Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT SUN AUG 9 2026


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/10/26                         TUESDAY 08/11/26
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        SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   BK   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   35   50   30   25   10   65   75   50   30   30   35   30   30   55   65   75
TEMPERATURE        75   68   63   61   59   57   70   71   70   65   62   60   57   55   68   69   66
MIN/MAX TEMP                           57                  74                  55                  71
WIND DIR           SW    W    W   SW   SW    W   NE   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    E   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         11    9    8    6    6    4    2    6   10    9    6    4    3    1    3    4    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0    0    0    0    0   10   20   10    0    5    0    0    0   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                                            T                                  R    R    R
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) 14.7 14.4 14.5 14.5 14.3 14.3 14.5 15.0 14.8 14.7 14.5 14.4 14.2 13.8 14.2 14.6 14.5


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/10/26                         TUESDAY 08/11/26
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   FW   FW   FW   BK   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   BK   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   30   50   20   15   20   55   80   70   30   30   40   25   30   55   70   80
TEMPERATURE        65   61   57   54   52   57   63   64   62   59   56   53   51   55   60   62   59
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  66                  51                  63
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SE   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    E    S    W
WIND (MPH)         10    6    8    8    8    5    4    5    9    8    6    5    3    3    4    4    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    0    0    0    0    0    5   20   10    0    0    0    0    0   40   40   50
PRECIP TYPE                                            T                                  R    R    R
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) 14.9 14.6 14.5 14.4 14.3 14.2 14.4 15.0 14.9 14.8 14.6 14.4 14.3 13.8 14.2 14.6 14.6


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/10/26                         TUESDAY 08/11/26
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   FW   FW   SC   BK   OV   SC   FW   SC   FW   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   35   25   10   10   35   50   70   30   20   40   15   30   30   60   80   75
TEMPERATURE        69   58   57   56   54   58   68   69   67   56   55   54   52   56   65   66   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  69                  50                  66
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W   SE    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    E    E    W
WIND (MPH)         12    9    5    5    5    5    5    8   11   10    6    4    4    4    6    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0    0    0    0    0   10   20   10    0    0    0    0    0   40   40   30
PRECIP TYPE                                            T                                  R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01
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) 14.8 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.4 14.5 14.6 15.0 14.8 14.6 14.4 14.4 14.1 13.8 14.0 14.6 14.4


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/10/26                         TUESDAY 08/11/26
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        SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   30   55   25   20   20   75   70   60   25   35   30   30   35   60   70   80
TEMPERATURE        70   66   58   55   51   48   63   66   66   62   56   53   50   47   62   65   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  68                  47                  66
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    N   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    E    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          9    8    8    6    6    4    2    6    9    9    6    5    4    2    3    4    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    0    0    0    0    0   10   20   10    0    5    0    0    0   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                                            T                                  R    R    R
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) 14.8 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.3 14.3 14.6 15.0 14.8 14.7 14.5 14.4 14.2 13.8 14.2 14.6 14.5


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/10/26                         TUESDAY 08/11/26
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        SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW   BK   SC   SC   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   50   55   40   30   20   65   35   40   75   55   45   35   50   70   70   65
TEMPERATURE        74   68   64   63   61   67   75   75   72   67   63   61   59   65   70   70   66
MIN/MAX TEMP                           59                  77                  57                  73
WIND DIR            S   SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          6    4    6    6    5    5    6    8    8    4    6    4    4    4    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)              18                       19
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    5    5   30   30   10
PRECIP TYPE                                                                               R    T    T
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) 15.2 15.1 15.0 14.5 14.4 13.6 14.2 14.4 14.4 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.4 14.1 14.3 14.5 14.5


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/10/26                         TUESDAY 08/11/26
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        SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   OV   FW   SC   OV   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   40   60   35   35   25   75   25   45   75   45   40   40   50   60   65   60
TEMPERATURE        66   61   59   58   57   60   65   67   64   60   58   57   56   57   62   61   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           55                  68                  54                  63
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          8    6    9    9    8    8   10   11   10    6    8    6    5    5    6    8    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                                                                               T    T    T
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) 15.1 15.0 15.1 14.4 14.3 13.6 13.9 14.1 14.3 14.5 14.6 14.6 14.4 14.1 14.3 14.5 14.5


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

DATE                                        MONDAY 08/10/26                         TUESDAY 08/11/26
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   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   OV   SC   SC   OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   55   55   40   30   25   70   35   35   75   50   45   45   50   75   75   70
TEMPERATURE        74   66   63   62   60   66   75   75   72   66   62   60   59   64   70   69   65
MIN/MAX TEMP                           58                  77                  57                  72
WIND DIR            S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    5    8    8    5    5    5    8    8    5    8    5    4    4    2    2    4
WIND GUST (MPH)                                  17   19                                      13
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    5    5   30   30   10
PRECIP TYPE                                                                               R    T    T
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) 15.2 15.1 15.0 14.5 14.4 13.6 14.3 14.5 14.4 14.4 14.5 14.5 14.4 14.1 14.3 14.5 14.6

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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