Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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FWUS45 KVEF 212255
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT MON SEP 21 2026
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/22/26 WEDNESDAY 09/23/26
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 OV BK SC SC FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 30 25 10 15 0 5 5 5 5 10 5 10 0 10 25
TEMPERATURE 47 47 47 46 43 43 50 56 58 54 52 50 47 46 55 60 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 59 46 63
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NE NE NE W SW SW SW SW E E E
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 3 3 4 6 9 6 2 3 2 2 4 4 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE R
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 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) 11.1 10.8 10.8 10.6 10.6 10.7 11.2 11.7 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.6 12.1 12.3
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/22/26 WEDNESDAY 09/23/26
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 OV OV SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 70 35 25 15 25 0 15 10 10 5 10 5 15 5 15 25
TEMPERATURE 40 42 41 41 40 42 45 49 49 47 45 44 43 45 49 53 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 50 43 53
WIND DIR SW W W W NW N N N NE W W W W W E E SE
WIND (MPH) 8 5 4 3 4 5 8 6 5 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.1 10.8 10.8 10.8 10.7 10.7 11.1 11.7 11.8 11.7 11.7 11.5 11.4 11.2 11.5 11.9 12.2
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/22/26 WEDNESDAY 09/23/26
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 OV SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 50 10 15 5 10 10 20 20 5 5 5 5 5 0 5 15
TEMPERATURE 44 38 37 36 35 39 52 55 53 43 42 40 39 43 56 58 56
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 55 39 59
WIND DIR SW W W W W NW NE NE NE W SW W W W E E SE
WIND (MPH) 5 9 5 4 4 5 8 9 5 4 4 3 4 4 9 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R
6 HOUR QPF 0.24 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) 11.3 10.8 10.6 10.4 10.3 10.4 11.2 11.7 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.3 11.1 11.6 11.8 11.9
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/22/26 WEDNESDAY 09/23/26
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 OV BK SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 60 30 25 10 15 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 0 10 25
TEMPERATURE 44 42 41 39 37 33 45 50 52 50 47 45 41 37 49 55 55
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 53 37 57
WIND DIR W W SW W W NW N N N W SW SW SW SW E E E
WIND (MPH) 6 4 3 3 4 4 8 9 6 3 3 2 3 5 6 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S
6 HOUR QPF 0.11 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) 11.1 10.8 10.7 10.5 10.5 10.7 11.1 11.6 11.8 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.3 11.3 11.6 12.1 12.3
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/22/26 WEDNESDAY 09/23/26
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 BK SC FW CL CL BK BK SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 35 10 5 5 50 60 40 25 15 5 5 5 5 15 25
TEMPERATURE 53 48 45 43 41 47 57 60 57 49 46 46 45 51 62 63 61
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 60 45 64
WIND DIR SE S S S S S N N N N SE SE SE E SE SE SE
WIND (MPH) 5 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 4 2 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 5 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 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) 12.0 11.8 11.8 11.4 11.2 10.8 11.6 12.1 12.1 11.6 11.3 11.4 11.0 11.0 11.6 11.8 11.9
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/22/26 WEDNESDAY 09/23/26
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 BK SC FW FW CL SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 45 15 5 5 40 40 30 25 15 10 5 5 5 10 20
TEMPERATURE 44 43 41 42 40 42 47 49 48 45 43 44 43 46 51 54 52
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 50 43 54
WIND DIR S S S SE SE S SW SW W N NE NE NE E SE S S
WIND (MPH) 8 5 5 2 2 2 3 4 3 2 3 2 4 5 5 6 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 5 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 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) 12.0 11.8 11.8 11.4 11.2 10.8 11.4 11.9 12.1 11.7 11.3 11.3 11.0 10.9 11.7 11.8 11.9
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/22/26 WEDNESDAY 09/23/26
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 BK SC FW FW CL BK BK SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 45 15 10 5 55 65 45 20 15 5 5 5 5 20 25
TEMPERATURE 52 47 44 43 41 46 56 58 56 48 46 46 45 50 60 62 60
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 59 45 63
WIND DIR SE S S S S S N N N NW W SW S E E SE SE
WIND (MPH) 5 4 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 4 2 2 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 40 5 0 0 0 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 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) 11.9 11.8 11.8 11.4 11.2 10.8 11.7 12.1 12.1 11.6 11.4 11.4 11.1 11.0 11.6 11.8 11.9
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN