Snow Avalanche Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV

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Tahoe and Eastern Sierra Mountain Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
235 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

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CAZ072-NVZ002-281200-
Lake Tahoe and Eastern Alpine County from 7000 to 8000 Feet-
235 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Chance of
                showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...25%.
Chc Lightning...20%.
Temperature.....42 to 52.
Mid Slope Wind..Light winds.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Snow Level......11500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...15%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....66 to 72.
Mid Slope Wind..Light winds.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Slight chance of
                showers in the evening.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....44 to 54.
Mid Slope Wind..Light winds.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ072-NVZ002-281200-
Lake Tahoe and Eastern Alpine County Above 8000 Feet-
235 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming clear. Chance of
                showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...25%.
Chc Lightning...20%.
Temperature.....42 to 50.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Snow Level......11500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...15%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....60 to 66.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
                around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Slight chance of
                showers in the evening.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....43 to 51.
Ridge Top Wind..West around 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph after
                midnight.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-281200-
Bridgeport Avalanche Center from 8000 to 10000 feet-
235 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Chance of
                showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...35%.
Chc Lightning...25%.
Temperature.....40 to 46.
Mid Slope Wind..West up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of
                showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Snow Level......11500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...25%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....60 to 66.
Mid Slope Wind..Light winds becoming east around 10 mph in the
                afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming clear. Slight chance of
                showers in the evening.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...20%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....42 to 48.
Mid Slope Wind..Northwest up to 10 mph in the evening becoming
                light.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Trace amounts.


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CAZ073-281200-
Bridgeport Avalanche Center Above 10000 Feet-
235 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Chance of
                showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...30%.
Chc Lightning...20%.
Temperature.....37 to 42.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of
                showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Snow Level......11500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...25%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....54 to 62.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest around 10 mph shifting to the northeast
                in the afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Slight chance of
                showers in the evening.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...15%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....38 to 43.
Ridge Top Wind..Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the east after
                midnight.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-281200-
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center from 8000 to 10000 feet-
235 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Chance of
                showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy
                smoke after midnight.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...35%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....41 to 47.
Mid Slope Wind..West up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
                evening.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of
                showers in the afternoon.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...20%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....61 to 69.
Mid Slope Wind..Light winds becoming east up to 10 mph in the
                afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Slight chance of
                showers in the evening.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...15%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....43 to 49.
Mid Slope Wind..West up to 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-281200-
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center Above 10000 Feet-
235 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Chance of
                showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy
                smoke after midnight.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...35%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....35 to 41.
Ridge Top Wind..West around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. Slight chance of
                showers in the afternoon.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...20%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....49 to 59.
Ridge Top Wind..Southeast up to 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Slight chance of
                showers in the evening.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...15%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....36 to 42.
Ridge Top Wind..West around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-281200-
White Mountains-
235 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming clear. Chance of
                showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...50%.
Chc Lightning...20%.
Temperature.....38 to 48.
Ridge Top Wind..Northwest around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...0 to 1 inch.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


.THURSDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Slight
                chance of showers in the afternoon.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...15%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....51 to 61.
Ridge Top Wind..Northeast around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...0 to 1 inch.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming clear. Slight chance of
                showers in the evening.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...15%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....39 to 49.
Ridge Top Wind..North around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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