Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
356 AM PDT WED JUL 16 2025


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0   30   35   20   15   10   10    5    5   40   50   35   15   20   20
TEMPERATURE        56   57   71   73   70   63   60   58   56   56   70   70   68   63   59   57   55
MAX/MIN TEMP                           74                  54                  73                  53
WIND DIR           SW    E   NE   NE    W    W   SW   SW   SW    S    E   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    2    5    9   13   10    6    5    5    4    8   11   14   10    6    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    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) 12.9 12.7 13.1 13.7 13.5 13.7 13.5 13.3 12.9 12.2 12.7 13.3 13.5 13.4 13.2 13.0 12.9


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0   15   40   25   15   10   10    5    5   25   50   40   15   20   15
TEMPERATURE        51   56   60   65   62   58   54   52   51   54   58   63   60   58   53   51   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  50                  64                  50
WIND DIR            S   SE    E    E   SW    W   SW    S    S   SE   SE    S   SW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    3    9   10   13   10    6    5    5    4   10   12   14   10    8    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    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) 12.9 12.7 13.2 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.4 13.4 13.0 12.3 12.7 13.1 13.5 13.4 13.2 12.9 12.8


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   BK   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0   20   55   20    5    5    5    5   10   35   45   30   15   20   15
TEMPERATURE        50   55   64   67   65   55   52   50   49   54   63   64   62   53   51   49   48
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  48                  66                  47
WIND DIR           NE    E    E   SE    S    W   NE   SW   SW    S   SE   SE   SW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    4   10   13   13   11    8    5    4    5   12   16   16   11    6    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      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) 12.7 12.5 13.1 13.9 13.9 13.5 13.3 12.9 12.4 12.1 12.8 13.6 13.5 13.4 13.2 12.9 12.8


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0   30   35   20   15   10   10    5    5   45   55   35   15   20   20
TEMPERATURE        50   51   63   68   67   62   55   53   50   49   61   66   65   61   54   52   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  48                  68                  47
WIND DIR            S    E   NE    W   SW   SW    S    S    S   SW    E   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    2    5    8   10    9    5    5    5    4    6   10   11    9    6    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    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) 12.9 12.7 13.1 13.6 13.5 13.6 13.6 13.3 12.8 12.2 12.6 13.3 13.5 13.4 13.2 13.0 12.9


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   15   25   20   15   10   10   15   40   40   60   65   65   65   60   60   55
TEMPERATURE        57   63   71   72   72   63   58   56   55   61   68   67   65   60   56   54   52
MAX/MIN TEMP                           74                  53                  70                  52
WIND DIR            S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          9   10   10   10   10    8    8    5    5    8   10    9    8    6    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    20        21   21        19        17                            18
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   10   10   10   10    5    5    5   30   30   40   40   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T                        R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.01      0.05
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) 13.3 13.5 13.5 13.6 13.5 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.6 13.6 14.1 14.3 13.9 13.9 13.7 13.3 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5   10   15   10   10   30   40   35   55   55   65   65   55   55   55
TEMPERATURE        52   56   61   62   61   57   54   52   51   54   58   58   56   53   52   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  50                  60                  49
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)         12   12   12   12   11   11   10    9    9   10   11   11   10   10   10    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   10   10   10   10    5    5    5   20   20   40   40   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                             T    T                        T    T    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.01      0.04
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) 13.4 13.5 13.5 13.4 13.4 13.5 13.6 13.6 13.6 13.6 14.0 14.2 13.8 13.9 13.7 13.3 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/16/25                      THURSDAY 07/17/25
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        SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    30   25   25   20   15   10   10   15   40   35   60   70   70   60   60   60   60
TEMPERATURE        57   62   70   71   71   62   58   56   54   61   66   66   64   58   55   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           73                  53                  68                  51
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         10   10   11   10   10   10    9    6    6    8   10    9    8    8    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    21   21        23             20   18                  20   19   19
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   10   10   10   10    5    5    5   30   30   40   40   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                        T    T    T                        R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.01      0.05
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) 13.3 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.5 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.6 13.6 14.1 14.3 13.9 13.9 13.7 13.3 13.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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