Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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FWUS45 KVEF 181055
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT SAT JUL 18 2026
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
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 FW BK SC SC SC FW SC FW SC BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 10 55 45 30 35 20 30 20 50 65 60 55 40 45 40
TEMPERATURE 57 57 71 71 72 68 65 62 60 58 72 71 71 67 65 63 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 58 74 58
WIND DIR SW S NE NE W W W W SW NE NE NE SW W SW W W
WIND (MPH) 4 2 5 4 5 4 3 2 2 3 10 5 4 3 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 0 0 5
PRECIP TYPE T 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
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 13.9 13.9 14.5 15.1 15.2 15.1 14.9 15.0 15.0 14.9 15.2 15.8 15.9 15.5 15.4 15.1 15.0
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
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 FW BK BK SC SC FW SC FW SC BK SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 10 55 50 30 40 25 25 20 40 60 45 50 40 40 35
TEMPERATURE 51 55 58 63 62 61 57 55 53 56 59 63 62 61 57 55 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 53 64 53
WIND DIR S S E E E W SW S S NE E E W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 3 8 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 10 5 5 4 3 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 5 0 0 5
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
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.0 13.9 14.3 15.1 15.2 15.1 14.9 14.9 14.9 14.8 15.2 15.6 15.8 15.6 15.4 15.1 15.0
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
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 FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC BK SC BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 20 45 40 15 25 35 30 30 50 40 55 35 25 35 30
TEMPERATURE 53 58 66 68 67 60 57 56 55 59 65 67 66 59 57 55 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 53 68 53
WIND DIR SW S E SE SE S SE SE SE E E SE S S W W W
WIND (MPH) 3 4 6 6 9 6 5 3 3 5 12 8 6 5 4 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE 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
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.0 14.0 14.6 15.0 15.3 15.0 14.9 15.0 15.1 15.1 15.4 15.7 15.8 15.5 15.5 15.2 15.0
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
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 FW BK SC SC SC FW SC FW SC BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 15 10 55 50 30 35 25 40 20 40 65 60 50 40 45 45
TEMPERATURE 51 49 62 67 68 67 60 57 53 51 63 66 66 66 60 57 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 51 68 51
WIND DIR SW S NE N W SW SW W S N NE NE SW SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 4 2 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 3 10 5 4 3 3 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 0 0 5
PRECIP TYPE T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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) 13.9 13.9 14.4 15.0 15.2 15.1 14.9 14.9 15.0 14.9 15.3 15.8 15.9 15.5 15.4 15.1 15.0
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
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 SC BK OV BK SC FW FW FW SC BK BK BK SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 65 70 55 30 5 15 20 35 70 60 50 45 50 50 50
TEMPERATURE 56 62 69 70 70 64 61 60 58 64 70 71 71 65 62 59 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 56 73 56
WIND DIR SW W NE S NW SW S SE E NW S SW SW SW S SW S
WIND (MPH) 4 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 20 5 5 0 0 5 5 30 20 20 20 30 30 20
PRECIP TYPE T T R T T T R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 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) 15.2 15.3 15.5 15.7 15.7 15.5 15.5 15.6 15.6 15.6 15.7 15.7 15.9 15.8 15.6 15.3 15.4
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
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 SC BK BK SC SC CL FW FW SC BK SC SC SC BK BK SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 55 65 45 30 5 20 15 30 65 45 45 40 50 50 50
TEMPERATURE 53 54 59 61 60 58 56 56 55 56 60 62 61 58 57 56 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 53 63 54
WIND DIR SW W S S SW SW SE E E SW S SW SW SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 6 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 4 3 4 4 3 5 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 10 20 5 5 0 0 5 5 30 20 10 10 30 30 20
PRECIP TYPE T T R T T T R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 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) 15.3 15.3 15.6 15.8 15.7 15.4 15.4 15.5 15.7 15.6 15.7 15.7 15.7 15.7 15.6 15.3 15.3
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
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 BK OV BK FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK BK SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 55 70 60 20 10 20 20 30 65 60 60 50 50 50 50
TEMPERATURE 55 60 67 69 69 63 60 59 57 62 69 70 70 63 61 58 57
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 55 72 56
WIND DIR SW W E SE N SW S SE E W SE S SW SW S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 4 3 2 1 2 4 3 4 3 2 2 1 2 4 4 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 20 5 5 0 0 5 5 30 20 20 20 30 30 20
PRECIP TYPE T T R T T T R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 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) 15.2 15.3 15.5 15.7 15.7 15.5 15.5 15.6 15.6 15.6 15.7 15.7 15.9 15.8 15.6 15.3 15.4
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN