Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 072022
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1222 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2025


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 02/07/25                         SATURDAY 02/08/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   OV   SC   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   70   75   35   25   40   45   75   50   50   45   15   10   10    5
TEMPERATURE                       32   28   23   21   21   20   20   23   24   24   20   18   16   14
MAX/MIN TEMP                           35                  18                  25                  13
WIND DIR                           W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW    W   NW
WIND (MPH)                        31   25   18   11   10    9    8   10   14   18   12    9    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20    5    0    0    0    0   10   20   20    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S                                  S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.04      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.5       0.4       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 4.0  3.9  3.3  2.8  3.0  2.8  2.5  2.6  2.9  2.8  2.3  1.8  1.5  1.5


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 02/07/25                         SATURDAY 02/08/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   80   75   70   45   65   70   75   75   70   70   40   15   10   10
TEMPERATURE                       31   26   22   19   21   20   18   21   22   22   17   16   14   12
MAX/MIN TEMP                           35                  16                  24                  11
WIND DIR                           W    W   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)                        26   18   13   10    9    6    5    9   11   12    6    4    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20   10    0    5   10   20   20   10   20    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S                        S    S         S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.03      0.02      0.02      0.01      0.01      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.4       0.3       0.4       0.2       0.2       0.2       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 3.8  3.5  3.0  2.7  2.9  2.5  2.2  2.3  2.5  2.5  2.2  1.8  1.6  1.3


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 02/07/25                         SATURDAY 02/08/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   80   70   55   40   50   70   75   75   65   65   40   20   10   10
TEMPERATURE                       41   36   31   29   29   26   23   30   33   33   27   25   23   20
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  22                  34                  16
WIND DIR                           W    W   NW    W    W   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)                        24   17   11    9    6    5    5    9   11   11    6    4    3    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20    5    0    5   10   10    5    5   30    5    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S                                       S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.02      0.01      0.03      0.01      0.00      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.2       0.2       0.5       0.2       0.1       0.2       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 3.8  3.5  3.0  2.7  2.9  2.5  2.1  2.4  2.6  2.5  2.2  1.9  1.6  1.4


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 02/07/25                         SATURDAY 02/08/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       OV   OV   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   70   75   40   30   45   55   75   70   60   50   10   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE                       31   26   21   19   19   18   17   20   23   22   18   16   14   13
MAX/MIN TEMP                           34                  16                  24                  11
WIND DIR                           W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)                        28   24   17   11   10    9    8   10   13   16   11    8    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)                   46
PRECIP PROB (%)                   30    5    5    0    0    0    5   10   20    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S                                       S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.05      0.03      0.01      0.00      0.01      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.7       0.5       0.3       0.0       0.1       0.1       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 4.0  3.7  3.2  2.8  3.0  2.7  2.4  2.6  2.8  2.7  2.1  1.5  1.3  1.3


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 02/07/25                         SATURDAY 02/08/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       BK   OV   BK   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   65   70   60   45   55   60   65   65   55   50   35   15   10   10
TEMPERATURE                       28   22   18   16   17   15   14   17   19   18   15   13   11    9
MAX/MIN TEMP                           32                  14                  20                   9
WIND DIR                           W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        42   31   21   18   17   14   13   14   18   20   13   10   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)                   59
PRECIP PROB (%)                   30   10    5    5    5   20   20   20   30    5    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S                        S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.11      0.07      0.05      0.00      0.01      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           1.6       1.1       0.8       0.1       0.2       0.2       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 3.8  3.5  3.0  2.5  2.8  2.4  2.1  2.2  2.5  2.4  2.0  1.6  1.4  1.1


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 02/07/25                         SATURDAY 02/08/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK   OV   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   80   75   55   50   55   75   85   60   70   60   30   15    5    5
TEMPERATURE                       35   28   23   21   21   19   18   24   27   23   17   15   13   10
MAX/MIN TEMP                           38                  14                  28                   9
WIND DIR                           W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        29   21   13    8    5    4    4    8   13   12    5    3    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)                   50
PRECIP PROB (%)                   40   20    5    5    5    0    5   10   10    5    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.14      0.07      0.01      0.00      0.01      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           2.1       1.1       0.2       0.0       0.2       0.2       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 3.9  3.6  3.2  2.7  2.8  2.5  2.1  2.4  2.7  2.5  2.1  1.5  1.3  1.1


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 02/07/25                         SATURDAY 02/08/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       OV   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   70   55   45   40   55   65   70   70   50   60   30   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE                       32   26   22   20   21   20   18   23   24   23   18   16   16   14
MAX/MIN TEMP                           35                  16                  25                  11
WIND DIR                           W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W   NW    W   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)                        31   23   14   10   10    6    5    8   12   13    8    4    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20   10    5    5   10   20   10   10   30    5    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S                        S              S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.04      0.04      0.03      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.6       0.7       0.5       0.1       0.1       0.1       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 3.8  3.5  3.0  2.6  2.9  2.5  2.1  2.3  2.6  2.5  2.1  1.8  1.5  1.3


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

DATE                    FRIDAY 02/07/25                         SATURDAY 02/08/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       OV   OV   OV   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   80   80   80   50   65   70   75   75   70   60   40   15   10   10
TEMPERATURE                       36   29   23   22   22   21   20   24   25   24   20   18   16   14
MAX/MIN TEMP                           41                  19                  29                  14
WIND DIR                           W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        28   19   13   10   10    8    6    9   11   12    8    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   20   10    5    5   10   10   20   20   10    5    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S                             S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.03      0.02      0.03      0.01      0.01      0.01      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           0.4       0.4       0.5       0.2       0.2       0.3       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 3.8  3.5  3.0  2.6  2.9  2.4  2.1  2.2  2.4  2.4  2.1  1.7  1.4  1.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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