Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
356 AM PDT WED SEP 3 2025


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/03/25                      THURSDAY 09/04/25
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   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   30   30   55   65   35   15   15   20   15   50   50   45   30   30   25   25
TEMPERATURE        48   47   56   60   59   56   54   53   51   48   60   64   60   56   54   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  48                  65                  49
WIND DIR           SW    N   NE   NE   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    N    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    5    5    3    4    4    5    5    4    5    8    6    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   30   30   10   10   10    0    0   30   30   20   20    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R                             R    R    T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.05      0.04      0.00      0.00      0.07      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) 13.4 13.4 13.6 14.1 14.4 14.0 13.8 13.6 13.4 13.3 13.7 14.3 14.0 13.8 13.6 13.4 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/03/25                      THURSDAY 09/04/25
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   SC   FW   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   30   15   50   55   30   10   10   15   15   50   50   45   35   25   25   20
TEMPERATURE        44   46   48   53   53   50   47   46   45   47   53   56   54   52   48   47   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  45                  56                  46
WIND DIR           SE   NE    E   NE    W   NE   SE   SW   SW   NW    N   NW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    5    6    5    5    4    4    4    5    6    5    5    6    6    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   30   30    5   10   10    0    0   30   30   20   20    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R                             R    R    T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.03      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) 13.4 13.4 13.5 14.0 14.3 13.9 13.8 13.5 13.3 13.3 13.6 14.2 14.0 13.7 13.5 13.3 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/03/25                      THURSDAY 09/04/25
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   FW   FW   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    30   20   25   55   60   20   15   15   10   15   50   50   30   30   20   20   10
TEMPERATURE        42   46   54   58   57   50   47   46   45   47   58   60   58   50   48   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  44                  60                  44
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E    W   NW    N    W    W    W   NE    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    6    6    6    5    4    4    4    5    5    5    6    8    6    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0    5   30   30    5    5    0    0    0   30   30   20   20    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R                             R    R    T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.04      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      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) 13.5 13.5 13.6 14.2 14.2 14.2 13.9 13.6 13.4 13.3 13.7 14.3 13.8 13.5 13.5 13.3 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/03/25                      THURSDAY 09/04/25
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        BK   SC   SC   BK   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   35   40   55   75   40   15   15   25   10   50   60   50   35   30   25   30
TEMPERATURE        43   41   51   56   55   51   47   46   44   42   55   59   56   52   48   47   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  42                  60                  42
WIND DIR           SE   NE   NE   NE    W   NE   NE   SW   SW    W    N    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    5    5    4    3    4    4    5    5    4    5    6    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0    5   30   30   10   10   10    0    0   30   30   20   20    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R                             R    R    T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.05      0.01      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) 13.4 13.4 13.6 14.2 14.4 14.0 13.8 13.6 13.4 13.3 13.7 14.4 14.0 13.8 13.6 13.4 13.2


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/03/25                      THURSDAY 09/04/25
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   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   55   55   80   75   65   25   20   35   35   65   65   55   55   40   25   20
TEMPERATURE        53   56   61   61   59   54   52   52   51   56   60   62   61   55   53   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  50                  63                  49
WIND DIR            E    E    E   SE    S   SE   SE    S    S   NW    W    W    W    W   SW    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    5    4    2    2    2    2    2    2    3    3    2    3    2    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   20   30   70   40   20   10   10   20   20   40   40   30   30   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    T    T    R    T    T              R    R    T    T    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.16      0.03      0.00      0.03      0.49      0.01      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) 14.0 14.0 14.1 14.3 14.4 14.1 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.5 14.0 14.0 13.8 13.7 13.5 13.5 13.4


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/03/25                      THURSDAY 09/04/25
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   BK   BK   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   55   55   75   70   45   15   20   30   30   60   60   55   55   35   25   20
TEMPERATURE        49   50   53   52   51   48   47   48   47   50   52   54   53   49   48   48   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           54                  47                  55                  46
WIND DIR            E    E   SE   SE    S    E   SE   SE    S   NW    W    W    W    W   SW    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          9    8    5    4    3    3    4    3    4    5    5    5    5    4    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   20   30   70   40   20   10   10   20   20   40   40   30   30   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    T    T    R    T    T              R    R    T    T    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.14      0.01      0.00      0.03      0.24      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) 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.2 14.4 14.1 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.5 13.8 14.0 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.5 13.3


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/03/25                      THURSDAY 09/04/25
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        BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   60   55   80   75   65   20   20   35   35   65   65   55   55   40   30   20
TEMPERATURE        51   55   60   60   58   53   52   51   50   55   60   62   60   54   52   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  49                  63                  49
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SE   SE    S   SE    S   SW   SW   NW    W   SW    W    W   SW    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    5    4    2    2    2    2    2    3    3    2    2    3    4    4    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   30   70   40   20   10   10   20   20   50   50   30   30   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    T    R    T    T              R    R    T    T    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.13      0.04      0.00      0.03      0.48      0.01      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) 14.0 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.4 14.1 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.5 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.6 13.5 13.5 13.4

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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