Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT WED JUL 29 2026


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/29/26                      THURSDAY 07/30/26
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5    0    0   10   10   10   10    5    5    0    0   10   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        55   55   70   73   74   67   61   58   56   56   71   76   77   69   63   59   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           75                  54                  78                  56
WIND DIR           SW    W   SE   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    E    E    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    3    4    9   11    8    5    2    2    3    4    8   10    5    4    3    2
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) 11.5 11.2 12.0 12.6 12.7 12.5 12.6 12.4 11.9 11.9 12.6 13.4 13.7 13.4 13.1 12.7 12.6


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/29/26                      THURSDAY 07/30/26
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    0    5    5   10   15   10    5    5    0    5    5   10   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        48   54   59   66   65   60   54   51   49   55   61   69   68   62   56   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  49                  70                  51
WIND DIR           SW    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    W    E    E   SW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    4    6   10   11    8    6    3    3    3    6    9   10    6    5    4    3
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) 11.6 11.3 11.9 12.5 12.8 12.6 12.6 12.3 12.0 11.9 12.5 13.3 13.6 13.3 13.1 12.7 12.6


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/29/26                      THURSDAY 07/30/26
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    0
TEMPERATURE        48   54   65   69   68   55   53   51   49   55   66   71   70   56   54   52   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           70                  48                  72                  50
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S   SW    W    W    W    S    S   SW   SE   SE    S    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    9    9    5    5    4    4    4    8    9   10    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) 11.2 11.2 12.0 12.7 13.1 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.7 11.5 12.3 13.1 13.5 13.1 13.0 12.6 12.3


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/29/26                      THURSDAY 07/30/26
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5    0    5    5   15   10   10    5    5    0    5    5   15    5   10
TEMPERATURE        48   47   61   68   69   65   56   52   49   48   63   70   72   67   58   54   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           70                  47                  72                  49
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW   NE    N    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    3    4    8    9    6    5    3    3    3    4    6    8    5    5    3    3
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) 11.5 11.2 12.0 12.5 12.7 12.4 12.5 12.3 11.8 11.8 12.6 13.4 13.7 13.4 13.1 12.7 12.5


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/29/26                      THURSDAY 07/30/26
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   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   10   10    5    5    5   10    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5    0
TEMPERATURE        58   65   73   76   75   66   60   57   57   66   76   79   77   68   61   59   58
MAX/MIN TEMP                           77                  55                  79                  57
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW    W    W   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    5    8    8    8    4    4    3    4    2    4    5    6    3    2    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                           17
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) 14.0 13.9 13.7 13.3 12.9 12.6 12.8 12.3 12.0 12.1 13.0 13.5 13.5 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/29/26                      THURSDAY 07/30/26
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   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        54   57   63   66   65   58   54   53   53   57   65   68   67   60   56   55   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  51                  69                  53
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)          6    9   10   11    9    6    5    5    5    4    9    9    8    4    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) 14.0 13.9 13.5 13.1 12.8 12.4 12.6 12.2 12.0 12.1 12.7 13.2 13.2 13.2 13.1 13.4 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 07/29/26                      THURSDAY 07/30/26
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   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0   10   10   10   10    5   10    5    5   10   10   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        57   64   72   75   74   65   59   57   56   64   75   78   76   67   61   58   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           76                  54                  78                  56
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    6    8    6    8    6    4    4    4    2    5    5    5    4    3    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)              19   18                                      17
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) 14.0 13.9 13.7 13.4 13.0 12.7 12.9 12.3 12.1 12.1 13.1 13.6 13.6 13.3 13.3 13.4 13.3

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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