Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 140902
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
202 AM GMT TUE OCT 14 2025


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   45   70   70   90   90   70   70   85   85   70   70   70   70   75   75   70
TEMPERATURE        34   35   41   43   38   36   35   32   30   29   32   34   33   31   31   32   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  28                  35                  30
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S   SE   SE    S    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         14   16   18   17   16   16   16   14   12   10   10   10   10   10   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   50   50   90   90   60   60   40   40   50   50   40   40   40   40   10
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.14      0.16      0.11      0.06      0.06      0.01
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.4       0.5       0.4       0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.6  7.6  8.3  8.3  8.4  8.4  7.1  7.1  6.4  6.4  6.7  6.7  7.2  7.2  7.3  7.3  7.2


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   55   65   65   80   80   80   80   75   75   80   80   75   75   80   80   80
TEMPERATURE        35   35   39   42   40   34   35   32   29   29   31   33   32   29   30   31   30
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  27                  35                  29
WIND DIR           SE   SE    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10   13   14   13   12   11   11   10    9   10   10   10   10   10   10   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   40   40   90   90   90   90   40   40   50   50   40   40   50   50   20
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    R    R    R    R    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      0.08      0.25      0.10      0.08      0.18      0.06
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.6       0.6       1.2       0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.7  7.7  8.2  8.2  8.5  8.5  7.7  7.7  6.7  6.7  6.6  6.6  7.2  7.2  7.3  7.3  7.1


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   50   70   70   80   80   80   80   75   75   75   75   75   75   80   80   75
TEMPERATURE        41   40   50   54   52   44   43   39   35   34   41   45   44   39   38   37   35
MAX/MIN TEMP                           56                  33                  47                  34
WIND DIR           SE   SE    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10   13   13   12   11   10    9    9    8    9    9    9    8    8    9   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   40   40   90   90   90   90   40   40   50   50   40   40   40   40   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.09      0.22      0.09      0.06      0.13      0.06
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.7  7.7  8.2  8.2  8.5  8.5  7.7  7.7  6.7  6.7  6.6  6.6  7.2  7.2  7.3  7.3  7.1


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   55   75   75   85   85   75   75   80   80   80   80   75   75   80   80   75
TEMPERATURE        35   34   40   42   39   35   35   31   29   27   30   33   32   30   31   31   30
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  27                  35                  29
WIND DIR           SE    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         13   14   18   16   14   14   14   13   11   10   10   10   10   10   10   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   50   50   90   90   60   60   40   40   50   50   40   40   40   40   10
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.15      0.13      0.09      0.11      0.14      0.03
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.4       0.1       0.5       0.9       1.0       0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.6  7.6  8.3  8.3  8.4  8.4  7.2  7.2  6.4  6.4  6.7  6.7  7.3  7.3  7.3  7.3  7.2


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   55   60   60   80   80   80   80   75   75   80   80   70   70   75   75   75
TEMPERATURE        32   33   36   39   35   32   32   31   27   28   28   30   28   28   28   29   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           40                  25                  32                  27
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S   SE   SE    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         14   16   17   16   14   13   14   14   14   12    9   10   10   11   13   16   17
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   40   40   80   80   90   90   40   40   60   60   40   40   50   50   20
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.02      0.14      0.27      0.10      0.18      0.16      0.04
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.1       0.1       0.5       0.4       0.8       1.8       1.5       0.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.8  7.8  8.3  8.3  8.6  8.6  7.8  7.8  6.9  6.9  6.9  6.9  7.2  7.2  7.3  7.3  7.1


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        SC   SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   45   70   70   80   80   75   75   75   75   80   80   80   80   80   80   80
TEMPERATURE        35   34   44   46   42   35   35   33   29   28   35   38   35   30   30   31   29
MAX/MIN TEMP                           48                  27                  40                  28
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S   SE   SE    S    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         12   14   16   13   12   10   10   10    9   10   10   10    9    9    9    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   50   50   90   90   80   80   40   40   50   50   40   40   40   40   10
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.03      0.21      0.19      0.08      0.09      0.13      0.04
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.8       0.4       0.6       0.6       1.3       0.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.8  7.8  8.3  8.3  8.6  8.6  7.5  7.5  6.7  6.7  6.9  6.9  7.4  7.4  7.4  7.4  7.2


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   60   65   65   85   85   85   85   75   75   80   80   70   70   75   75   75
TEMPERATURE        35   37   42   44   42   35   35   34   30   31   33   36   35   31   31   32   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           46                  28                  38                  30
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S   SE   SE    S    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9   11   14   14   12   11   11    9    8    8    9   10   10   10   10   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   40   40   90   90   90   90   40   40   50   50   40   40   40   40   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      0.11      0.26      0.10      0.11      0.17      0.04
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.5       0.4       0.9       0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.7  7.7  8.3  8.3  8.5  8.5  7.7  7.7  6.7  6.7  6.7  6.7  7.2  7.2  7.3  7.3  7.1


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

DATE                    TUESDAY 10/14/25                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25
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        BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   55   70   70   80   80   80   80   70   70   75   75   75   75   80   80   80
TEMPERATURE        40   40   47   50   46   39   40   37   34   34   36   39   38   34   35   36   35
MAX/MIN TEMP                           50                  32                  41                  34
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SE   SE   SE    S    S   SW    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10   11   14   13   13   12   12   11   10    9    9   10   10   10   11   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   40   40   80   80   90   90   40   40   50   50   50   50   50   50   20
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    S    S    S    S    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      0.07      0.22      0.09      0.09      0.15      0.06
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.5       0.1       0.1       0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.8  7.8  8.3  8.3  8.6  8.6  7.8  7.8  6.8  6.8  6.7  6.7  7.2  7.2  7.3  7.3  7.1

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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