Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 180802
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
102 AM PDT MON AUG 18 2025
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/18/25 TUESDAY 08/19/25
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 15 15 15 15 35 35 15 15 15
TEMPERATURE 56 62 71 75 75 67 64 60 57 65 74 78 76 69 65 62 59
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 56 78 58
WIND DIR S S S S SW S SW SW SW S S S S SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 11 12 13 13 11 12 13 11 10 8 13 17 17 12 11 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 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) 11.5 11.5 12.2 12.2 12.7 12.7 12.4 12.4 12.5 12.5 13.4 13.4 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.6 13.2
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/18/25 TUESDAY 08/19/25
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 20 20 45 45 20 20 20
TEMPERATURE 52 62 68 72 73 63 60 58 54 65 71 75 74 66 63 60 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 75 51 76 54
WIND DIR S S S S SW SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 8 9 12 11 9 6 8 8 6 6 11 13 13 10 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
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 12.2 12.2 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.2 12.2 13.0 13.0 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.6 13.2
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/18/25 TUESDAY 08/19/25
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 20 20 45 45 15 15 20
TEMPERATURE 59 67 79 85 87 77 69 65 61 69 84 88 88 79 72 67 63
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 58 89 60
WIND DIR SE SE S S S SE E SE SE SE S S S SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 8 9 10 9 5 5 5 6 6 6 10 12 11 8 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
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 12.2 12.2 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.2 12.2 13.1 13.1 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.6 13.2
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/18/25 TUESDAY 08/19/25
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 15 15 35 35 20 20 15
TEMPERATURE 53 58 68 73 74 64 61 58 56 61 72 75 75 66 63 60 58
MAX/MIN TEMP 75 54 78 56
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW S S S S S S S SW SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 11 12 13 13 11 11 12 11 9 9 13 17 17 12 10 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 11.5 11.5 12.2 12.2 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.4 12.4 13.3 13.3 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.6 13.2
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/18/25 TUESDAY 08/19/25
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 45 45 20 20 20
TEMPERATURE 52 60 65 70 70 61 60 57 54 63 69 71 71 63 62 58 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 53 74 54
WIND DIR SW S S S SW S SW SW SW S S S SW S W S S
WIND (MPH) 11 11 13 13 11 10 10 11 11 10 12 17 16 12 9 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
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 12.1 12.1 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.2 12.2 13.1 13.1 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.6 13.3
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/18/25 TUESDAY 08/19/25
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 15 15 40 40 15 15 15
TEMPERATURE 53 60 73 78 78 64 59 58 55 62 77 80 79 68 62 59 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 53 83 56
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S S S S S S S SW SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 10 12 13 12 9 8 8 8 8 6 13 14 14 10 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
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 11.7 12.3 12.3 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.3 12.3 13.2 13.2 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.6 13.2
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/18/25 TUESDAY 08/19/25
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 10 25 25 40 40 20 20 20
TEMPERATURE 53 64 70 75 76 64 62 58 55 67 73 77 76 67 64 60 58
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 52 78 54
WIND DIR SW S S S SW S S W NW S S S SW S SW S S
WIND (MPH) 8 10 13 13 9 4 5 5 6 5 11 16 14 10 6 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
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 12.1 12.1 12.6 12.6 12.5 12.5 12.2 12.2 13.1 13.1 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.6 13.3
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE MONDAY 08/18/25 TUESDAY 08/19/25
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 10 10 5 5 10 10 15 15 45 45 20 20 20
TEMPERATURE 58 66 74 80 80 69 66 64 61 68 78 83 81 72 67 65 62
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 59 83 61
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SE S S S S S S SW S SE S S
WIND (MPH) 6 8 11 11 9 6 6 6 6 5 10 13 13 10 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
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 12.2 12.2 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.2 12.2 13.0 13.0 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.6 13.2
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN