Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT THU OCT 1 2026


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/01/26                       FRIDAY 10/02/26
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   SC   FW   SC   FW   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    0    5    5    5   10   25   10   35   10   60   50   60   45   30   10
TEMPERATURE        52   50   63   67   67   58   57   55   53   51   62   66   65   58   58   56   54
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  51                  68                  50
WIND DIR            W    W    E   NE   NE   SW   SW   SW    W   SW    E   NE   NE   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    2    4    6    4    4    4    5    3    1    3    5    2    2    1    1
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) 11.6 11.5 12.1 12.7 12.8 12.5 12.3 12.1 12.0 11.9 12.4 12.9 13.0 12.8 12.7 11.8 11.7


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/01/26                       FRIDAY 10/02/26
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   FW   CL   FW   FW   SC   FW   SC   FW   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15    5    5    5   10   10   30   10   30   15   70   55   65   45   35   15
TEMPERATURE        45   47   54   60   58   52   50   48   47   48   54   58   57   52   50   48   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           60                  46                  59                  47
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SE   SE   SE   SW    S   SW   SW   SW    E    E    E   SW   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    4    3    3    4    2    4    4    5    5    3    3    3    2    2    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) 11.6 11.5 12.0 12.7 12.8 12.6 12.3 12.1 12.0 11.9 12.3 12.8 12.9 12.7 12.6 11.9 11.7


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/01/26                       FRIDAY 10/02/26
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   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    0    0    5    5    5    5   10   15   10   35   55   60   50   25   10
TEMPERATURE        43   46   62   65   62   48   47   45   44   47   61   63   61   49   47   45   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  43                  63                  44
WIND DIR            W    W   SE   SE   SE    S    S   SW   SW    W    E   SE   SE    S   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    3    3    5    6    4    4    4    4    4    3    5    6    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) 11.5 11.5 12.0 12.5 12.8 12.4 12.3 11.9 11.7 11.6 12.1 12.9 13.1 12.7 12.4 11.8 11.6


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/01/26                       FRIDAY 10/02/26
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   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   SC   FW   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    0    5    5    5   10   25   10   35   10   50   50   65   50   30   10
TEMPERATURE        47   43   58   64   62   56   54   52   49   43   57   61   61   56   55   53   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  43                  63                  44
WIND DIR           SW   SW    N   NE    N    S    S    S   SW   SW   NE   NE   NE   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          6    5    2    5    6    5    5    5    6    4    2    4    4    2    2    2    2
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) 11.6 11.5 12.1 12.8 12.8 12.5 12.3 12.1 11.9 11.9 12.3 13.0 13.0 12.8 12.6 11.8 11.6


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/01/26                       FRIDAY 10/02/26
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    5   15   20   15   25   35   35   25
TEMPERATURE        48   52   64   67   64   54   52   51   50   54   64   67   63   54   52   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  49                  67                  49
WIND DIR           NE    E    N    N    N   SE   SE   SE    S    S    S    E    S    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)          2    3    0    0    0    1    2    1    3    4    3    4    4    1    1    1    2
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) 11.9 11.8 12.0 12.5 12.5 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.7 11.7 12.4 13.1 13.0 12.6 12.2 12.2 12.0


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/01/26                       FRIDAY 10/02/26
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   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5   10   10   10    5    5   15   15   15   30   40   40   25
TEMPERATURE        44   46   54   57   55   48   47   47   46   48   55   58   55   49   47   47   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           57                  45                  58                  46
WIND DIR           NE   NE    S   SW    W    E    E   SE   SE   SE    S   SW   SW    S   SE   SE    E
WIND (MPH)          3    4    2    3    2    3    3    2    4    5    6    6    4    3    2    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) 11.9 11.8 12.1 12.5 12.5 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.7 11.7 12.3 13.1 13.0 12.6 12.3 12.2 12.0


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/01/26                       FRIDAY 10/02/26
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    5   15   20   15   25   35   40   25
TEMPERATURE        48   51   63   66   63   52   51   51   50   53   63   65   62   53   51   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           66                  48                  66                  49
WIND DIR            N   NE    N    N    E   SE   SE    S    S    S   SE    E   SE    S    S    S   SE
WIND (MPH)          2    3    0    0    1    2    3    2    4    4    3    4    4    3    3    2    2
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) 11.9 11.8 11.9 12.4 12.4 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.7 11.7 12.3 13.1 13.0 12.6 12.2 12.2 12.0

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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