Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 PM PDT MON JUL 15 2024


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/16/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/17/24
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        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   35   25   20   10    0   15   60   50   30    5   10    5    0    5   25   40
TEMPERATURE        65   62   61   58   57   57   69   70   68   63   61   58   56   55   70   71   70
MIN/MAX TEMP                           55                  72                  54                  74
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    E    W    W    W   SW   SW   SW   NW    E    S   SW
WIND (MPH)         10    8    5    5    8    6    8   11   13   11   10    9    8    5    8   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20    5    0    0    0    0    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE         T                                  T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02      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) 14.1 13.9 13.9 13.5 13.2 13.1 13.6 14.2 14.3 14.1 14.0 13.5 13.1 13.1 13.4 13.9 14.3


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/16/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/17/24
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        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   BK   BK   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   30   15   20   10    0   25   55   55   25    5   10    5    5    5   20   40
TEMPERATURE        57   55   54   52   51   54   58   62   61   59   53   51   49   54   58   63   62
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  63                  49                  65
WIND DIR            W   SW    S   SW   SW    S    E   SW    W    W   SW    W    W   NW    E    S   SW
WIND (MPH)         10    6    5    5    6    6    8   11   13   11   10    8    6    5    8   11   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20    5    0    0    0    0    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE         T                                  T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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) 14.1 14.0 13.9 13.5 13.2 13.1 13.5 14.1 14.2 14.1 14.0 13.5 13.2 13.0 13.3 13.9 14.2


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/16/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/17/24
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        BK   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   20   20   10    5    0    5   50   35   10    5    5    5    5    5   30   45
TEMPERATURE        61   52   50   49   49   53   63   66   63   52   50   48   47   52   63   65   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  66                  46                  67
WIND DIR            W    W    W   SW    W   SW   SE    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    E   SE   SW
WIND (MPH)         12   10    9    8    8    9   10   13   16   13   10    9    8    8   10   12   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10    0    0    0    0    0    5   10    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.3 14.0 13.8 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.7 14.3 14.3 14.0 14.0 13.4 13.2 13.2 13.5 13.9 14.0


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/16/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/17/24
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        BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   30   20   20   10    0   10   55   60   35    5   10    5    0    5   30   50
TEMPERATURE        60   60   55   52   50   48   59   63   64   62   56   52   50   48   60   64   65
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  66                  47                  67
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW    S   SW    S    W   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   NW    E   SE   SW
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    5    6    5    6    9   10    9    8    6    6    4    6    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20    5    0    0    0    0    5   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE         T                                  T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.00      0.02      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) 14.1 13.9 14.0 13.5 13.2 13.1 13.5 14.3 14.3 14.1 14.0 13.5 13.1 13.1 13.4 14.0 14.3


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/16/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/17/24
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   15   15   15    5    5   45   45   35   15    5    5   10   10   35   40   40
TEMPERATURE        71   65   60   56   55   64   71   74   72   66   62   56   54   65   73   74   73
MIN/MAX TEMP                           54                  74                  54                  76
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    2    2    2    2    4    5    5    4    2    2    2    2    4    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    17   16                            17   18   16                                 17
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10    5    5    5    5   10   20   10   10    5    5    5    5   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         T    T                             T    T    T                        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) 14.4 14.2 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.4 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.5 14.0 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.1 14.3


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/16/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/17/24
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   15   10   10    5    5   20   20   20   10    5    5   10   10   35   35   35
TEMPERATURE        63   59   56   54   53   58   63   65   63   60   57   54   52   59   64   66   64
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  65                  52                  66
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          6    5    4    3    4    3    5    8    6    6    5    4    4    3    5    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)    18                                      18                                      18
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10    5    5    5    5   10   10   10   10    5    5    5    5   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         T    T                             T    T    T                        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) 14.3 14.1 14.1 13.9 14.0 13.9 14.2 14.4 14.5 14.4 14.4 14.0 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.1 14.3


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

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/16/24                        WEDNESDAY 07/17/24
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   BK   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   15   15   15   10    5   55   60   35   15    5    5   10   10   35   45   40
TEMPERATURE        70   63   60   56   54   64   69   71   70   63   61   55   54   64   71   73   71
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  72                  54                  74
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    5    3    2    2    2    3    5    5    5    4    2    2    2    4    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    17                                 17   18                                 17   17
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   10    5    5    5    5   10   20   10   10    5    5    5    5   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE         T    T                             T    T    T                        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) 14.4 14.3 14.1 14.0 14.1 14.0 14.5 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.5 14.0 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.1 14.3

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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