65   70   30   35   30   35   25   40   50
TEMPERATURE                       38   36   33   33   31   31   31   37   39   37   32   33   32   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           38                  29                  39                  29
WIND DIR                           S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                         9    8    9    8    6    5    6    6    8    5    5    5    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         S
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)                 7.7  7.8  7.6  7.2  7.1  7.1  7.1  7.4  7.8  7.8  7.8  7.8  7.7  7.4


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       SC   SC   OV   SC   BK   BK   OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)                   50   50   70   50   60   65   70   35   30   30   35   20   40   50
TEMPERATURE                       49   48   41   39   36   34   32   43   49   48   40   38   37   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  32                  50                  32
WIND DIR                           S   SE   SE   SE    E   SE    E   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                         8    8    8    6    5    5    5    5    6    5    5    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         R
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)                 7.7  7.8  7.5  7.2  7.0  6.9  6.9  7.3  7.7  7.8  7.8  7.8  7.6  7.4


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   60   70   60   55   65   70   80   50   40   35   40   35   55   50
TEMPERATURE                       38   36   32   31   31   31   30   36   39   37   33   33   33   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           39                  29                  40                  30
WIND DIR                          SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                        13   12   12   11   10    8    8    6    8    6    6    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5   10   10   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         S
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)                 7.8  7.7  7.4  7.2  7.2  7.1  7.1  7.5  7.9  8.0  8.0  7.9  7.8  7.4


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   60   60   80   60   70   65   65   35   45   35   40   30   40   50
TEMPERATURE                       34   33   31   30   29   28   28   33   34   32   29   30   30   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           35                  27                  35                  27
WIND DIR                           S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)                        10   10   12   11   10   10   10    8    8    6    6    8    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         S
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)                 7.8  7.9  7.7  7.3  7.2  7.2  7.2  7.5  7.9  7.9  7.8  7.8  7.7  7.4


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)                   60   65   60   50   55   60   70   45   40   40   40   25   45   50
TEMPERATURE                       43   38   33   31   31   30   28   41   43   38   32   32   32   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           43                  28                  44                  29
WIND DIR                           S   SE   SE    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    S    S
WIND (MPH)                        10    9    9    6    5    5    5    5    6    5    4    4    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         S
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)                 8.0  7.9  7.5  7.2  7.2  7.2  7.2  7.6  8.0  8.0  8.0  7.9  7.8  7.5


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)                   55   70   85   55   55   65   75   35   35   35   40   30   40   55
TEMPERATURE                       40   39   34   32   31   30   30   37   41   39   33   32   32   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  28                  41                  29
WIND DIR                           S    S    S    S   SW    S    E   SE   SE    E   SE   SE    S    S
WIND (MPH)                        10    9    9    6    5    4    4    6    8    5    4    4    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         S
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)                 7.7  7.9  7.5  7.2  7.1  7.0  7.0  7.4  7.8  7.8  7.8  7.7  7.7  7.4


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

DATE                    MONDAY 11/17/25                         TUESDAY 11/18/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)                   70   55   80   55   70   65   65   25   35   35   40   25   40   50
TEMPERATURE                       43   42   38   36   35   34   33   41   44   41   37   36   36   35
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  33                  44                  33
WIND DIR                          SW   SE   SE   SE    S   SE   SE   SW   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)                         9    8   10    9    8    6    6    5    8    5    5    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   20
PRECIP TYPE                                                                                         S
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)                 7.9  7.9  7.6  7.3  7.1  7.1  7.1  7.4  7.8  7.9  7.8  7.8  7.7  7.4

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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