Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
356 AM PDT WED AUG 27 2025


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 08/27/25                      THURSDAY 08/28/25
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   CL   FW   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   15   70   60   30   10   10   15   15   50   60   60   55   15   15   20
TEMPERATURE        47   45   57   60   57   53   50   49   47   45   56   59   58   54   52   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  45                  62                  46
WIND DIR            W    W    N   SW   SW    W    W    W   SW    W   NE    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    8    3    5    9    5    5    4    4    4    4    4    6    5    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   50   40   20   10   10    5    5   30   30   20   20    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R    R                        R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.12      0.04      0.00      0.00      0.01      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 11.7 12.3 12.8 12.8 12.1 11.7 11.5 11.5 11.6 12.0 12.5 12.8 12.7 12.6 12.4 12.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 08/27/25                      THURSDAY 08/28/25
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   CL   FW   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0   10   70   60   35   15   10   10   15   55   55   55   55   15   10   15
TEMPERATURE        40   43   49   51   49   46   41   41   41   43   48   52   51   48   46   44   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  41                  53                  43
WIND DIR            W    W    N   SW    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NE    W   NW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    8    5    5    8    5    5    4    5    5    5    5    6    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   50   40   10   10   10    5    5   30   30   20   20    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R                             R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.11      0.07      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 11.7 12.2 12.8 12.7 12.2 11.8 11.5 11.5 11.6 11.8 12.4 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.3 12.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 08/27/25                      THURSDAY 08/28/25
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   CL   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5   60   55   45   20   15   25   45   50   50   55   50   15   15   10
TEMPERATURE        41   44   53   56   54   46   44   43   42   45   54   56   55   47   45   44   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           56                  41                  57                  42
WIND DIR            W    W    W   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    E    E    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    6    5    6    9    6    6    5    5    5    5    5    6    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   40   30   20    5    0    5    5   30   30   20   20    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R    R                        R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.07      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.01      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 11.8 12.1 12.5 12.6 12.1 11.8 11.9 11.7 11.7 12.1 12.5 12.8 12.7 12.5 12.3 12.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 08/27/25                      THURSDAY 08/28/25
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   CL   FW   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   20   75   65   30   10   10   15   15   50   65   65   55   20   15   25
TEMPERATURE        40   38   51   54   52   48   44   42   40   36   51   55   55   51   46   43   41
MAX/MIN TEMP                           57                  36                  57                  38
WIND DIR           SW    W    N   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW    W   NE    N   NW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    8    3    5    6    5    5    4    5    4    4    4    5    5    5    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   50   40   20   10   10    5    5   30   30   20   20    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R    R                        R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.20      0.04      0.00      0.00      0.01      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 11.7 12.2 12.8 12.8 12.2 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.6 12.1 12.6 12.8 12.7 12.6 12.4 12.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 08/27/25                      THURSDAY 08/28/25
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   FW   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    30    5   55   40   50   20   30   75   65   60   80   85   75   70   60   45   35
TEMPERATURE        48   53   60   63   62   55   53   52   51   57   62   61   60   54   53   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  50                  63                  48
WIND DIR           SW    W    W    W    W   SW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW    S    W   NW    N
WIND (MPH)          3    4    4    4    5    3    2    2    2    3    2    2    3    2    2    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   20   30    5    5    0    5    5   50   50   30   30   10   10    5
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R                             R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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 12.1 12.4 12.5 12.4 12.1 12.2 12.0 12.0 12.0 12.5 13.0 12.9 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.7


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 08/27/25                      THURSDAY 08/28/25
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   CL   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    20    0   55   40   45   20   40   80   60   60   70   70   75   65   55   45   35
TEMPERATURE        45   47   51   54   53   48   48   49   48   50   53   52   51   47   48   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  47                  54                  45
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W    N    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   NW    N
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    6    6    5    5    4    4    5    4    4    5    4    5    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   20   20    5    5    0    5    5   40   40   30   30   10   10    5
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R                             R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.3 12.1 12.1 12.0 12.0 12.0 12.4 12.9 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.7


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 08/27/25                      THURSDAY 08/28/25
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   FW   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    30   10   55   45   50   20   30   70   65   60   80   85   75   70   60   45   35
TEMPERATURE        48   53   59   62   60   53   52   51   50   55   62   60   59   53   53   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  49                  62                  48
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W    S   SW    S    S    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          3    4    3    4    4    4    3    3    3    3    2    2    3    4    3    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   20   30    5    5    0   10   10   50   50   30   30   10   10    5
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R                             R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.09      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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 12.1 12.5 12.7 12.5 12.2 12.2 12.0 12.0 12.0 12.5 13.0 13.0 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.7

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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