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FWUS45 KREV 300934
AVGREV

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
234 AM PDT THU MAY 30 2024


...NEAR DONNER PASS - ELEV 7200 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   20   30   40   30   15    5    5    5    0    0    5   10   10    5    5   10
TEMPERATURE        40   47   59   65   64   56   48   45   43   50   62   67   66   56   48   45   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  42                  68                  43
WIND DIR           NE    E    E   SW    W    N   NE   NE   NE    E   SE   SW   SW    W   SW   SW    S
WIND (MPH)          9    8    6    3    5    4    6    8    6    6    6   10   12   10    6    6    2
WIND GUST (MPH)    12   12   10    5    9    8   10   11   10   11   10   14   18   16   11   10    6
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.4  9.4  9.9 11.1 11.5 11.0 10.5 10.2  9.9  9.7 10.2 11.1 11.1 10.3  9.9  9.7  9.5


...NEAR MT ROSE SUMMIT - ELEV 8900 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    15   25   35   45   45   30   15   10   10    5    5    5   15   20   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        38   44   56   61   61   48   43   43   40   48   60   64   63   49   44   46   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  39                  66                  41
WIND DIR           SE    E    E    E   NE    N   NE    E    E    E   SE   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9   10   10    8    6    6    6    6    6    8   10    9   13   12   11   12   10
WIND GUST (MPH)    13   16   14   11   10    9   10   10   10   12   14   13   20   19   18   18   18
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.3  8.6  9.6 10.3 10.6 10.6  9.8  9.5  9.2  9.4  9.9 10.8 11.6 10.7 10.4  9.9  9.6


...NEAR HOMEWOOD - ELEV 8000 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15   25   40   30   25   10    5    5    0    0    5    5   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        43   49   58   64   63   57   51   47   45   52   61   65   64   57   51   47   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  45                  67                  45
WIND DIR            E    E    E   NW    W   NW    E    E    E    E    E    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         12   11    6    4    9    4    9   11   10    9    8   11   16   13   11   11    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    18   17   11    5   13    5   13   17   16   14   12   18   24   20   17   18   13
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.5  9.5 10.2 11.2 11.5 11.1 10.3 10.0  9.7  9.6 10.3 11.4 11.0 10.3  9.8  9.7  9.6


...NEAR ECHO PASS - ELEV 7500 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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        CL   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15   25   40   35   30   15   10    5    0    5    5    5   10    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        44   52   63   67   63   58   51   49   46   54   65   68   63   58   51   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  45                  68                  46
WIND DIR           SE    E    N   NW    W    W    E   SE   SE    E    S    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          6    4    3    4    6    3    3    4    4    4    3    8   11    5    4    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)    10    8    6    6   11    4    4    8    8    8    5   13   18   10    6    6    6
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.7  9.9 10.9 11.7 11.8 11.3 10.4  9.9  9.7  9.8 10.6 11.7 11.4 10.5  9.9  9.9  9.6


...NEAR CARSON PASS - ELEV 8800 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15   20   40   35   25   10    5    5    0    0   10    5   10    5    5   10
TEMPERATURE        40   47   60   65   63   54   47   45   42   50   62   66   63   54   47   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  41                  67                  43
WIND DIR           SE   SE    E    W    W   NW    E   SE   SE    E   SE    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         10    9    8    6    6    5    8    9    8    8    8    9   13   14   13   13    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    16   13   11    9   11    8   12   13   11   11   11   13   21   21   20   21    9
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.4  9.9 11.1 11.9 11.9 11.3 10.4  9.7  9.4  9.6 10.6 11.9 11.5 10.6 10.0  9.9  9.7


...NEAR SONORA PASS - ELEV 9800 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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        CL   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15   20   45   40   40   15    5    5    0    0    5   10   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        37   48   59   63   63   51   45   42   38   48   60   64   63   51   45   43   40
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  37                  66                  39
WIND DIR           SE   SW   SW   SW    W    N    E    E    E   SE   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          9    9    6    9    8    6    6    8    6    6    5   11   13   12   12   13    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    14   14   11   13   13   11   11   13   10   11   10   17   23   20   20   21   14
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.3 10.6 11.5 12.0 12.0 11.5 10.4  9.8  9.6 10.1 11.0 11.8 11.7 11.1 10.3 10.1  9.8


...NEAR TIOGA PASS - ELEV 10000 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10   20   40   55   30   25   10    5    0    5    5   10   20    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        35   44   57   60   58   49   42   39   36   45   57   60   58   49   42   39   36
MAX/MIN TEMP                           60                  35                  61                  35
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    W   SW    E    E    E   SE   SW    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          8    9    9   11   10    8    5    5    5    5    8   11   14   11   10   10    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    11   13   13   17   16   11    8    9    8    8   12   18   23   18   16   14   12
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.5 10.7 11.5 12.0 12.0 11.2 10.4  9.8  9.6 10.2 11.0 12.0 12.1 11.4 10.5 10.2  9.7


...MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN - ELEV 10000 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   15   35   35   15   20   10   10    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        38   46   55   58   56   50   45   42   39   46   55   58   56   50   45   43   39
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  38                  58                  38
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   NW    E   NE   NE   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          8    8    9   12   13    9    5    6    6    6    6   11   16   13   10   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    11   12   13   18   20   13    9   10   10   10   10   18   25   20   16   16   18
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.0 11.0 11.2 11.3 11.2 10.8 10.5 10.1  9.9 10.1 10.8 11.3 11.2 11.0 10.5 10.3  9.9


...NEAR MAMMOTH - ELEV 9000 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   15   35   35   15   20   10   10    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        43   50   60   63   61   53   49   46   44   51   61   63   61   54   49   47   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  43                  65                  43
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   NW    W    N   NE   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          2    2    5   10   11    6    3    2    3    3    3   10   13    9    8    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)     4    3    9   16   17   10    5    3    4    6    5   17   21   14   12    8   14
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.9 10.9 11.2 11.3 11.1 10.8 10.5 10.2  9.9 10.1 10.8 11.2 11.2 10.9 10.4 10.3  9.9


...NEAR MAMMOTH - ELEV 8000 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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   FW   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   10   25   30   10   25    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        44   54   67   71   70   60   53   49   46   56   68   72   71   60   54   49   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           73                  45                  74                  45
WIND DIR            W    E   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   SW    W    N    W   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          3    1    3    9   10    5    4    3    3    2    2    9   13    9    8    4    2
WIND GUST (MPH)     4    2    5   13   17    9    6    5    5    4    3   14   21   14   11    8   12
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.0 11.0 11.4 11.3 11.1 10.7 10.5 10.1  9.9 10.1 10.9 11.4 11.2 10.9 10.5 10.3 10.0


...BARCROFT RESEARCH STATION - ELEV 12470 FT...

DATE                    THURSDAY 05/30/24                       FRIDAY 05/31/24
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   SC   SC   BK   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    20    5   30   40   60   25   25   20   15    5    5   10   30   25   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        31   38   44   48   48   42   36   34   32   39   44   49   49   43   38   35   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  32                  50                  33
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW    W   NE   SE    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          9    9   10   10   10    5   10   10    9   10    9   10   11   11   10   10   14
WIND GUST (MPH)    13   13   14   16   14    9   14   16   14   16   13   16   17   17   14   14   19
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.8 10.8 11.2 11.7 11.8 11.5 11.1 10.9 10.6 10.7 10.8 11.3 11.8 11.7 11.5 11.2 10.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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