Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 132027
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
127 PM PDT MON MAY 13 2024


...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 05/14/24                        WEDNESDAY 05/15/24
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   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   35   10   10   20   25   20   20   40   25   15   10    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        62   54   49   47   45   52   59   62   61   53   47   43   42   50   57   61   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  63                  41                  62
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NE   NE    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)         20   13    6    5    3    5   17   21   20   13   10    8    5    9   12   13   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    T
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.8 10.8 10.5 10.4 10.3 10.1 10.4 10.5 10.5 10.4 10.3 10.1  9.3  8.9  9.5 10.1 10.4


...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 05/14/24                        WEDNESDAY 05/15/24
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   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   30   10   25   30   15   20   25   40   45   20   15    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        61   52   47   45   42   50   58   60   59   50   45   41   39   49   55   59   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           41                  61                  38                  61
WIND DIR            W   NW    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)         25   16   10    5    4    6   17   18   21   17   11    9    8   10   11   12   14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    T
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.7 10.7 10.4 10.1  9.8  9.7  9.9 10.3 10.5 10.2  9.7  8.9  8.6  8.8  9.3 10.0 10.4


...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 05/14/24                        WEDNESDAY 05/15/24
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   SC   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   25    5   25   25   15   20   20   40   50   15   10    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        71   60   54   52   49   58   67   72   70   58   51   48   45   56   64   70   70
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  72                  44                  72
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW    W    N   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)         17   11    5    5    3    5   12   13   14   11    8    8    6    8   10   10   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    T
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.7 10.6 10.4 10.1  9.9  9.7  9.9 10.3 10.5 10.3  9.8  9.0  8.7  8.8  9.2 10.0 10.4


...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 05/14/24                        WEDNESDAY 05/15/24
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   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   30   10   20   20   20   20   20   40   30   15   10    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        59   50   46   46   44   51   57   60   57   49   45   43   40   48   54   58   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           43                  60                  39                  60
WIND DIR            W   NW    N    N   NW    W   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)         20   16    9    5    5    5   18   21   20   14    9    8    8    9   12   14   16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    5    5    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    T
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.8 10.8 10.5 10.3 10.2 10.1 10.3 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.2 10.1  9.2  8.9  9.5 10.1 10.4


...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 05/14/24                        WEDNESDAY 05/15/24
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   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   30    5   15   35   15   25   25   45   45   15   15    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        54   44   40   42   41   48   52   54   53   43   36   39   38   46   51   54   53
MIN/MAX TEMP                           38                  55                  34                  56
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)         25   17    8    6    8    8   16   18   19   14   10   10    9   10   10   11   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    T
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.7 10.6 10.4 10.1  9.8  9.6  9.9 10.3 10.4 10.3  9.7  8.8  8.5  8.8  9.3  9.9 10.4


...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 05/14/24                        WEDNESDAY 05/15/24
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   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   30    5   25   30   15   25   25   40   45   20   10    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        64   55   49   46   42   52   60   63   63   54   48   42   38   50   58   62   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           41                  64                  37                  64
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N   NW    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)         21   17    8    3    5    9   17   18   19   14    9    5    5   10   10   11   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    T
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.8 10.7 10.4 10.2 10.1  9.9 10.1 10.3 10.5 10.3 10.1  9.6  8.8  8.8  9.4 10.1 10.4


...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 05/14/24                        WEDNESDAY 05/15/24
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   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   40   10   25   30   20   25   25   40   45   20   15    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        62   51   47   46   43   51   60   62   60   50   45   43   39   50   57   61   60
MIN/MAX TEMP                           42                  62                  38                  61
WIND DIR            W   NW    N    N   NW   NW    W   NW   NW    N    N   NW    N   NW   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)         23   14    9    5    5    5   16   17   18   16   10    9    9    6   10   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    T
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.7 10.7 10.3 10.1  9.9  9.7  9.9 10.3 10.5 10.2  9.8  9.0  8.6  8.7  9.4 10.0 10.4


...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 05/14/24                        WEDNESDAY 05/15/24
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   SC   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   30   10   15   35   20   20   30   45   35   20   10   10    5    5    5   10
TEMPERATURE        64   55   50   47   44   52   60   63   63   54   48   43   40   49   57   62   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  66                  40                  65
WIND DIR            W   NW   NE    E   SW    W    W   NW   NW    N    N    N   NE   NW   NW   NW    N
WIND (MPH)         21   11    6    5    3    4   12   16   17   11    8    5    5    6    8   10   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         T    T
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.7 10.7 10.3 10.0  9.7  9.6  9.8 10.3 10.4 10.2  9.6  8.7  8.6  8.8  9.1  9.9 10.4

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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