Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT SUN OCT 11 2026


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 10/12/26                         TUESDAY 10/13/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   15   10   10   10   20   20   55   60   60   45   35   20   45   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        42   38   37   35   32   27   34   37   33   31   32   31   28   25   33   39   39
MIN/MAX TEMP                           25                  39                  25                  42
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   NW   NE    N    N    W    W    W    W    W   NW    N    N
WIND (MPH)         39   28   17    9    4    3    3    4    5    8    5    5    8    9    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)    58   43
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0    0    0    0    5   10   30   40   40   20   20    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                            S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02      0.05      0.01      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.2       0.5       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.2                 0.6                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.1  8.2  7.2  6.5  5.9  5.7  6.9  7.7  7.7  7.3  6.7  5.9  5.5  4.9  6.5  7.6  7.9


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 10/12/26                         TUESDAY 10/13/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10    5   10   10   25   30   60   55   55   45   35   40   40   15   10    0
TEMPERATURE        36   33   31   29   26   25   25   28   25   25   25   24   23   21   25   31   31
MIN/MAX TEMP                           25                  28                  21                  32
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    E   NE    N    W    W    W    W    W   NW    N    N
WIND (MPH)         25   25   18    8    5    5    5    5    4    8    5    5    6   10    8    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    37   37
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    0    0    5    5   20   40   30   30   20   20    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                       S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.06      0.01      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.2       0.4       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.2                 0.5                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.0  8.0  7.3  6.7  6.2  6.0  7.0  7.6  7.6  7.3  6.8  6.0  5.6  5.0  6.6  7.6  7.9


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 10/12/26                         TUESDAY 10/13/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   CL   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5   10    5   10   15   55   65   55   25    5    5   30    5   10    5
TEMPERATURE        41   32   29   26   24   24   32   33   31   25   23   21   20   21   33   36   36
MIN/MAX TEMP                           22                  33                  19                  37
WIND DIR           SW    W   SW   SW   SW    S    E   SE   SW    W    W    W    W    W    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)         37   23   16   10    5    5    5    5    5    8    8    6    6    8    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)    57   34
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0    0    5    0    5   10   30   40   10    0    0    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                            S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.2  8.0  7.3  6.4  5.8  5.5  6.7  7.7  7.6  7.3  6.8  6.2  5.6  4.9  6.7  7.4  7.9


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 10/12/26                         TUESDAY 10/13/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   20   15   15   10   20   20   55   65   60   40   35   20   45   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        38   34   32   31   27   21   29   32   30   28   27   27   23   18   28   34   34
MIN/MAX TEMP                           18                  33                  18                  36
WIND DIR           SW    S    S    S    S    S    N    N    N    W   SW    W    W    W   NW    N    N
WIND (MPH)         37   27   19   12    5    4    4    5    5    6    5    6    9   10    8    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)    57   41
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5    0    0    5    5   10   30   40   40   20   20    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                            S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.04      0.01      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.3       0.4       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.3                 0.5                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.2  8.2  7.2  6.5  6.0  5.8  6.9  7.7  7.8  7.3  6.7  5.9  5.4  4.8  6.2  7.6  7.9


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 10/12/26                         TUESDAY 10/13/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        OV   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   BK   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   50   40   60   65   60   65   80   60   55   40   20   25   55   45   35   20
TEMPERATURE        43   40   38   37   35   33   38   39   36   33   31   30   27   25   33   35   33
MIN/MAX TEMP                           32                  39                  24                  36
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         29   27   19   14   10   10    6    5    6    6    4    3    4    9    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    44   41             24   21                  18                  21        18
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   20   20   40   30   40   50   70   40   30   10    0   10   10   20   20    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S                        S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.07      0.03      0.02      0.08      0.14      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.7       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.7                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.7  9.7  9.3  9.4  9.1  8.7  8.6  8.7  8.4  8.1  7.1  6.9  6.8  6.4  6.3  7.2  7.7


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 10/12/26                         TUESDAY 10/13/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   80   55   75   75   70   65   80   65   55   45   25   25   50   45   35   25
TEMPERATURE        36   36   34   34   33   30   31   32   30   29   27   27   25   22   25   27   25
MIN/MAX TEMP                           28                  33                  21                  27
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW    S   SW    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         27   20   17   16   12   11    9    9    8    9    6    5    6    9    8    8    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    41
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   30   20   40   30   40   50   70   40   30    5    0   10   10   20   20    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S                        S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.06      0.04      0.02      0.08      0.16      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.1       0.6       1.4       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.7                 1.4                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.7  9.6  9.3  9.4  9.1  8.7  8.6  8.6  8.4  8.1  7.1  6.9  6.8  6.5  6.4  7.2  7.7


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 10/12/26                         TUESDAY 10/13/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        OV   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   BK   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   50   40   55   55   60   65   75   65   50   40   20   20   55   50   40   20
TEMPERATURE        42   39   36   36   34   32   37   38   35   32   30   29   27   25   32   34   32
MIN/MAX TEMP                           31                  38                  24                  35
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW    W   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)         31   31   20   14   11   10    6    5    5    8    5    4    6   11    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    47   47             25   23                                      24
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   20   20   30   30   40   50   70   40   30   10    0   10   10   20   20    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S                        S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.06      0.03      0.02      0.07      0.12      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.8       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.8                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.7  9.7  9.4  9.4  9.1  8.7  8.6  8.7  8.3  8.0  7.2  6.9  6.8  6.4  6.4  7.2  7.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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