Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
990
FWUS45 KLKN 120847
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
147 AM PDT WED MAR 12 2025
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/12/25 THURSDAY 03/13/25
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 BK BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 70 60 45 40 55 80 80 95 95 95 95 80 80 65 65 65
TEMPERATURE 31 31 38 40 39 37 36 34 33 29 27 26 23 21 20 19 18
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 25 32 17
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW W NW NW NW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 20 24 31 36 37 37 36 35 32 26 24 26 25 20 19 18 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 40 40 100 100 90 90 40 40 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.39 0.19 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 4.6 2.8 0.3 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.9 5.9 7.1 7.1 7.2 7.2 6.5 6.5 5.1 5.1 3.7 3.7 3.2 3.2 2.7 2.7 2.1
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/12/25 THURSDAY 03/13/25
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 BK OV BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 65 75 60 45 50 70 85 95 95 100 100 90 90 65 65 70
TEMPERATURE 28 29 37 40 39 36 35 33 32 27 26 26 23 21 21 19 17
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 24 31 16
WIND DIR S SE S S S S S S S W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 11 13 19 24 26 26 26 24 20 19 19 19 20 18 16 16 14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 10 10 40 40 100 100 90 90 40 40 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.41 0.19 0.03 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 5.0 2.8 0.4 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.7 5.7 6.9 6.9 7.1 7.1 6.4 6.4 4.9 4.9 3.9 3.9 3.3 3.3 2.7 2.7 2.2
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/12/25 THURSDAY 03/13/25
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 BK OV BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 60 75 55 35 45 65 85 95 95 95 95 85 85 60 60 70
TEMPERATURE 33 33 44 48 49 44 42 41 38 32 33 33 32 28 28 25 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 30 38 21
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S S S S W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 9 12 18 23 23 21 20 19 17 18 18 19 18 14 13 13 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 39 39
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 10 10 40 40 100 100 90 90 40 40 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.32 0.14 0.03 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.9 2.0 0.4 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.6 5.6 7.0 7.0 7.1 7.1 6.4 6.4 4.9 4.9 3.9 3.9 3.3 3.3 2.7 2.7 2.2
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/12/25 THURSDAY 03/13/25
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 BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 65 65 60 55 65 85 95 95 95 95 95 80 80 65 65 70
TEMPERATURE 27 28 36 39 38 35 34 32 31 26 25 25 21 20 19 18 16
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 22 30 15
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW W NW NW NW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 17 20 27 32 33 33 32 32 27 24 21 23 24 19 18 18 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 50
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 40 40 100 100 100 100 40 40 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.50 0.25 0.03 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 6.4 3.7 0.4 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.9 5.9 7.1 7.1 7.2 7.2 6.5 6.5 5.1 5.1 3.7 3.7 3.2 3.2 2.7 2.7 2.1
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/12/25 THURSDAY 03/13/25
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 BK BK BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 70 65 50 40 50 70 80 90 90 100 100 85 85 60 60 70
TEMPERATURE 26 27 33 36 34 33 31 30 28 24 23 22 18 19 18 17 16
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 22 29 15
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 23 26 32 41 44 44 43 41 37 34 32 33 35 31 28 29 27
WIND GUST (MPH) 63 64 64 61 56
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 10 10 40 40 100 100 100 100 50 50 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.37 0.19 0.03 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 4.7 2.8 0.4 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.8 5.8 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.2 6.5 6.5 5.1 5.1 3.8 3.8 3.3 3.3 2.6 2.6 2.2
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/12/25 THURSDAY 03/13/25
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 OV BK SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 70 60 40 30 50 65 85 95 95 100 100 90 90 70 70 75
TEMPERATURE 29 29 40 43 40 36 36 35 32 27 29 29 24 22 21 19 17
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 24 35 16
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 13 18 27 31 31 31 29 29 25 23 23 24 21 18 16 16 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 51 51 51 48 43 39
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 5 5 40 40 100 100 100 100 50 50 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.45 0.20 0.03 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 6.1 3.0 0.5 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.0 6.0 7.1 7.1 7.2 7.2 6.6 6.6 5.1 5.1 3.7 3.7 3.2 3.2 2.7 2.7 2.2
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/12/25 THURSDAY 03/13/25
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 OV OV BK SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 70 80 70 50 60 75 90 95 95 100 100 85 85 60 60 65
TEMPERATURE 28 28 37 41 40 36 35 34 32 28 28 27 24 22 21 19 17
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 26 32 16
WIND DIR W SW S S S S S S SW W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 13 18 24 32 34 34 34 31 28 25 23 24 26 21 19 19 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 48
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 10 10 40 40 100 100 100 100 40 40 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.38 0.17 0.03 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 4.6 2.5 0.4 0.2
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.6 5.6 6.9 6.9 7.1 7.1 6.4 6.4 5.0 5.0 3.9 3.9 3.3 3.3 2.7 2.7 2.2
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 03/12/25 THURSDAY 03/13/25
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 BK BK BK SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 70 65 55 30 35 55 85 95 95 100 100 90 90 60 60 75
TEMPERATURE 31 32 40 42 41 37 37 36 33 29 28 28 25 23 22 21 20
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 27 36 19
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 11 13 19 25 27 27 26 26 21 21 20 20 21 18 17 17 17
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 10 10 40 40 100 100 90 90 50 50 20 20 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.40 0.18 0.03 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 4.3 2.6 0.4 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.8 5.8 6.9 6.9 7.1 7.1 6.5 6.5 4.9 4.9 3.8 3.8 3.3 3.3 2.6 2.6 2.1
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN