Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 012107
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 PM PDT THU OCT 1 2026
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 10/02/26 SATURDAY 10/03/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW CL FW SC FW FW SC BK BK OV OV BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 5 5 15 45 15 25 40 55 50 75 75 70 25 35 25
TEMPERATURE 67 56 53 51 50 53 68 72 71 59 56 54 53 54 67 71 69
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 73 51 71
WIND DIR W W S SW SW SW SW W W NW NW SW SW SE SE NW N
WIND (MPH) 4 3 5 9 10 8 8 10 8 6 3 3 3 2 2 4 6
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) 12.0 12.0 12.2 12.3 12.1 12.0 12.0 12.3 12.6 12.5 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.7 11.7 11.7 11.9
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 10/02/26 SATURDAY 10/03/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW CL FW FW BK FW SC SC SC BK BK OV BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 20 50 15 40 40 35 65 65 95 65 35 40 25
TEMPERATURE 65 54 51 50 49 52 64 70 69 58 55 54 52 54 64 69 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 71 50 69
WIND DIR W S S S SW S SW W W W SE W N NE NE NW N
WIND (MPH) 4 3 5 5 3 4 5 10 10 5 3 3 3 3 4 5 5
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) 11.7 11.8 11.8 12.0 11.9 11.8 12.0 12.3 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.0 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.6 11.8
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 10/02/26 SATURDAY 10/03/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW CL FW FW SC FW SC SC SC BK BK OV BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 20 50 15 35 40 40 65 70 95 65 35 35 30
TEMPERATURE 77 63 59 57 53 56 75 82 81 67 63 60 57 58 75 81 79
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 83 55 82
WIND DIR W N SE SE S SE W W W W S W W E E NW N
WIND (MPH) 3 2 4 5 3 4 3 8 9 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 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) 11.8 11.8 11.8 12.1 11.9 11.8 12.0 12.3 12.3 12.3 12.3 12.1 11.8 11.6 11.6 11.6 11.8
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 10/02/26 SATURDAY 10/03/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW BK BK BK OV OV BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 5 10 15 45 15 15 55 60 55 75 75 65 30 40 25
TEMPERATURE 66 55 53 51 50 51 66 70 70 58 56 53 52 52 65 70 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 72 51 70
WIND DIR W W S SW SW W SW W W N N NW N E S W N
WIND (MPH) 4 4 5 8 8 6 9 11 8 6 3 3 2 3 3 6 6
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) 11.8 12.0 12.2 12.3 12.0 12.0 12.1 12.3 12.6 12.4 12.3 12.1 11.9 11.7 11.7 11.6 11.8
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 10/02/26 SATURDAY 10/03/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL CL FW FW FW BK FW SC SC SC BK BK OV OV SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 5 20 60 25 30 45 30 65 65 100 70 35 40 25
TEMPERATURE 60 51 49 48 46 51 60 66 64 54 53 51 49 52 60 65 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 67 48 65
WIND DIR W SW SW SW W W SW W W W W W NW N E N N
WIND (MPH) 4 4 8 9 6 8 3 8 10 6 6 8 8 4 3 4 5
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) 11.9 11.8 11.8 12.0 11.9 11.7 11.9 12.3 12.3 12.2 12.2 12.0 11.8 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.8
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 10/02/26 SATURDAY 10/03/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW FW FW BK FW SC SC SC BK OV OV BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 5 5 20 55 20 40 50 45 65 75 80 65 40 40 30
TEMPERATURE 69 54 52 51 50 52 71 74 72 57 54 53 51 53 70 73 70
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 76 50 74
WIND DIR W S SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW E E NW N
WIND (MPH) 4 2 3 5 5 6 8 11 10 3 2 2 2 1 3 4 5
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) 12.2 11.8 12.0 12.1 11.9 11.9 12.1 12.4 12.5 12.3 12.3 12.1 11.9 11.6 11.9 11.8 11.9
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 10/02/26 SATURDAY 10/03/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW CL CL FW BK FW SC SC SC BK BK OV BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 15 50 15 25 35 35 65 70 95 65 35 35 30
TEMPERATURE 67 55 51 50 48 53 66 72 71 58 55 54 52 55 66 71 69
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 73 50 71
WIND DIR W NW W W W NW W W W NW W W NW N E NE NE
WIND (MPH) 3 2 3 3 2 3 4 9 10 4 3 3 2 1 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) 11.9 11.9 11.9 12.0 11.9 11.8 12.0 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.3 12.1 11.9 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.8
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 10/02/26 SATURDAY 10/03/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER CL FW FW FW FW BK SC SC BK SC BK BK OV BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 20 55 30 40 55 30 60 70 95 70 40 40 30
TEMPERATURE 73 61 58 57 55 58 71 77 77 64 62 60 58 59 71 77 75
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 79 57 78
WIND DIR W S S S S S W W W W SW SW W NE NE NW N
WIND (MPH) 5 4 6 5 3 4 6 10 10 5 3 3 3 3 4 6 5
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) 11.6 11.7 11.8 12.0 11.8 11.7 12.0 12.3 12.3 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.5 11.7
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN