Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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FWUS45 KVEF 152255
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 CL FW SC BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 10 10 15 5 10 50 60 35 15 15 40 30 30 40 45
TEMPERATURE 64 57 53 52 51 50 63 62 61 59 56 54 53 52 63 65 65
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 66 52 69
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S E N W SW SW SW SW SW S S SW
WIND (MPH) 14 9 9 6 4 4 8 9 5 3 4 4 4 6 8 11 9
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) 12.5 12.3 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.4 13.1 14.0 14.4 14.0 13.6 13.2 13.0 13.0 13.4 13.6 13.9
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW BK BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 15 15 15 10 5 50 55 40 15 15 35 35 25 35 50
TEMPERATURE 56 52 46 46 45 49 53 56 56 54 50 48 47 50 54 58 59
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 58 47 60
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S SE E SW W SW W W W SE S S
WIND (MPH) 14 9 8 5 4 5 10 10 8 5 4 4 4 6 10 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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) 12.4 12.3 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.4 13.1 13.9 14.3 13.9 13.7 13.3 13.0 13.0 13.5 13.7 14.0
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 CL CL FW SC FW FW BK BK FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 25 30 10 15 50 65 10 5 5 25 25 35 50 50
TEMPERATURE 60 49 46 45 44 50 60 61 60 50 49 47 46 51 62 64 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 62 45 65
WIND DIR SW W SW SW SW S SE SE SE SW SW SW SW SW S SE SW
WIND (MPH) 13 8 4 5 5 5 10 9 6 3 3 4 4 4 10 11 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 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) 13.1 12.8 12.6 12.3 12.4 12.7 13.4 14.1 14.4 14.0 13.6 13.2 13.1 13.0 13.5 13.9 14.1
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW SC BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 15 15 15 5 10 40 60 35 15 15 45 30 45 35 50
TEMPERATURE 57 54 46 45 43 42 55 57 58 57 50 47 45 43 56 61 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 62 43 64
WIND DIR S S S S S S S N NW SW SW SW SW SW SE S SW
WIND (MPH) 10 8 8 6 5 5 6 8 5 4 4 5 5 6 8 9 8
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) 12.5 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.4 13.1 13.9 14.4 13.9 13.5 13.2 13.0 12.9 13.3 13.6 14.0
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 BK SC SC SC SC CL SC BK SC FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 30 30 30 35 5 50 70 50 15 5 5 10 10 40 35 35
TEMPERATURE 60 54 52 52 52 58 65 63 62 55 54 54 54 62 69 69 68
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 68 53 72
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 5 3 3 2 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 4 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 0 0 0 0 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 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) 13.3 13.6 13.5 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.9 14.3 14.3 14.1 14.1 13.8 13.8 13.8 14.0 14.0 14.2
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 BK SC SC SC SC CL SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 35 40 25 35 5 45 45 40 15 5 5 15 10 30 25 35
TEMPERATURE 52 49 49 49 49 53 56 56 55 51 51 51 51 55 60 61 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 59 50 63
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE S S S S S SW W W S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 6 4 4 4 4 4 9 6 5 3 3 3 4 3 8 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 5 5 0 0 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.00 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) 13.4 13.7 13.6 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.9 14.3 14.3 14.1 14.0 13.8 13.9 13.8 13.8 14.0 14.2
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 BK FW SC SC SC CL SC OV BK FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 25 35 30 35 5 40 75 55 20 5 5 10 10 40 45 35
TEMPERATURE 59 53 52 51 51 58 66 63 59 55 54 53 53 61 68 69 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 66 52 71
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S SW
WIND (MPH) 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 16 14 17
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 20 0 0 0 0 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R T
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.00 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) 13.3 13.6 13.5 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.9 14.3 14.3 14.1 14.1 13.9 13.8 13.8 14.0 14.0 14.2
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN