Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT THU JUL 23 2026


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/24/26                         SATURDAY 07/25/26
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10   10   15   15   10   10   45   60   35   35   30   50   25   20   20   25
TEMPERATURE        76   69   64   62   60   60   74   73   72   67   64   62   59   58   73   74   75
MIN/MAX TEMP                           58                  76                  57                  77
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW
WIND (MPH)         11    6    6    5    5    6   10    9   10    6    9    9    9    8    9   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                            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) 14.9 15.0 14.7 14.3 14.1 13.8 14.9 15.9 16.1 15.7 15.4 14.8 14.5 14.3 14.7 14.7 14.7


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/24/26                         SATURDAY 07/25/26
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   OV   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    15    5   10   10   10   10   10   60   75   40   35   20   45   30   15   25   30
TEMPERATURE        65   62   56   56   54   57   62   66   64   60   56   55   53   57   61   66   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  66                  52                  66
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SE   NE   SW    W    W   SW    W    W   SE    S   SW
WIND (MPH)         11    6    9    5    5    6   12    9   10    8   10    9    8    6   11   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                            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) 15.0 15.0 14.8 14.4 14.2 13.9 14.8 15.9 16.1 15.7 15.4 15.0 14.5 14.3 14.7 14.8 14.8


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/24/26                         SATURDAY 07/25/26
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   FW   FW   FW   OV   BK   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0    5   10   10   10   25   75   70   20   10   35   30   20   20   30   30
TEMPERATURE        71   60   58   57   55   61   68   69   67   59   57   56   55   59   69   72   70
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  70                  53                  72
WIND DIR            S    W    W   SW   SW    S   SE    S    W    W    W    W    W    W   SE   SE    W
WIND (MPH)         10    3    3    4    5    6   10   10    9    6    3    4    5    5   10   11   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    5   30   10    0    0    0    0    0   10   10    0
PRECIP TYPE                                            T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      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) 15.4 15.0 14.6 14.3 14.2 14.6 15.3 16.1 16.3 15.6 15.0 14.7 14.2 14.2 14.7 15.1 15.1


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/24/26                         SATURDAY 07/25/26
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   10   10   15   10    5   45   65   35   35   35   55   25   20   15   25
TEMPERATURE        70   67   59   57   53   51   66   68   69   67   59   56   52   51   65   70   71
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  71                  50                  71
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          9    6    6    5    6    6    9    8    8    6    9    8    8    6    8   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0   20    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                            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 14.6 14.3 14.0 13.9 14.9 15.8 16.1 15.7 15.3 14.7 14.4 14.3 14.6 14.7 14.7


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/24/26                         SATURDAY 07/25/26
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   15   20   15   10   30   45   50   40    5   10    5    5    5   15   20    5
TEMPERATURE        76   69   65   64   62   69   76   78   76   69   65   64   62   69   78   80   78
MIN/MAX TEMP                           60                  79                  60                  80
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          3    2    2    3    4    3    3    4    4    3    3    3    3    4    5    5    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    0    0    0    5   10   20    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                       T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      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) 15.9 15.6 15.3 15.2 15.5 15.5 15.8 16.1 15.9 15.5 15.0 14.8 14.4 14.4 14.5 15.0 14.7


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/24/26                         SATURDAY 07/25/26
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   10   15   15   10   25   30   25   30    5   15    5    5    5   10   15    5
TEMPERATURE        67   62   60   61   59   62   67   67   67   62   61   61   59   61   68   70   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           58                  69                  57                  70
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    4    4    6    5    8    6    6    5    5    5    5    6    9    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    5   10   20    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                       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) 15.8 15.5 15.2 15.3 15.5 15.5 15.7 15.9 15.8 15.5 15.0 14.8 14.4 14.4 14.5 15.0 14.7


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/24/26                         SATURDAY 07/25/26
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   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   20   20   15   10   35   40   55   45   10   15    5    5    5   15   25   10
TEMPERATURE        75   68   64   63   62   68   75   77   75   68   65   63   61   68   77   79   77
MIN/MAX TEMP                           60                  78                  59                  79
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S   SW   SW    S    S   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          2    3    3    3    4    3    3    3    3    4    4    4    4    4    5    4    6
WIND GUST (MPH)                                       14                                 17   16   18
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    0    0    0    5   10   20    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                                       T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      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) 15.9 15.6 15.2 15.2 15.5 15.5 15.8 16.1 16.0 15.5 15.0 14.8 14.4 14.3 14.5 15.0 14.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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