Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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FWUS45 KVEF 172255
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT THU SEP 17 2026
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 10 5 10 0 0 0 5 5 10 5 10 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 57 51 50 47 43 43 52 58 58 53 50 48 46 46 55 60 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 60 46 63
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW NE NE NE SW SW SW SW W N NE NE
WIND (MPH) 18 14 14 10 6 6 2 5 8 8 3 3 5 4 2 4 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) 10.1 9.1 8.6 8.2 7.8 7.9 9.3 10.2 10.4 10.1 10.0 9.9 9.5 9.3 10.7 11.2 11.4
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 CL FW CL FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 10 5 10 0 5 0 5 5 10 5 15 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 50 46 43 42 39 41 43 49 49 47 43 43 41 43 46 52 53
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 50 41 53
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW NE NE NE W W W W W NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 14 13 11 8 6 5 4 5 6 9 4 4 3 3 4 4 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) 10.0 9.4 8.8 8.4 8.1 8.0 9.1 10.1 10.3 10.2 10.1 9.9 9.6 9.4 10.4 11.2 11.4
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 10
TEMPERATURE 55 41 39 36 34 38 53 56 54 41 39 37 36 40 57 60 57
MIN/MAX TEMP 34 57 36 60
WIND DIR SW W W W W W NE E E W W W W W NE E SE
WIND (MPH) 13 6 9 8 6 5 3 5 5 6 5 5 5 4 3 4 6
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) 10.9 9.7 9.0 8.5 8.2 8.3 9.4 10.6 10.6 10.3 10.1 10.1 9.8 9.7 10.7 11.3 11.5
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 10 5 10 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 0 5 5
TEMPERATURE 53 46 44 40 37 34 47 53 53 48 44 42 39 37 50 55 57
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 55 37 58
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW N N N W W SW SW W N NE E
WIND (MPH) 14 11 12 10 8 8 2 5 6 6 3 4 6 5 3 4 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) 10.0 9.2 8.7 8.2 7.8 7.9 9.4 10.3 10.4 10.1 10.0 9.9 9.5 9.2 10.7 11.2 11.4
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 CL FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 60 52 50 51 49 53 62 62 59 49 45 47 47 53 62 64 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 64 45 65
WIND DIR SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W N W W W
WIND (MPH) 9 5 10 9 8 6 4 5 5 2 2 2 3 4 1 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 20 23 21 20
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 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) 11.7 11.7 11.5 10.9 10.3 9.7 10.0 10.6 10.6 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.6 10.5 11.0 11.2
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 CL SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 35 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 51 47 47 47 45 47 50 52 51 44 41 43 43 47 52 55 53
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 54 41 56
WIND DIR SW S S S S S SW SW SW W NW NW NW N SW W W
WIND (MPH) 11 6 13 12 10 9 8 9 6 3 3 3 4 5 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 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) 11.7 11.8 11.6 11.0 10.3 9.6 9.7 10.1 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.6 10.4 11.0 11.2
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 58 51 50 50 49 53 60 63 59 48 47 47 47 51 61 64 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 63 45 64
WIND DIR SW SW S SW SW SW S SW W W W W W NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 9 6 10 9 9 6 4 5 5 4 3 4 4 5 1 2 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 20 23 23 21
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 5 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 11.6 11.5 10.9 10.3 9.8 10.1 10.7 10.8 10.2 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.6 10.6 11.0 11.2
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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN