Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT WED SEP 30 2026


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
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   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    0    0    0    5    5   10    5   15    0    5    5    5   10   15   10
TEMPERATURE        48   47   59   64   64   56   55   54   52   50   62   66   68   59   56   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  50                  69                  51
WIND DIR            W    W   NE   NE   NE    W    W   SW    W   SW    E    E    E   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          3    2    3    6    6    2    2    4    5    3    2    3    4    3    3    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    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)  9.8 10.2 11.1 11.8 12.1 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.5 12.1 12.7 12.9 12.6 12.3 12.0 11.9


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
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   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15    5    5    0   10    5   10    5   15    5    5    5   10    5   15   10
TEMPERATURE        40   43   49   56   55   49   47   46   45   46   53   59   58   52   49   48   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           56                  44                  60                  46
WIND DIR           NW   NW    N    N    N    W    W   SW   SW   SW    E    E   SE   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    3    4    4    4    2    3    4    4    4    3    3    3    2    3    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    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)  9.7 10.2 11.1 11.7 12.0 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.5 12.0 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.4 12.1 11.9


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    5    5    5   10    5
TEMPERATURE        39   43   58   61   60   47   45   44   43   46   61   64   63   48   47   45   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  42                  65                  44
WIND DIR            W    W    E    E    E    N    W    W    W   SW   SE   SE   SE   SW   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    4    4    4    4    3    5    4    4    3    3    6    8    4    4    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    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)  9.8  9.9 10.9 11.7 12.1 11.7 11.5 11.4 11.4 11.4 12.0 12.6 12.8 12.7 12.4 12.0 11.8


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
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   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    0    0    0    5   10   10    5   15    0    0    5    5   10   15    5
TEMPERATURE        44   39   54   59   59   53   52   50   48   43   57   62   62   55   53   52   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  42                  64                  43
WIND DIR            W    W    N    N    N   NW    W   SW   SW   SW    E   NE   NE   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    5    8    6    2    2    5    6    5    2    4    4    4    4    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    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)  9.7 10.1 11.1 11.8 12.0 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.5 12.1 12.8 12.9 12.4 12.3 12.0 11.9


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0
TEMPERATURE        43   46   59   62   60   51   50   49   48   52   64   66   63   52   51   50   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  47                  66                  48
WIND DIR           NE   NE    N    N    N    N    N    N   NE   SW    N    N    N    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)          9    8    3    3    4    2    2    1    1    2    0    0    0    1    1    1    2
WIND GUST (MPH)    20
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    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) 11.4 10.7 10.2 10.9 11.5 11.6 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 12.0 12.4 12.4 11.7 11.7 11.8 11.5


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5   10   10    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    0
TEMPERATURE        40   42   51   54   52   46   45   45   43   47   54   57   55   47   47   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           54                  43                  57                  45
WIND DIR           NE   NE    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    W   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         12    9    5    6    4    3    4    3    3    3    2    3    2    3    3    2    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    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) 11.3 10.7 10.3 11.0 11.5 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 12.0 12.5 12.4 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.5


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
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   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    0   10   10    5    5    5    5    0
TEMPERATURE        42   45   57   61   59   50   49   48   48   51   62   65   62   51   50   49   48
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  46                  65                  47
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   SW    N    N    N    S   SW    S    S
WIND (MPH)         10    9    3    2    2    3    3    2    2    2    0    0    0    2    3    2    3
WIND GUST (MPH)    21
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    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) 11.5 10.8 10.2 10.8 11.5 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 12.0 12.4 12.3 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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