Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
356 AM PDT FRI AUG 29 2025


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   25   80   75   35    5   10   10    5    5   40   45   35   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        50   47   58   60   60   56   53   52   50   48   60   65   63   58   55   54   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  48                  66                  51
WIND DIR           SW   SW   NE   NE   NW   NW   NW    W   SW   SW    E    E   NE   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    4    3    3    5    4    5    5    4    3    4    5    5    3    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   10    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    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) 12.1 12.1 12.4 13.0 13.2 13.1 12.9 12.7 12.5 12.4 12.8 13.3 13.4 13.2 13.1 12.6 12.5


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   10   60   65   25    5   10   10   10    5   30   45   25   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        43   46   49   54   53   51   46   45   44   46   53   57   55   53   48   47   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  43                  57                  46
WIND DIR            S    S    E    E   NE    W    W   SW   SW    W    E    E    W   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    4    4    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    4    4    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   10    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      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) 12.1 12.0 12.3 12.9 13.2 13.0 12.8 12.6 12.4 12.4 12.6 13.3 13.4 13.2 13.0 12.6 12.4


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   FW   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   15   10   55   60   15   10   10   10   10    5   20   35   20   10   15   10
TEMPERATURE        42   47   56   59   57   50   47   45   44   48   58   61   59   51   49   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  44                  61                  45
WIND DIR            S   SE    E   SE    S    W   SE   SE    S    W    E    E   SE   NE   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    5    5    4    5    5    5    5    6    6    5    3    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   10    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    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) 12.1 12.0 12.4 12.9 13.2 13.2 13.0 12.7 12.6 12.4 12.7 13.3 13.4 13.1 12.9 12.6 12.4


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   25   75   70   35   10   10   10    5    5   45   55   30   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        42   38   52   55   55   52   47   45   42   39   54   58   60   55   49   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  39                  61                  42
WIND DIR            S    S    N    N    W   NW    N   SW    S    W   NE   NE   NE   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    4    4    3    4    4    5    5    4    4    4    5    4    3    5    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   10    5    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      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) 12.1 12.1 12.5 13.0 13.3 13.1 12.9 12.7 12.5 12.4 12.8 13.3 13.4 13.2 13.0 12.6 12.5


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   SC   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   10   30   65   50   20    5   10   15    5   25   45   35   25   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        48   55   62   62   61   56   54   52   52   57   66   68   66   58   56   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  50                  68                  53
WIND DIR            E   NE   NE    N   NW   NW   NE   NE   NE    N   NE   NE    N    E   SE    E   NE
WIND (MPH)          3    3    3    2    2    2    2    2    3    4    4    3    3    2    2    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      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) 12.6 12.6 12.9 13.5 13.6 13.0 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.5 13.1 13.4 13.3 13.1 12.8 12.6 12.5


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   SC   BK   BK   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   10   30   65   55   15    5   10   15    5   20   35   40   20   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        45   48   52   53   53   49   49   49   48   51   57   59   57   53   51   51   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  48                  59                  50
WIND DIR            E   NE    N   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   NE    N   NW    N    N   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)          5    5    4    3    3    3    4    5    5    5    5    5    4    4    5    5    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.03      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) 12.6 12.6 13.0 13.7 13.6 13.1 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.6 13.1 13.6 13.4 13.1 12.9 12.6 12.5


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 08/29/25                         SATURDAY 08/30/25
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   FW   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   10   25   70   45   20    5   10   15    5   20   45   30   20   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        47   53   61   61   60   54   52   51   50   56   64   67   65   57   55   54   52
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  49                  67                  52
WIND DIR            E   NE   NE    N    N   NW    N   NE    N   NW   NE   NE   NE    E    S   NE    N
WIND (MPH)          3    4    2    2    2    2    3    3    4    4    4    3    3    3    3    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    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) 12.6 12.6 12.9 13.5 13.6 13.0 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.5 13.0 13.4 13.3 13.1 12.9 12.6 12.5

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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