Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2026


...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...

DATE                    FRIDAY 10/02/26                         SATURDAY 10/03/26
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   FW   SC   OV   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   25   20   50   70   60   45   70   35   30   15   30   20   10   10   15   10
TEMPERATURE        53   51   62   66   65   59   58   56   54   50   61   65   65   57   56   54   52
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  50                  67                  49
WIND DIR           SW    W   NE   NE   NE    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    E    E   NE    S    S   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    3    2    3    5    2    2    1    1    1    4   10   11    6    4    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.1 12.0 12.5 12.9 13.0 12.8 12.5 12.3 12.1 12.0 12.3 12.9 13.1 12.8 11.8 11.6 11.5


...MT TOM (11594 FT)...

DATE                    FRIDAY 10/02/26                         SATURDAY 10/03/26
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   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    15   25   30   65   65   65   40   65   30   30   25   25   25   10   10   20   10
TEMPERATURE        47   48   54   58   57   53   51   49   47   48   53   58   56   51   49   47   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  46                  58                  46
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SE    E   SE    N    S    S    S   SW    E    E    E    S   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          5    4    3    3    3    2    2    2    3    3    5    5    8    4    4    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.1 12.0 12.4 12.9 13.0 12.7 12.5 12.3 12.1 12.0 12.2 12.8 13.0 12.7 11.8 11.6 11.5


...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...

DATE                    FRIDAY 10/02/26                         SATURDAY 10/03/26
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   BK   BK   BK   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   15   15   40   70   65   55   50   15   15    0   10   15    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        44   46   61   64   61   49   47   45   44   46   59   62   60   47   46   44   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  43                  62                  43
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SE   SE   SE   SE   SW    S    S   SW    E    E   SE   SE   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          4    4    4    5    6    3    4    4    4    3    8   11   11    6    4    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.0 11.8 12.3 12.9 13.1 12.8 12.6 12.4 12.1 12.0 12.3 13.0 13.0 12.7 11.9 11.8 11.7


...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...

DATE                    FRIDAY 10/02/26                         SATURDAY 10/03/26
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   FW   SC   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   30   20   45   65   50   50   60   35   30   15   30   20   10   10   15   10
TEMPERATURE        49   44   57   61   62   57   55   53   50   44   56   60   60   54   52   51   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  44                  62                  42
WIND DIR           SW   SW    N   NE    N    S    S    S    S   SW   NE   NE   NE    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          6    3    2    4    5    3    3    2    2    2    6   10   11    6    4    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.1 12.0 12.5 13.0 13.0 12.8 12.5 12.3 12.1 12.0 12.3 12.9 13.0 12.9 11.8 11.6 11.5


...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...

DATE                    FRIDAY 10/02/26                         SATURDAY 10/03/26
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    5   10   15   30   60   45   30   25   10   25    5   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        50   53   64   67   63   53   52   51   50   53   64   67   64   54   52   52   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  50                  67                  50
WIND DIR           SE    S    S    E   SW    S   SE   SE    S   SE    E    E    E    E    E   SE    E
WIND (MPH)          3    4    2    3    4    1    1    1    2    3    3    5    4    2    2    2    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.8 11.9 12.4 13.1 13.1 12.4 12.0 12.1 12.1 12.0 12.4 12.8 12.6 11.7 12.0 12.1 11.9


...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...

DATE                    FRIDAY 10/02/26                         SATURDAY 10/03/26
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   SC   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5   15   35   70   40   25   20   10   25   10   10   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        46   48   55   56   55   48   47   47   46   48   54   56   55   48   47   48   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           57                  46                  57                  46
WIND DIR           SE   SE    S   SW   SW   SE    E    E   SE    E    S    S    S   NE   NE    E    E
WIND (MPH)          3    5    5    5    4    3    3    2    3    4    4    5    4    4    3    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.8 11.9 12.4 13.0 13.1 12.4 12.0 12.1 12.1 12.0 12.3 12.8 12.5 11.7 12.0 12.1 11.9


...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...

DATE                    FRIDAY 10/02/26                         SATURDAY 10/03/26
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5   10   15   30   60   50   35   25   15   30    5   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        49   52   63   66   62   52   51   50   50   52   63   66   63   52   51   51   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  49                  66                  49
WIND DIR            S    S    E    E    S   SW   SE    S    S    S    E    E    E   SE    E   SE    E
WIND (MPH)          3    4    2    3    4    3    3    2    3    3    3    4    4    4    3    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.8 11.9 12.4 13.0 13.0 12.4 12.0 12.1 12.1 12.0 12.3 12.6 12.4 11.7 12.1 12.1 11.9

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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