Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT SUN AUG 30 2026


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/30/26                         MONDAY 08/31/26
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   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    5   20   20    5    5   10   10    0    5    5   10   25   25   15
TEMPERATURE        48   46   59   63   61   54   54   51   49   47   58   60   59   53   51   48   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           65                  47                  64                  42
WIND DIR           SW   SW    E    E   NE    W    S    S   SW   SW    E    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)         10    6    3    6    8    4    5    5    6    6    4   10   11   11   14   18   20
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    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) 10.1 10.1 11.2 12.0 12.3 12.4 12.2 11.9 11.3 11.4 11.8 12.2 12.1 11.9 11.4 10.2  9.5


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/30/26                         MONDAY 08/31/26
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   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    0    5   25   30   10   10   10   10    5   10    5   10   25   25   15
TEMPERATURE        41   44   51   56   54   50   46   45   43   45   51   56   54   49   44   41   39
MAX/MIN TEMP                           56                  43                  56                  39
WIND DIR           SW    S    E   SE   SE   SW    S    S    S   SW    E   SE   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          9    6    4    6    8    5    5    5    6    6    6    9   11   11   12   12   14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    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) 10.2 10.1 11.0 11.9 12.3 12.4 12.3 11.9 11.5 11.4 11.7 12.2 12.2 12.0 11.5 10.4  9.7


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/30/26                         MONDAY 08/31/26
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   FW   SC   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    0    0   10   30    5   15    5    5    5    0    5    5    0   10   20   15
TEMPERATURE        40   45   58   60   58   45   44   42   40   45   57   59   57   44   42   39   37
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  40                  60                  37
WIND DIR            W   SW    E   SE    S    W    E   SW    W   SW   SE   SE    S    W   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          6    5    5    8    8    5    8    5    5    5    8   11   11    5    6    9   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    5    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) 10.6 10.7 11.5 12.4 12.8 12.3 11.9 11.3 10.7 10.7 11.3 12.0 12.1 11.7 11.0 10.4  9.7


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/30/26                         MONDAY 08/31/26
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   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    0   15   15    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5   25   25   15
TEMPERATURE        40   37   52   56   58   53   48   44   40   38   52   55   57   52   46   42   38
MAX/MIN TEMP                           60                  38                  59                  33
WIND DIR           SW   SW   NE    W   NW   SW   SE   SE    S   SW    E   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          9    8    3    5    6    5    5    5    6    6    4    8   10    9   11   12   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    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) 10.1 10.2 11.2 12.0 12.4 12.5 12.2 11.8 11.3 11.3 11.7 12.1 12.0 11.8 11.3 10.1  9.4


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/30/26                         MONDAY 08/31/26
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   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   40   45   20   25   10   10    5    5    5    5    0    5    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        53   57   64   66   64   57   53   51   50   55   62   63   61   55   50   48   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           68                  50                  66                  46
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         10    9    8   10    9    4    4    4    6    8    9   10    9    5    5    6   10
WIND GUST (MPH)    24   21   19   23   20                            20   21   20             18   24
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) 12.8 12.6 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.7 12.8 12.3 11.8 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.5 10.7


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/30/26                         MONDAY 08/31/26
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   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   30   40   15   25   15   10    5    5    5    5    5   10    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        49   50   55   56   56   51   48   47   46   47   53   54   53   48   45   44   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  45                  56                  42
WIND DIR            S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         13   11   11   13   11    5    6    6    9   10   11   12   11    6    8    9   13
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) 12.9 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.6 12.9 12.8 12.4 11.8 11.4 11.7 11.7 11.9 11.8 11.8 11.4 10.7


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 08/30/26                         MONDAY 08/31/26
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   SC   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15   45   55   20   25   10   10    5    5   10    5    0    5    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        52   56   64   65   63   56   52   50   49   54   62   63   61   54   49   47   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  48                  65                  45
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)         11   10    6    9    9    5    5    5    6    8    9    9    9    6    6    8   10
WIND GUST (MPH)    25   21   18   23   20                       19   20   21   20                  25
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    5    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) 12.8 12.6 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.7 12.8 12.3 11.8 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.8 11.7 11.8 11.5 10.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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