Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
200 AM PDT THU MAR 27 2025


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 03/27/25                       FRIDAY 03/28/25
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   60   65   65   45   45   45   45   70   70   45   45   40   40   70   70   70
TEMPERATURE        43   44   54   58   55   44   38   36   34   35   41   42   44   39   33   31   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  32                  44                  28
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   13   18   24   25   21   16   13   13   13   17   19   19   13   10   13   13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   10   10    5    0    0    5    5   10   10    5    5   30   30   40
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T                                                      S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.0  9.0  9.2  9.2  7.6  7.6  6.2  6.2  5.8  5.8  6.3  6.3  6.4  6.4  5.8  5.8  5.1


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 03/27/25                       FRIDAY 03/28/25
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   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   80   80   50   50   50   50   65   65   45   45   45   45   75   75   85
TEMPERATURE        40   41   51   54   51   43   37   34   31   32   39   42   40   35   33   31   27
MAX/MIN TEMP                           54                  29                  42                  26
WIND DIR           SW    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9    9   12   18   19   18   13   10   10   11   14   17   17   11    8    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   20   20   10    5    0    0    5    5   20   20    5    5   30   30   60
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    T                             S    S              S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.1  9.1  9.1  9.1  7.6  7.6  6.0  6.0  5.7  5.7  6.3  6.3  6.3  6.3  5.8  5.8  5.1


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 03/27/25                       FRIDAY 03/28/25
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   75   75   45   45   45   45   70   70   40   40   40   40   70   70   80
TEMPERATURE        47   47   56   61   60   51   45   41   37   38   45   49   50   44   40   37   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           63                  35                  50                  32
WIND DIR            W    W    S    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    8   12   17   18   16   11    9    8    9   13   16   14   10    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   20   20   10    5    0    0    5    5   20   20    5    5   30   30   60
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    T                             S    S              S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.02
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.1  9.1  9.2  9.2  7.6  7.6  6.0  6.0  5.7  5.7  6.3  6.3  6.3  6.3  5.8  5.8  5.1


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 03/27/25                       FRIDAY 03/28/25
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   65   70   70   50   50   45   45   65   65   45   45   40   40   75   75   75
TEMPERATURE        41   41   50   54   52   42   36   33   32   33   37   41   41   36   33   30   27
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  30                  42                  27
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         11   12   17   21   23   20   16   12   12   12   16   18   18   13   10   11   13
WIND GUST (MPH)                   39   41
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   10   10    5    0    0    5    5   20   20    5    5   30   30   50
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    T                             S    S              S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.05
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.5
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.0  9.0  9.1  9.1  7.5  7.5  6.2  6.2  5.8  5.8  6.3  6.3  6.4  6.4  5.8  5.8  5.1


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 03/27/25                       FRIDAY 03/28/25
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   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   70   70   55   55   45   45   65   65   40   40   40   40   70   70   80
TEMPERATURE        39   39   45   47   44   38   33   30   28   29   33   35   35   32   29   28   25
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  27                  38                  25
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         17   14   18   25   29   28   25   19   18   18   21   24   26   17   13   17   18
WIND GUST (MPH)                   42   48
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   20   20   10   10    0    0    5    5   20   20   10   10   30   30   60
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    T                             S    S              S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.04
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.4
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.1  9.1  9.2  9.2  7.7  7.7  6.0  6.0  5.7  5.7  6.3  6.3  6.3  6.3  5.8  5.8  5.2


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 03/27/25                       FRIDAY 03/28/25
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   65   65   65   45   45   45   45   65   65   60   60   50   50   75   75   80
TEMPERATURE        41   42   53   57   52   44   38   35   32   33   42   45   42   36   33   32   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  30                  46                  26
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8   10   17   21   23   18   12   10    8   10   16   19   18   11    6    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   10   10    5    0    0    5    5   20   20    5    5   30   30   60
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    T                             S    S              S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.04
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.6
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.1  9.1  9.2  9.2  7.6  7.6  6.1  6.1  5.8  5.8  6.3  6.3  6.4  6.4  5.8  5.8  5.1


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 03/27/25                       FRIDAY 03/28/25
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   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   65   80   80   55   55   50   50   65   65   40   40   40   40   75   75   80
TEMPERATURE        42   42   50   53   51   44   38   35   32   34   39   41   42   37   34   32   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           55                  30                  43                  27
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         11    9   13   20   23   20   16   12   11   11   16   18   19   11    8   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   20   20   10   10    0    0    5    5   20   20    5    5   30   30   60
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    T                             S    S              S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.04
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.1  9.1  9.2  9.2  7.6  7.6  6.0  6.0  5.7  5.7  6.3  6.3  6.4  6.4  5.9  5.9  5.2


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 03/27/25                       FRIDAY 03/28/25
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        OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   80   80   55   55   50   50   60   60   45   45   45   45   75   75   85
TEMPERATURE        43   44   52   56   52   45   39   36   34   35   40   42   44   38   34   32   30
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  33                  46                  30
WIND DIR            S    S   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10    9   12   18   20   19   14   11   10   11   16   17   18   11    8    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   20   20   10    5    0    0    5    5   20   20   10   10   30   30   60
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    T                             S    S              S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.3
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.1  9.1  9.1  9.1  7.6  7.6  6.0  6.0  5.7  5.7  6.2  6.2  6.3  6.3  5.8  5.8  5.1

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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