Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 170742
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1242 AM PDT THU JUL 17 2025
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/17/25 FRIDAY 07/18/25
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 FW FW FW BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 10 50 55 55 55 30 40 25 40 45 55 55 35 25 30
TEMPERATURE 60 67 76 78 77 68 65 62 59 65 72 75 74 68 64 60 58
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 59 76 58
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W NW SW SW SW SW W W W SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 9 8 9 10 10 9 8 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
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) 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.6 13.7 13.5 13.5 13.5 13.3 13.3 13.4 13.6 13.8 13.6 13.2 12.9 12.7
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/17/25 FRIDAY 07/18/25
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 FW CL CL SC BK BK SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 50 60 55 45 40 30 30 50 45 40 50 40 20 20
TEMPERATURE 56 64 72 74 74 65 63 61 56 64 69 73 73 65 62 58 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 54 74 52
WIND DIR S SW SW S SW N SW SE S W W W W W S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 9 8 9 8 6 5 5 9 10 10 9 9 8 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
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) 13.4 13.3 13.4 13.3 13.7 13.6 13.6 13.5 13.3 13.3 13.2 13.3 13.6 13.5 13.2 12.9 12.8
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/17/25 FRIDAY 07/18/25
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 FW CL CL SC BK BK SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 50 60 55 45 40 30 30 50 45 35 45 40 20 20
TEMPERATURE 62 70 83 86 86 78 71 68 64 69 81 85 86 78 70 65 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 62 87 60
WIND DIR E SE W SE SW N SW E E W W W W W S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 8 9 8 6 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 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 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.4 13.3 13.4 13.4 13.6 13.5 13.6 13.5 13.3 13.3 13.3 13.4 13.6 13.5 13.2 12.9 12.8
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/17/25 FRIDAY 07/18/25
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 FW FW FW SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 10 40 55 55 60 30 40 30 45 40 55 55 40 25 30
TEMPERATURE 58 63 73 76 75 66 64 61 57 61 69 73 73 65 62 58 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 56 75 55
WIND DIR S SW SW SW W NW N W W SW W W W W SW S SW
WIND (MPH) 8 8 10 10 10 9 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 10 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
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) 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.5 13.7 13.5 13.5 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.3 13.5 13.7 13.6 13.3 12.9 12.7
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/17/25 FRIDAY 07/18/25
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 FW CL FW SC BK BK SC SC SC SC BK SC SC BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 45 60 65 40 40 35 30 50 50 40 55 40 20 20
TEMPERATURE 55 63 71 71 70 62 59 58 56 62 67 70 70 62 59 56 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 55 72 53
WIND DIR SW SW S SW W W SW SW W SW W W W W SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 8 6 5 9 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 10 11 12 12 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 10 20 10 5 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.4 13.3 13.5 13.4 13.7 13.6 13.6 13.5 13.3 13.3 13.4 13.4 13.6 13.6 13.2 13.0 12.8
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/17/25 FRIDAY 07/18/25
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 FW CL FW BK BK BK BK SC SC SC BK BK SC BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 20 50 65 70 60 30 30 25 55 55 50 60 40 20 20
TEMPERATURE 57 66 78 80 79 67 62 60 57 64 75 78 78 67 61 57 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 56 80 55
WIND DIR S SW W W W NW W SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 5 9 10 9 6 5 5 5 6 10 11 10 8 8 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 20 10 5 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 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 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.4 13.3 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.6 13.5 13.5 13.3 13.3 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.5 13.2 12.9 12.7
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/17/25 FRIDAY 07/18/25
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 FW CL CL SC BK BK SC SC SC SC BK SC SC BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 45 55 60 40 35 30 25 55 45 40 55 40 20 20
TEMPERATURE 56 66 75 77 76 67 64 61 57 65 72 74 75 66 63 58 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 55 76 53
WIND DIR NW SW SW W SW NW NW NW NW W W W W W SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 9 9 9 8 8 5 5 8 10 10 10 9 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 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 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.4 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.6 13.5 13.6 13.5 13.4 13.3 13.4 13.4 13.6 13.6 13.2 13.0 12.8
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE THURSDAY 07/17/25 FRIDAY 07/18/25
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 FW CL CL SC BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 45 65 55 50 50 40 25 40 45 40 50 40 20 20
TEMPERATURE 62 69 79 82 81 71 66 65 63 68 76 80 79 70 66 63 59
MAX/MIN TEMP 83 62 81 59
WIND DIR S SW W SW W E S S S SW W W W SW S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 3 5 9 8 8 8 6 5 5 8 10 10 9 8 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.3 13.3 13.4 13.4 13.7 13.6 13.6 13.5 13.3 13.3 13.2 13.4 13.6 13.5 13.2 12.9 12.8
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN