Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 182117
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
217 PM PDT FRI APR 18 2025
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 04/19/25 SUNDAY 04/20/25
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 FW FW CL CL OV OV BK FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 15 10 5 10 10 5 5 85 90 55 15 10 10 5 5 25
TEMPERATURE 37 31 27 26 25 32 41 47 49 44 40 37 35 42 52 57 58
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 49 34 58
WIND DIR N N NE N NW W W NW NW NW W W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 24 18 10 8 8 8 10 12 14 11 8 8 8 10 14 18 20
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 4.8 4.6 4.0 3.8 3.6 3.8 4.9 6.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 6.9 6.9 7.1 7.6 8.0 8.3
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 04/19/25 SUNDAY 04/20/25
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 CL FW OV OV BK FW FW FW FW FW BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 10 5 5 10 10 5 20 90 80 55 25 15 15 10 10 50
TEMPERATURE 32 27 25 24 23 28 38 44 46 42 37 34 32 39 48 53 53
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 46 31 53
WIND DIR N N N N N NW W NW NW W W W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 19 13 5 5 5 5 9 10 12 10 8 5 5 6 12 16 18
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 30
PRECIP TYPE R
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) 4.7 4.3 3.9 3.7 3.5 3.8 4.8 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.2 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.7 8.0 8.2
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 04/19/25 SUNDAY 04/20/25
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 CL FW OV OV BK FW FW FW FW FW BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 10 5 5 5 10 5 20 80 85 50 20 15 15 5 10 50
TEMPERATURE 42 37 32 30 29 33 46 54 56 50 46 40 38 45 55 62 63
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 56 37 63
WIND DIR N N NW NW W W W W NW W W W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 18 11 4 3 3 4 8 10 11 8 5 4 4 5 12 16 16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 30
PRECIP TYPE R
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) 4.7 4.3 3.9 3.8 3.6 3.8 4.8 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.1 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.7 8.0 8.2
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 04/19/25 SUNDAY 04/20/25
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 FW FW CL FW OV OV BK FW FW FW CL FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 10 10 5 5 10 5 10 90 85 60 15 10 10 5 10 30
TEMPERATURE 33 28 25 24 22 29 38 44 45 41 38 34 33 38 47 52 53
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 46 32 54
WIND DIR N N NE N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 20 16 10 8 6 6 9 11 13 11 8 8 8 9 14 17 19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
PRECIP TYPE S
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) 4.8 4.5 4.0 3.7 3.5 3.7 4.9 6.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.9 7.0 7.2 7.7 8.0 8.3
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 04/19/25 SUNDAY 04/20/25
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 CL FW OV OV BK FW FW FW FW FW BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 15 5 5 10 10 5 15 90 90 65 20 15 15 5 10 55
TEMPERATURE 26 23 21 21 21 26 33 38 40 37 34 31 30 35 43 46 47
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 41 29 49
WIND DIR N N N NW NW NW NW W NW W W W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 31 21 12 11 11 11 13 14 19 17 13 13 13 13 20 25 28
WIND GUST (MPH) 48
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 0 0 10 10 30
PRECIP TYPE S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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) 4.7 4.3 3.9 3.6 3.4 3.6 4.9 6.1 7.3 7.3 7.1 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.7 8.0 8.3
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 04/19/25 SUNDAY 04/20/25
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 FW FW CL FW OV OV BK FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 20 5 5 5 10 5 10 90 80 55 20 20 15 5 5 50
TEMPERATURE 34 28 25 23 22 28 42 47 47 40 38 35 33 39 52 56 54
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 49 32 57
WIND DIR N N N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 21 13 5 2 2 3 9 11 12 9 5 4 4 5 14 18 19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20
PRECIP TYPE R
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) 4.7 4.4 4.0 3.4 3.3 3.5 4.7 6.0 7.1 7.1 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.3 7.7 8.0 8.3
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 04/19/25 SUNDAY 04/20/25
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 CL FW OV OV BK FW FW FW FW FW BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 10 5 10 10 10 5 15 90 90 60 20 15 15 5 10 55
TEMPERATURE 33 27 25 24 22 30 40 45 46 41 38 35 32 39 49 53 54
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 47 31 54
WIND DIR N N N N N NW W NW NW W W W W SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 24 16 6 5 5 5 8 10 13 10 8 6 5 8 13 18 21
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 30
PRECIP TYPE R
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) 4.7 4.3 3.9 3.7 3.5 3.8 4.9 6.1 7.3 7.3 7.1 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.7 8.0 8.2
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE SATURDAY 04/19/25 SUNDAY 04/20/25
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 OV OV BK SC FW FW FW FW BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 10 10 5 10 10 5 15 95 85 65 25 20 15 10 10 55
TEMPERATURE 36 30 27 27 26 31 40 46 49 45 40 37 35 40 50 55 56
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 51 34 57
WIND DIR N N N NE NW W W W NW W W W SW SW W W W
WIND (MPH) 20 14 5 5 5 5 8 9 12 10 8 6 5 8 13 17 19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 10 10 30
PRECIP TYPE R
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) 4.6 4.2 3.9 3.6 3.4 3.6 4.7 6.0 7.3 7.3 7.2 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.7 8.0 8.3
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN