Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 160738
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1238 AM PDT WED JUL 16 2025


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   FW   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5    5   15   25   55   30   10   20   15   15   35   55   70   60   40   35
TEMPERATURE        56   65   75   79   78   70   66   61   59   66   76   79   76   68   65   61   59
MAX/MIN TEMP                           80                  59                  79                  59
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W   SW    S   SE    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W   SE    S    S
WIND (MPH)          5    4    5   10    9    9    9   10   10   10   10   11   10   10   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5   10    5    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   10    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     T    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) 12.8 12.9 13.1 13.4 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.5 13.3 13.5 13.7 13.7 13.7 13.7 13.3 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0    0    5   10   20   20   10   20   10   10   45   50   65   70   60   50
TEMPERATURE        53   64   70   75   76   69   62   59   56   64   72   75   74   64   62   59   56
MAX/MIN TEMP                           76                  53                  76                  55
WIND DIR           SW    W    W    W    W    N    E   SE   SE   SW    W   SW   SW    W    S    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    4    5    9    9    8    6    5    5    5    8    9    9    9    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    5    0    0    0    0   10   10   10   10    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T    T    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 13.1 13.0 13.2 13.6 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.4 13.6 13.7 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   OV   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0    0    5   10   20   20   15   15   10   10   45   50   65   70   60   50
TEMPERATURE        59   67   81   87   88   82   70   66   62   70   84   87   86   77   71   66   63
MAX/MIN TEMP                           88                  60                  88                  62
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW    W    W   NE   SE   SE   SE   SW    W   SW   SW    W    S    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    4    8    6    5    5    5    5    5    8    8    6    6    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    5    0    0    0    0   10   10   10   10    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T    T    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) 13.3 13.1 13.0 13.3 13.6 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.4 13.2 13.4 13.6 13.7 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    20    5    5   10   25   40   25   10   15   10   15   30   55   70   65   40   40
TEMPERATURE        55   61   72   76   77   69   63   61   58   63   74   77   75   65   64   60   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           78                  57                  77                  57
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W   NW    E    E    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W   SE    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    5    6   10    9   10    9   10   10   10   10   11    9   10    9    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   10    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     T    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) 12.9 12.9 13.0 13.4 13.8 13.7 13.7 13.5 13.5 13.3 13.4 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.3 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0    5   10   25   15   10   15   10   15   45   50   70   65   55   55
TEMPERATURE        52   60   67   71   72   65   59   56   55   63   70   72   70   62   60   57   56
MAX/MIN TEMP                           73                  54                  73                  55
WIND DIR            W    W    S    W    W   NW    N   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   NW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          6    5    4    9   11   10    9    9   10    8    6   10   11   11   11   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5   10    5    0    0    0    0   10   10   20   20    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T    T    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 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.6 13.8 13.6 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.5 13.7 13.7 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    0    5   10   20   25   15    5   15   10   25   40   65   70   70   50   45
TEMPERATURE        54   63   76   80   80   68   61   59   57   65   78   81   78   66   62   59   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           82                  56                  82                  57
WIND DIR           SW    W   NW    W   NW   NW   SE   SE    S   SW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          2    2    6   10    9    6    5    5    5    6   10   11    9    8    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0   10   10   10   10    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     T    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) 13.2 13.0 13.3 13.4 13.7 13.6 13.6 13.5 13.5 13.3 13.6 13.8 13.7 13.8 13.6 13.4 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0   10   10   20   20   10   20   10   15   45   55   65   65   55   55
TEMPERATURE        53   64   72   77   78   70   63   59   57   67   74   76   77   68   64   60   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           78                  55                  78                  56
WIND DIR           NW    W    W    W    W    N   NE   NE    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W   SW    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          3    3    4    8    9    9    6    5    5    5    6    9   10   10    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5   10    5    0    0    0    0   10   10   10   10    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T    T    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) 13.3 13.1 13.1 13.4 13.6 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.4 13.2 13.4 13.6 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5    0    5   10   25   15   15   20    5   15   40   45   70   65   60   50
TEMPERATURE        60   66   76   82   83   74   66   64   63   69   80   83   80   70   66   64   62
MAX/MIN TEMP                           83                  61                  83                  62
WIND DIR            S    W    W    W    W    E    E   SE    S   SW   SW    W    W   NW    S    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    5    8    9    8    6    5    5    5    6    9    9    8    8    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5   10    5    0    0    0    0   10   10   20   20    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T    T    T    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 13.1 13.0 13.3 13.6 13.7 13.6 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.4 13.7 13.7 13.7 13.7 13.4 13.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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