Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
356 AM PDT MON AUG 18 2025


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/18/25                         TUESDAY 08/19/25
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    0    5    5    0    5    5    5    0    5   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        50   49   63   69   71   63   58   55   53   51   66   69   71   64   58   55   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           72                  51                  72                  52
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SE   NE    E   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SE   SE    S   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    6   10   11    6    8    9    9    6   10   13   12    6    6    6    8
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) 10.9 11.0 11.8 12.5 13.2 13.0 12.6 11.9 11.7 12.0 12.7 13.2 13.2 13.0 13.0 12.4 12.4


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/18/25                         TUESDAY 08/19/25
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    0    5    5    0    5    5    5    0    5   10    5    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        44   48   54   62   61   55   50   47   46   50   57   63   61   55   50   48   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  46                  63                  47
WIND DIR           SW    S    S    E    E   SW    S    S    S   SW    E    E    E    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    9   11   12    6    8    8    8    6   11   13   13    6    6    6    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) 11.0 11.0 11.8 12.5 13.0 13.0 12.6 12.0 11.8 11.9 12.7 13.2 13.1 13.0 12.9 12.4 12.3


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/18/25                         TUESDAY 08/19/25
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    5   10    5
TEMPERATURE        44   49   60   65   64   51   49   46   46   51   63   67   66   52   50   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  45                  68                  47
WIND DIR           SW    S   SE   SE   SE    W    S   SW   SW    S   SE   SE   SE    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5   10   13   14    9    8    9    9   10   16   18   16    9    8    8    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) 10.7 10.8 11.8 12.5 13.0 12.8 12.2 11.7 11.9 12.2 12.8 13.2 13.2 13.0 12.8 12.7 12.6


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/18/25                         TUESDAY 08/19/25
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    0   10   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        42   39   58   64   66   61   51   47   44   42   59   64   66   60   52   48   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  42                  66                  43
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE   SE    S   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    5    9   10    6    6    8    8    6   10   11   10    5    5    6    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) 10.9 11.0 11.8 12.5 13.1 13.1 12.5 11.9 11.7 12.0 12.7 13.3 13.2 13.1 13.0 12.4 12.4


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/18/25                         TUESDAY 08/19/25
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    5    5    5   10    5   10   10   10   15   25   20   20   15   25   25
TEMPERATURE        50   59   69   72   70   60   56   56   56   63   71   74   72   62   59   58   57
MAX/MIN TEMP                           72                  55                  74                  57
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S   SE    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    E
WIND (MPH)          4    5    8    8    6    4    3    3    4    4    6    6    6    4    3    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                           18
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    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) 11.0 11.0 11.4 11.9 12.3 12.7 13.0 14.0 14.2 14.4 14.6 14.9 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.3 14.3


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/18/25                         TUESDAY 08/19/25
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   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    5   10    5   10   10    5    5   15   20   20   15   25   25
TEMPERATURE        47   51   59   62   60   53   52   52   53   56   62   64   62   56   55   55   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  51                  64                  53
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SW    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE    S    S   SW   SW   SW   NW   NE
WIND (MPH)          5    8   10   10    9    5    5    5    5    5    9    9    9    5    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    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) 11.1 11.0 11.2 11.8 12.1 12.7 13.0 14.0 14.3 14.4 14.6 14.9 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.3 14.3


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

DATE                    MONDAY 08/18/25                         TUESDAY 08/19/25
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   10   15   25   15   20   15   25   25
TEMPERATURE        50   57   68   70   69   58   56   55   55   61   70   73   71   61   59   58   56
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  53                  73                  56
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    N
WIND (MPH)          4    5    8    8    6    5    4    4    4    5    6    6    6    5    5    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)                   19   18                                 18
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    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) 11.0 11.0 11.4 11.9 12.3 12.7 13.0 14.0 14.3 14.4 14.6 14.9 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.3 14.4

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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