Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT TUE SEP 29 2026


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0   10    5   10    5   10    0    0    0    5    5   10    5   10    0    0    0
TEMPERATURE        56   49   48   48   48   47   59   64   64   56   55   54   52   50   62   67   67
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  66                  50                  69
WIND DIR            N   NE   NW    W    W    W    E   NE   NE   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         19   14    8    5    3    2    4    8    5    2    2    4    4    3    2    3    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)  9.9  9.4  9.2  9.4  9.9 10.4 11.3 12.0 12.1 11.9 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.6 12.1 12.5 12.5


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0   10    5   10    5   15    5    5    5   10    5   10   10   15    5    5    0
TEMPERATURE        47   43   41   41   40   43   50   56   55   49   47   46   45   47   53   59   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           40                  57                  45                  60
WIND DIR            N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NE    N   NE   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         20   13    9    6    4    3    4    4    4    3    3    4    3    3    3    3    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)  9.9  9.5  9.4  9.5 10.0 10.6 11.2 11.9 12.1 11.9 11.7 11.7 11.6 11.7 12.0 12.3 12.5


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    0    5    0    0    5    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    5
TEMPERATURE        53   41   40   39   39   43   58   61   60   47   45   44   43   46   61   64   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           38                  62                  43                  65
WIND DIR            N    N    N   NW   NW    W    E    E    E   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         18   12   10    8    6    3    5    4    4    4    5    4    4    3    3    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) 10.0  9.4  9.3  9.5  9.8 10.1 11.2 11.9 12.1 11.8 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.6 12.0 12.3 12.4


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0   10   10   10    5   10    0    0    0    5   10   10    5   10    0    0    0
TEMPERATURE        51   45   44   44   44   40   54   59   59   53   52   50   47   43   57   62   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           36                  61                  42                  64
WIND DIR            N    N   NW    W    W    W    N    N    N   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)         14   11    8    5    4    3    5    8    6    2    2    4    6    4    2    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)  9.9  9.4  9.2  9.2  9.7 10.2 11.3 11.9 12.1 11.8 11.6 11.6 11.5 11.6 12.1 12.6 12.6


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   15   15   10    5    0   10    5    5    5   10    5    5    0    5    5    0
TEMPERATURE        50   45   44   43   43   46   59   62   61   51   50   49   48   52   63   66   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           41                  63                  47                  66
WIND DIR           NE   NE   NE   NE    N   NE    N    N    N    W    W   SW   SW   SW    N    N   SW
WIND (MPH)         10    6    6    8    9    8    3    2    3    1    2    1    1    2    0    0    2
WIND GUST (MPH)    25   18        20   21   19
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    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 11.6 11.5 11.2 11.3 10.5 10.2 10.7 11.2 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 12.0 12.0


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   30   15   15    5    5    5    5    5   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        42   42   41   41   40   43   50   54   52   46   45   45   44   46   54   57   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           39                  54                  44                  57
WIND DIR           NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N    N    N   NW   NW   SE    W   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         11    9   10   10   12    9    5    5    4    3    3    2    3    3    2    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)    23
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    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) 11.1 11.6 11.3 11.2 11.2 10.5 10.3 10.8 11.3 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.9 12.1 12.1


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 09/30/26                      THURSDAY 10/01/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   15   15   10    5    0   10    5    5    5   10    5    5    0    5    5    0
TEMPERATURE        48   44   43   43   42   46   58   61   59   50   49   48   47   51   62   65   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           40                  62                  46                  65
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW    W    W   SW    W   SW    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)         10    6    6    8   10    9    3    1    2    2    3    2    2    2    0    0    0
WIND GUST (MPH)    26             20   23   20
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    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 11.7 11.5 11.3 11.3 10.6 10.2 10.7 11.2 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.8 12.0 11.9

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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