Snow Avalanche Guidance
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Tahoe and Eastern Sierra Mountain Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
233 AM PDT Fri Sep 5 2025

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CAZ072-NVZ002-060000-
Lake Tahoe and Eastern Alpine County from 7000 to 8000 Feet-
233 AM PDT Fri Sep 5 2025


.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny. Patchy smoke.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....69 to 75.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest up to 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear. Patchy smoke after midnight.
Snow Level......11500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....45 to 53.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest up to 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny. Patchy smoke.
Snow Level......11000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....65 to 71.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
                afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ072-NVZ002-060000-
Lake Tahoe and Eastern Alpine County Above 8000 Feet-
233 AM PDT Fri Sep 5 2025


.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny. Patchy smoke.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....63 to 69.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear. Patchy smoke after midnight.
Snow Level......11500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....43 to 49.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 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.


.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny. Patchy smoke.
Snow Level......11000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....60 to 66.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-060000-
Bridgeport Avalanche Center from 8000 to 10000 feet-
233 AM PDT Fri Sep 5 2025


.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny. Patchy smoke through the day. Slight chance
                of showers in the afternoon.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...15%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....64 to 70.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear. Patchy smoke after midnight.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....42 to 48.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Areas of smoke
                through the day.
Snow Level......11000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....61 to 67.
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.


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CAZ073-060000-
Bridgeport Avalanche Center Above 10000 Feet-
233 AM PDT Fri Sep 5 2025


.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny. Patchy smoke through the day. Slight chance
                of showers in the afternoon.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...15%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....58 to 66.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear. Patchy smoke after midnight.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....39 to 45.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny. Areas of smoke through the day.
Snow Level......11000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....56 to 64.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 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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CAZ073-060000-
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center from 8000 to 10000 feet-
233 AM PDT Fri Sep 5 2025


.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy smoke
                through the day. Chance of showers and
                thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...25%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....65 to 73.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
                afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Trace amounts.


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear. Smoke in the evening, then areas of smoke
                after midnight.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....43 to 49.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest around 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...None.


.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny. Patchy smoke.
Snow Level......11500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....63 to 71.
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.


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CAZ073-060000-
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center Above 10000 Feet-
233 AM PDT Fri Sep 5 2025


.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy smoke
                through the day. Chance of showers and
                thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...25%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....54 to 62.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...Trace amounts.


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Clear. Smoke in the evening, then patchy smoke
                after midnight.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...10%.
Chc Lightning...10%.
Temperature.....37 to 43.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny. Patchy smoke.
Snow Level......11500 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....52 to 62.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                increasing to 35 mph in the afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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CAZ073-060000-
White Mountains-
233 AM PDT Fri Sep 5 2025


.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of
                showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...30%.
Chc Lightning...20%.
Temperature.....55 to 65.
Ridge Top Wind..South around 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 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.


.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming clear. Slight chance of
                showers in the evening. Patchy smoke through the
                night.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...20%.
Chc Lightning...15%.
Temperature.....41 to 51.
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.


.SATURDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny. Patchy smoke in the morning.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....56 to 66.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.


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