Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT TUE AUG 11 2026


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 08/11/26                        WEDNESDAY 08/12/26
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   SC   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   OV   BK   OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   50   70   90   75   35   30   35   70   55   75   75   65   70   70   65   55
TEMPERATURE        57   55   62   60   56   54   54   53   53   52   60   59   58   53   53   52   50
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  52                  61                  47
WIND DIR           SW   SW   NE   SW    W    W    W    W   SW   SW    E   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    2    2    5    8    6    3    3    3    2    2    5    6    6    3    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5   30   80   50   20    5    5    0    0   40   60   40   40   50   50   30
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R                        R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.27      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.08      0.00      0.01
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) 14.3 14.1 14.4 14.7 14.5 14.3 14.1 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.9 14.0 13.8 13.4 13.2 12.9 12.6


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 08/11/26                        WEDNESDAY 08/12/26
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   SC   BK   OV   OV   SC   SC   FW   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   45   70   90   80   35   40   25   55   55   75   80   70   75   70   65   50
TEMPERATURE        51   57   63   66   60   56   53   52   49   51   56   62   58   54   50   47   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  47                  63                  44
WIND DIR           SW    S    E    W   SW    W    W   SW   SW    W    E   SW    W    W    W   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    4    5    9    6    3    3    3    3    4    4    5    5    3    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   40   80   50   20   10    5    5    0   40   70   50   50   50   50   30
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R                        R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.16      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.06      0.01      0.01
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) 14.3 14.1 14.3 14.6 14.5 14.1 14.1 14.0 13.7 13.6 13.9 14.2 13.9 13.4 13.3 12.9 12.6


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 08/11/26                        WEDNESDAY 08/12/26
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   BK   BK   OV   OV   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   55   65   90   70   50   40   25   45   40   60   75   70   55   65   65   55
TEMPERATURE        52   55   60   59   56   47   48   49   48   51   58   58   56   46   46   45   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           60                  47                  58                  44
WIND DIR            W    S    E   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    E    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    4    6    8   10    9    5    4    3    3    5    5    8    6    6    3    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5   50   80   40   20    5    5    0    0   40   50   20   20   50   50   30
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R                        R    R    T    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.25      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.12      0.00      0.01
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) 14.2 14.0 14.3 14.7 14.4 14.3 14.3 14.1 13.9 13.7 14.1 13.9 13.7 13.4 13.2 13.0 12.8


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 08/11/26                        WEDNESDAY 08/12/26
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   BK   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   OV   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   50   75   85   70   35   30   30   75   55   80   75   65   65   75   65   55
TEMPERATURE        50   47   59   61   58   56   50   49   47   43   54   58   57   54   48   46   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  43                  59                  40
WIND DIR           SW   SW   NE    W    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW    N   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    2    3    5    6    6    4    3    3    3    2    6    6    6    4    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5   40   80   40   20    5    5    0    0   30   60   30   30   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R                        R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.15      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.09      0.00      0.01
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) 14.3 14.1 14.3 14.7 14.5 14.3 14.2 13.9 13.7 13.6 13.9 14.0 13.8 13.4 13.1 12.9 12.6


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 08/11/26                        WEDNESDAY 08/12/26
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   SC   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   50   75   70   60   65   45   50   45   20   50   45   60   55   70   75   65
TEMPERATURE        59   63   68   67   63   59   56   56   55   60   66   66   62   59   56   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  54                  68                  51
WIND DIR            S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          3    4    3    4    5    4    4    3    2    3    4    5    8    5    5    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                           17        17
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   20   30   30   10    5    5    5    5   30   20    5    5   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    R    T                        T    T              T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.05      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) 14.3 14.0 14.3 14.6 14.9 14.5 14.6 14.3 14.0 13.9 14.1 14.0 13.8 13.9 13.9 13.6 13.3


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 08/11/26                        WEDNESDAY 08/12/26
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   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   BK   SC   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   50   55   55   60   60   50   60   30   15   40   40   55   55   70   75   70
TEMPERATURE        55   59   67   70   65   60   57   55   52   56   62   64   60   57   54   52   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  51                  66                  49
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S   SE   SE    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          5    5    8    9    8    6    5    4    3    4    9   10    9    9    8    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   20   30   20    5    5    5    5   20   10    5    5   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R    T                        T    T              T    R
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) 14.3 14.0 14.2 14.6 14.7 14.4 14.5 14.2 14.0 13.9 13.9 13.9 13.9 14.1 13.9 13.6 13.3


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 08/11/26                        WEDNESDAY 08/12/26
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   SC   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   50   75   70   65   65   50   45   40   20   50   45   60   60   70   75   70
TEMPERATURE        58   62   69   68   63   59   56   56   54   59   66   66   62   58   55   53   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  53                  68                  51
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          4    4    3    3    4    5    5    4    3    3    3    4    6    6    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)                   14                                      16        18
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   20   40   30   10    5    5    5   10   30   20    5    5   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    R                             T    T              T    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.06      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) 14.3 14.0 14.4 14.7 14.9 14.5 14.6 14.3 14.0 13.9 14.2 14.0 13.8 13.9 14.0 13.6 13.3

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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