National Weather Service

Snow Avalanche Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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Tahoe and Eastern Sierra Mountain Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
234 PM PDT Sat Sep 26 2026

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CAZ072-NVZ002-271200-
Lake Tahoe and Eastern Alpine County from 7000 to 8000 Feet-
234 PM PDT Sat Sep 26 2026


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....41 to 49.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Cloudy.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....55 to 61.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy. Patchy smoke after midnight. Slight
                chance of showers after midnight.
Snow Level......9500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...20%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....34 to 42.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to 30 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.


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CAZ072-NVZ002-271200-
Lake Tahoe and Eastern Alpine County Above 8000 Feet-
234 PM PDT Sat Sep 26 2026


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....39 to 45.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Cloudy.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....50 to 56.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy
                smoke through the night. Slight chance of showers
                after midnight.
Snow Level......9500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...20%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....32 to 38.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Less than 0.10 inch.


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CAZ073-271200-
Bridgeport Avalanche Center from 8000 to 10000 feet-
234 PM PDT Sat Sep 26 2026


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy. Haze in the evening. Areas of smoke
                through the night.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....36 to 42.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy
                smoke.
Snow Level......10500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....53 to 59.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of smoke
                through the night. Slight chance of showers after
                midnight.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...20%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....31 to 37.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming
                light. Gusts up to 30 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Trace amounts.


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CAZ073-271200-
Bridgeport Avalanche Center Above 10000 Feet-
234 PM PDT Sat Sep 26 2026


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Haze in
                the evening. Areas of smoke through the night.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....33 to 39.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy
                smoke.
Snow Level......10500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....47 to 55.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of smoke
                through the night. Slight chance of snow showers
                after midnight.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...15%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....28 to 33.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-271200-
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center from 8000 to 10000 feet-
234 PM PDT Sat Sep 26 2026


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....37 to 43.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....55 to 63.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear then becoming partly cloudy.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....33 to 39.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-271200-
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center Above 10000 Feet-
234 PM PDT Sat Sep 26 2026


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Smoke in
                the evening.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....31 to 37.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....45 to 55.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear then becoming partly cloudy.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....27 to 33.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-271200-
White Mountains-
234 PM PDT Sat Sep 26 2026


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Snow Level......10500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....35 to 43.
Ridge Top Wind..South 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....49 to 59.
Ridge Top Wind..South 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SUNDAY NIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy.
Snow Level......10000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....32 to 40.
Ridge Top Wind..West 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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