Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
356 AM PDT THU AUG 28 2025


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 08/28/25                       FRIDAY 08/29/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   40   40   65   65   50   15   10   20    5   20   65   60   35   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        47   45   56   59   58   54   52   50   48   46   58   61   59   56   54   52   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  46                  63                  48
WIND DIR           SW    W   NE   NE    S    W   NE    W    W    W   NE    N   NW   NW   NW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    3    4    4    5    4    4    4    4    4    4    3    5    4    5    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   10    5    0    0    0    0   10   10    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T                                       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) 11.0 11.3 11.9 12.3 12.5 12.5 12.4 12.3 12.1 12.0 12.4 13.0 13.2 13.1 12.9 12.6 12.5


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 08/28/25                       FRIDAY 08/29/25
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        CL   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   30   30   50   60   40   15   10   15   10   30   55   55   30   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        42   44   47   53   52   48   45   43   43   45   51   54   52   50   46   45   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           54                  42                  54                  44
WIND DIR           SW    S    E    E    E    W    W    S    S   NW   NE    N    W   NW   NW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    4    4    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   10    5    0    0    0    0   20   20    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T                                  R    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) 11.0 11.1 11.7 12.1 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.2 12.1 12.0 12.4 13.0 13.1 13.0 12.9 12.6 12.5


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 08/28/25                       FRIDAY 08/29/25
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        SC   BK   BK   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   70   60   75   60   40   10   15   15    5   20   50   50   25   10   15    5
TEMPERATURE        42   45   54   57   56   48   45   43   43   46   56   59   57   49   47   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  42                  59                  44
WIND DIR            W   SE    E    E    E    W    E    N   NW   NW   NE    E    W    W   NW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    5    5    4    4    4    4    5    5    5    5    4    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   10    0    0    0    0    0   10   10    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R                                       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) 11.4 11.3 11.8 12.1 12.2 12.2 12.4 12.2 12.0 11.9 12.3 12.8 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.6 12.6


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 08/28/25                       FRIDAY 08/29/25
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   SC   SC   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    15   40   45   75   70   50   15   10   20    5   25   60   65   35   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        39   36   51   55   54   50   45   43   41   38   53   57   55   52   46   44   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           57                  38                  58                  39
WIND DIR           SW   SW    N   NE   SE   SW   NE    W   SW    W   NE    N   NW   NW   NW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    4    5    4    4    4    4    4    5    4    4    3    4    4    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   10    5    0    0    0    0   10   10    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T                                       T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.01      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 11.3 12.0 12.3 12.6 12.5 12.4 12.3 12.1 12.0 12.4 13.1 13.2 13.1 12.9 12.6 12.5


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 08/28/25                       FRIDAY 08/29/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   FW   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   80   85   95   95   90   50   45   35   20   50   50   35   20   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        51   56   63   62   59   53   51   50   48   53   61   63   61   55   54   52   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  47                  63                  51
WIND DIR           NW    E    E    S   SE    S    E    E    E   NE    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)          2    3    2    2    4    3    3    2    2    4    3    2    2    2    2    2    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   10   20   10    5   10   10   10   30   30   10   10    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                             R                             R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.01      0.01      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) 11.8 11.7 12.1 12.5 12.8 12.7 12.9 12.9 12.9 12.8 12.9 13.3 13.3 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.8


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 08/28/25                       FRIDAY 08/29/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   FW   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   80   80   90   95   80   45   40   35   20   50   50   40   15   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        48   49   54   53   50   47   46   45   45   46   52   54   53   49   49   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  44                  55                  47
WIND DIR            N    E    S   SW    S   SE    E   NE   NE    N    W    W   NW   NW    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          5    5    4    4    5    5    5    5    5    5    4    3    3    3    5    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   20    5    5   10    5    5   30   30   10   10    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R                             R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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) 11.8 11.7 12.0 12.4 12.8 12.8 12.9 12.9 12.9 12.8 12.9 13.5 13.3 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.8


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 08/28/25                       FRIDAY 08/29/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   FW   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   85   90   95   95   90   50   45   35   25   50   50   30   20   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        50   55   61   61   58   52   50   48   47   52   60   62   60   53   52   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  46                  63                  49
WIND DIR            W   SE    E   SE   SE    S    E    E   SE    N   NE    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)          3    3    2    2    3    5    4    3    3    4    3    2    2    3    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   20   10    5   10   10   10   30   30   10   10    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R                             R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.01      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) 11.8 11.7 12.0 12.6 12.8 12.8 12.9 12.9 12.9 12.8 12.9 13.3 13.3 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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