Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
356 PM PDT THU AUG 28 2025


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   60   15   10   15    5   25   75   65   30    5    5   10    5    5   45   50
TEMPERATURE        58   55   51   51   49   47   59   62   60   56   54   52   50   48   60   64   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  63                  48                  66
WIND DIR            S    S    W   SW   SW    W   NE   NE   NW    W    W    W   SW   NW    E    E    N
WIND (MPH)          5    4    4    3    4    4    4    3    5    4    5    4    4    3    4    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5    0    0    0    0    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE                                            T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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) 12.5 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.6 13.1 13.2 13.0 13.0 12.9 12.6 12.5 12.8 12.9 13.1


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   45   15   10   15    5   10   65   55   20    5    5    5    5    0   30   45
TEMPERATURE        52   48   44   44   43   45   50   54   53   51   47   45   44   46   52   57   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  55                  44                  57
WIND DIR            E    S    S    S   SW   SW   NE   NE    W    W    W    W    W   NW    E    E    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    4    5    5    5    5    4    4    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5    0    0    0    0    5   20    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE                                            T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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) 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.5 13.0 13.1 13.0 12.9 12.8 12.5 12.5 12.7 12.9 13.0


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   50   15    5   15   15   10   50   55   30   10   10    5   10    5   25   40
TEMPERATURE        56   48   46   44   43   46   56   58   57   49   47   45   43   47   58   61   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           42                  59                  43                  61
WIND DIR            S   NW    E    N    W   NW    E    E   SW    W    W    W    W   NW    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          5    4    4    4    5    4    5    5    5    4    5    5    5    5    5    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    0    0    0    0    0    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE                                            T
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) 12.5 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.1 12.5 13.0 13.2 13.2 13.0 12.8 12.5 12.4 12.7 12.8 12.9


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   OV   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   60   15    5   15    5   30   80   70   25    5    5   10    5    5   45   55
TEMPERATURE        54   51   45   44   42   38   52   55   56   52   46   44   42   39   53   60   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           38                  58                  39                  61
WIND DIR           SW   SE    S    S   SW   SW    N   NE   NW    W    W    W   SW   NW    E    E   NE
WIND (MPH)          4    4    4    4    4    4    4    4    4    4    5    4    4    4    4    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    5    0    0    0    0    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE                                            T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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) 12.5 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.6 13.1 13.2 13.1 13.0 12.8 12.5 12.5 12.8 12.9 13.1


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   80   25   15   20    5   25   65   40   25   10   15   15    5   15   45   35
TEMPERATURE        59   54   51   50   48   54   62   62   62   56   53   53   51   58   66   68   65
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  64                  51                  69
WIND DIR            S    E   SE    E    E   NE    N    N    N    W   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          4    4    4    2    2    3    3    2    2    2    2    2    3    4    4    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE                                            T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.01      0.00      0.02      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) 12.8 12.7 12.8 12.7 12.7 12.7 13.1 13.6 13.5 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.8 12.7 13.0 12.8 12.9


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   FW   FW   FW   CL   SC   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   80   20   15   20    0   25   65   55   15   10   15   15    5   10   35   40
TEMPERATURE        51   48   46   46   45   47   53   53   52   50   49   50   48   51   57   59   57
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  55                  48                  59
WIND DIR            S    E   NE   NE    E   NE    W   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N   NW    N
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    5    5    5    4    4    3    3    4    5    5    5    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                            T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      0.00      0.03      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) 12.8 12.6 12.7 12.7 12.7 12.7 13.1 13.7 13.5 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.8 12.7 13.1 12.8 12.9


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    95   80   25   15   20    5   20   60   40   25   10   10   15    5   15   40   30
TEMPERATURE        59   52   50   48   47   52   60   61   61   54   53   52   50   57   65   67   65
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  63                  50                  67
WIND DIR            S    E   SW    E   SE   NE   NE    N    N    W    W    W   NW    N   NE    N   NE
WIND (MPH)          4    5    5    3    3    4    3    2    2    2    3    3    4    4    4    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                            T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.01      0.00      0.02      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) 12.8 12.7 12.8 12.7 12.7 12.7 13.0 13.5 13.4 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.8 12.7 13.0 12.8 12.9

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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