Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 222137
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
137 PM PST WED JAN 22 2025


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5   10   20   10    5   10   30   30   35   45   75   55   55   70
TEMPERATURE        25   19   17   17   16   16   25   29   29   26   26   27   26   26   31   34   31
MIN/MAX TEMP                           15                  31                  24                  34
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N   NW    W    W    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         13   11   10    8    5    5    3    5    6    8   11   12   13   12   10   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.4  1.6  1.4  0.9  0.7  0.6  1.3  2.9  3.0  3.2  3.5  3.5  3.1  3.0  3.3  4.1  4.3


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10   10    5   10   15   15   10   15   40   30   55   65   85   65   60   65
TEMPERATURE        22   16   15   15   14   13   24   28   27   23   24   24   24   24   29   32   29
MIN/MAX TEMP                           12                  29                  21                  32
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N   NW    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    5    4    3    3    5    5    5    5    6   10   10   10   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.0  1.6  0.9  0.4  0.4  0.5  1.0  2.5  2.7  2.7  2.9  3.0  2.7  2.6  2.9  3.7  3.9


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   10    5    5   15   10   10   10   40   30   50   55   85   60   55   60
TEMPERATURE        33   26   23   21   19   17   30   36   36   31   29   29   28   27   37   41   38
MIN/MAX TEMP                           17                  38                  26                  42
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NE   SW    W   NW    W    N   NW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    4    3    3    4    5    5    5    5    6    9   10   11   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.1  1.6  1.0  0.4  0.3  0.4  0.9  2.5  2.8  2.7  2.9  3.0  2.8  2.7  3.0  3.8  4.0


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5   20   10    5   10   30   30   30   40   80   60   60   70
TEMPERATURE        23   18   17   16   14   14   25   30   27   24   24   24   24   23   30   32   29
MIN/MAX TEMP                           13                  31                  22                  33
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW    W   NW    W   SW   SW    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         11   11   10    8    5    5    4    6    5    8   10   11   11   11   11   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.2  1.6  1.3  1.0  0.8  0.9  1.5  3.1  3.0  3.1  3.2  3.2  3.0  2.8  3.2  4.0  4.2


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   BK   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10   10    5   10   20   15    5   15   35   40   50   60   80   55   45   60
TEMPERATURE        18   15   14   13   13   13   22   26   25   22   22   23   23   21   26   29   24
MIN/MAX TEMP                           12                  29                  20                  30
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    N    N    N   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         13   13   13   10    9    8    5    6    8   10   12   14   18   19   17   17   17
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   10
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.9  1.5  0.9  0.6  0.7  0.8  1.5  2.8  3.0  3.3  3.3  3.2  2.8  2.7  3.0  3.7  3.9


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5   10   20   10   10   10   35   40   40   50   85   60   60   65
TEMPERATURE        22   18   16   15   14   15   24   33   29   24   24   25   25   25   32   36   31
MIN/MAX TEMP                           12                  35                  21                  37
WIND DIR           NW   NW    N    N    N    N   NW    W    W    W   SW    W   SW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9    5    5    3    2    2    3    5    4    5    6    8   10   10   12   12   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   10
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.5  1.2  0.9  1.0  0.9  1.2  1.7  3.2  3.5  4.0  4.3  4.0  3.3  3.3  3.5  3.9  4.0


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10   10    5   10   20   10   10   15   35   35   50   55   75   55   55   65
TEMPERATURE        23   18   17   15   14   13   24   29   29   24   24   25   25   24   30   33   29
MIN/MAX TEMP                           12                  31                  21                  33
WIND DIR            N    N    N    N    N    N   NW    W   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10    9    6    4    3    2    2    4    4    5    6    8   10   12   11   13   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   10
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.0  1.5  1.0  0.6  0.5  0.6  1.4  2.8  2.8  2.8  2.9  3.1  2.8  2.7  3.0  3.8  4.0


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 01/23/25                       FRIDAY 01/24/25
TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P

CLOUD COVER        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10   10    5   10   20   15   15   15   40   35   50   70   85   70   65   65
TEMPERATURE        23   18   17   16   16   16   26   30   28   25   25   26   26   26   32   35   31
MIN/MAX TEMP                           14                  34                  24                  37
WIND DIR           NW    W   SE    N   NE   NE    W    W   SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    5    5    5    4    3    2    4    4    5    5    6    9   10   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   10
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.9  1.5  0.7  0.3  0.4  0.5  1.1  2.4  2.7  2.8  2.9  2.9  2.6  2.5  2.8  3.7  3.9

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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