Snow Avalanche Guidance
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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FWUS45 KREV 170933
SAGREV
Tahoe and Eastern Sierra Mountain Forecast
National Weather Service Reno NV
233 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026
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CAZ072-NVZ002-180000-
Lake Tahoe and Eastern Alpine County from 7000 to 8000 Feet-
233 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....71 to 77.
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.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....48 to 56.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest around 10 mph with gusts to 25 mph in the
evening becoming light.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Sunny.
Snow Level......12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....74 to 80.
Mid Slope Wind..Light winds becoming west around 10 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-NVZ002-180000-
Lake Tahoe and Eastern Alpine County Above 8000 Feet-
233 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....65 to 71.
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.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....47 to 53.
Ridge Top 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.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....68 to 74.
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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CAZ073-180000-
Bridgeport Avalanche Center from 8000 to 10000 feet-
233 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....67 to 73.
Mid Slope Wind..South 10 to 15 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....46 to 52.
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.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....70 to 76.
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.
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CAZ073-180000-
Bridgeport Avalanche Center Above 10000 Feet-
233 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....61 to 69.
Ridge Top Wind..South 10 to 15 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....43 to 48.
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.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....64 to 72.
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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CAZ073-180000-
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center from 8000 to 10000 feet-
233 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....68 to 76.
Mid Slope Wind..South up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....49 to 55.
Mid Slope Wind..Southwest 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
decreasing to 20 mph after midnight.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....72 to 80.
Mid Slope Wind..Light winds becoming south around 10 mph with gusts
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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CAZ073-180000-
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center Above 10000 Feet-
233 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....57 to 67.
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.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....42 to 48.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
evening.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....60 to 70.
Ridge Top Wind..Southwest 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...None.
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CAZ073-180000-
White Mountains-
233 AM PDT Mon Aug 17 2026
.TODAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....60 to 70.
Ridge Top Wind..South 15 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.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/Weather.....Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...5%.
Chc Lightning...5%.
Temperature.....45 to 55.
Ridge Top Wind..South 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
evening.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/Weather.....Partly cloudy then becoming sunny.
Snow Level......Above 12000 feet.
Chc Rain/Snow...0%.
Chc Lightning...0%.
Temperature.....62 to 72.
Ridge Top Wind..South around 10 mph.
Low End Snow....No accumulation.
Forecast Snow...No accumulation.
High End Snow...No accumulation.
Liquid Amount...None.
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