Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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FWUS45 KVEF 161055
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW CL CL SC SC SC FW SC BK SC FW FW SC BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 0 30 50 35 25 35 60 50 25 20 40 50 40 40 35
TEMPERATURE 51 51 63 66 63 59 57 55 54 53 65 68 65 60 58 56 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 53 70 53
WIND DIR SW S S N W SW SW SW SW SW SE S SW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 8 5 3 3 4 4 5 9 10 8 5 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 10 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) 11.8 11.9 12.8 13.6 14.1 14.0 13.7 13.4 13.1 12.9 13.6 14.2 14.4 14.2 13.9 13.6 13.4
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW FW CL SC SC SC FW SC BK BK FW FW BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 0 30 45 30 25 25 60 55 20 20 50 50 35 40 30
TEMPERATURE 45 48 53 57 58 55 50 49 48 51 55 59 59 56 51 50 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 48 61 48
WIND DIR S S S E SE SW S S SW W SE SE SW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 10 10 9 4 3 4 4 5 11 11 8 5 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 11.9 11.9 12.7 13.6 14.1 14.0 13.8 13.5 13.2 13.0 13.7 14.2 14.4 14.2 14.1 13.7 13.5
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 SC FW CL SC BK FW FW SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 10 5 40 55 15 15 25 45 45 35 65 45 45 45 35 30
TEMPERATURE 44 50 60 62 61 51 49 47 46 52 62 65 63 52 50 49 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 46 65 48
WIND DIR SW S SE SE SE SW S SW SW SW SE SE S W W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 4 10 9 6 3 3 4 4 5 10 11 10 4 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 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) 12.0 12.3 13.1 14.0 14.2 14.0 13.7 13.4 13.3 13.1 13.8 14.4 14.6 14.1 14.0 13.4 13.0
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW CL CL SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 30 45 30 30 25 55 45 35 25 40 50 45 40 35
TEMPERATURE 43 42 55 58 59 57 51 48 46 44 57 62 61 57 52 49 47
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 44 65 44
WIND DIR S S S SW W S S S S SW SE W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 5 8 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 8 8 6 5 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 10 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) 11.8 11.9 12.8 13.6 14.1 14.0 13.6 13.4 13.1 12.9 13.6 14.2 14.4 14.2 13.8 13.6 13.4
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW CL SC BK SC FW CL SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 0 40 55 35 10 5 25 20 10 45 50 30 50 40 30 25
TEMPERATURE 52 58 65 63 60 55 54 55 54 63 69 69 67 59 58 57 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 52 72 55
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 2 3 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 4 5 5 3 2 2 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 16
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R T
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) 12.8 13.2 13.8 14.3 14.5 14.3 14.2 14.0 14.0 13.9 14.2 14.3 14.6 14.2 14.2 14.1 14.1
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW CL SC BK FW FW CL SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 5 30 55 25 10 5 30 20 10 30 45 30 50 40 30 30
TEMPERATURE 49 53 56 55 54 50 51 51 51 55 60 61 60 54 53 54 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 49 63 52
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 3 4 8 6 4 3 4 3 4 4 9 9 6 4 3 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.04 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) 12.8 13.2 13.7 14.3 14.4 14.3 14.1 14.0 14.0 13.9 14.1 14.2 14.5 14.2 14.1 14.1 14.1
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 SC CL SC BK SC FW CL FW FW FW SC BK SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 0 35 60 40 10 5 25 20 10 50 55 30 50 40 30 25
TEMPERATURE 51 57 66 62 59 55 53 54 54 62 68 69 66 58 57 56 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 52 71 54
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW W W
WIND (MPH) 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 16 16 17
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T R T
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) 12.8 13.1 13.7 14.3 14.5 14.3 14.2 14.0 14.0 13.9 14.3 14.4 14.6 14.3 14.2 14.1 14.1
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN