Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT WED OCT 15 2025


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 10/15/25                      THURSDAY 10/16/25
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        BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   25   10   10   15   25   35   25   15   10    5   10    5   15   30   30   25
TEMPERATURE        22   20   28   33   33   27   27   27   26   24   34   37   35   29   30   29   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           36                  24                  39                  26
WIND DIR            W    W   NW    N    N    W   SW    W    W   SW   NE    N    N    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         12   13    5    5    4    6   10   10   10   10    2    3    4    9   13   13   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0    0    5    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)  5.1  5.7  6.9  7.9  8.3  7.9  7.5  7.2  6.7  6.5  7.7  8.3  8.4  7.6  6.8  7.1  7.1


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 10/15/25                      THURSDAY 10/16/25
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        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   45   10   10   20   25   25   25   15   15   10   10   10   15   20   30   25
TEMPERATURE        16   16   21   25   25   23   21   21   21   22   26   29   28   24   23   24   23
MAX/MIN TEMP                           25                  21                  29                  22
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W   SW   NE   NE   NW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10   13    6    5    4    6   10   10   10   10    5    4    5   10   13   12   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0    5    5    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)  5.1  5.6  6.8  7.8  8.2  7.8  7.5  7.2  6.7  6.5  7.5  8.2  8.4  7.6  6.9  7.1  7.1


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 10/15/25                      THURSDAY 10/16/25
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        SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   20    5    5   15   10   15   10    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   25   15
TEMPERATURE        13   15   28   31   31   24   21   20   20   22   33   35   33   24   23   23   23
MAX/MIN TEMP                           31                  19                  35                  22
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NE   NE    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         13   12    5    5    4    5   10    9   10   10    4    4    5    9   13   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
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)  5.1  5.5  6.6  7.6  8.1  7.7  7.4  7.1  6.8  6.7  8.0  8.7  8.6  7.7  7.0  7.2  7.1


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 10/15/25                      THURSDAY 10/16/25
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        OV   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   25    5   15   20   30   35   25   20   10    5   15   10   20   30   35   30
TEMPERATURE        15   13   23   28   28   24   21   21   20   17   29   32   32   26   25   24   22
MAX/MIN TEMP                           30                  17                  34                  20
WIND DIR            W    W   NW    N   NW   NW   NW    W    W   SW    N   NW   NW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         12   13    5    5    4    5    9    9    9   10    3    4    4    8   10   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    0    0    5    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)  5.1  5.7  6.9  7.9  8.3  8.0  7.6  7.3  6.7  6.5  7.5  8.0  8.4  7.8  6.8  7.1  7.1


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 10/15/25                      THURSDAY 10/16/25
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        SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   10   25   15    5   15   20   10   10    5    5    5    5   15    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        22   25   33   36   34   29   29   29   28   31   41   43   40   33   33   32   30
MAX/MIN TEMP                           38                  26                  45                  30
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W    W    W   NW    N    N    N    N    N   NW    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          9    8    5    5    4    3    4    4    5    6    5    4    3    3    5    5    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    20
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)  5.7  5.3  6.2  6.7  7.0  7.0  7.7  7.5  7.7  7.6  7.9  8.1  8.2  7.9  8.0  7.7  7.6


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 10/15/25                      THURSDAY 10/16/25
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        SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   25   20   15   10   15   20   10   15    5    5   10    5   15   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        20   19   24   27   25   24   25   26   26   28   33   35   33   29   30   30   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           29                  24                  36                  28
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W    W   NW    N    N    N   NE   NE   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)         10   10    8    6    5    5    6    8    9    9    5    5    4    5    9   10   12
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)  5.7  5.3  6.2  6.8  7.0  7.0  7.7  7.5  7.7  7.6  7.9  8.2  8.3  7.9  7.9  7.8  7.7


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 10/15/25                      THURSDAY 10/16/25
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        SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    30    5   25   20    5   10   15   10   10    5    5    5    5   10    5    5   10
TEMPERATURE        22   24   33   36   33   27   28   28   27   30   39   41   39   32   31   31   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           36                  26                  43                  29
WIND DIR           SW   SW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NW    N   NW    N   NW    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)         10    9    5    4    5    5    5    5    5    6    5    4    3    4    5    6    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    21
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)  5.6  5.3  6.2  6.8  7.0  7.0  7.7  7.5  7.7  7.6  7.9  8.1  8.2  7.9  8.0  7.7  7.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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