Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 060843
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
143 AM PDT SUN APR 6 2025


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 04/06/25                         MONDAY 04/07/25
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   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   20    5   15    5   20   25   35   55   70   55   60   75   85   80   60   55
TEMPERATURE        32   38   47   51   51   44   41   39   38   43   54   56   57   51   45   41   39
MAX/MIN TEMP                           52                  37                  58                  37
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W   NW    W    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    8    8   10   11    6    6   11   12   12   14   20   23   16   13   12   11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0
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)  5.7  5.6  6.6  7.2  7.5  7.4  7.3  7.2  7.4  7.3  7.9  8.5  9.0  9.1  9.0  8.4  7.7


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 04/06/25                         MONDAY 04/07/25
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   15    5   20    5   15   20   30   50   80   65   70   85   90   85   60   55
TEMPERATURE        29   35   44   48   48   41   38   37   35   41   51   54   52   46   42   39   37
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  34                  54                  34
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W    W    W   SW   SE   SE    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    4    6    6    8    6    6    8    8    6   10   14   18   12   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   10   10    0    0    5
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)  5.6  5.6  6.5  7.1  7.3  7.1  7.2  7.1  7.2  7.2  7.8  8.5  8.9  8.9  8.8  8.2  7.3


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 04/06/25                         MONDAY 04/07/25
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   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   15    5   15    5   15   20   30   50   80   60   65   80   85   80   55   50
TEMPERATURE        36   40   51   57   59   52   46   42   40   45   57   61   62   56   49   44   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  39                  63                  39
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W    W    W    S   SE   SE    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    3    6    8    8    5    5    5    5    5   10   14   16   10    8    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   10    0    0    5
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)  5.6  5.7  6.5  7.1  7.3  7.2  7.2  7.1  7.2  7.2  7.9  8.5  8.9  9.0  8.8  8.2  7.3


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 04/06/25                         MONDAY 04/07/25
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   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   20    5   15   10   20   30   40   55   75   60   70   85   90   85   65   55
TEMPERATURE        31   35   43   48   49   43   39   37   36   40   50   55   53   46   42   38   37
MAX/MIN TEMP                           50                  35                  56                  35
WIND DIR            N   NW    W    W   NW    W    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    6    8    9   10    6    8   11   11   11   13   18   20   14   11   11   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    0    0
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)  5.6  5.6  6.7  7.3  7.5  7.3  7.3  7.2  7.3  7.3  7.9  8.5  9.0  9.1  8.9  8.4  7.7


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 04/06/25                         MONDAY 04/07/25
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   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   SC   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   15    5   15    5   15   20   25   50   75   55   60   80   85   80   45   55
TEMPERATURE        28   32   39   42   42   38   35   34   33   37   45   49   47   43   39   36   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           44                  33                  51                  32
WIND DIR           NW    W    W    W    W    W   SW    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         11   10   10   10   12   11   12   14   16   13   17   24   28   21   18   18   19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   20   20    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     S    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)  5.5  5.5  6.6  7.3  7.4  7.1  7.2  7.1  7.1  7.2  7.9  8.5  8.9  8.9  8.8  8.2  7.3


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 04/06/25                         MONDAY 04/07/25
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   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    50   15    5   20   10   20   25   25   65   75   55   65   85   90   80   60   60
TEMPERATURE        31   36   48   51   49   42   39   38   36   42   54   57   54   46   43   39   38
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  35                  58                  34
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W   SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    3    5    9    8    5    5    6    6    6   12   19   20   11    9    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   10    0    0    5
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)  5.5  5.5  6.7  7.4  7.5  7.2  7.2  7.1  7.3  7.3  8.0  8.5  9.0  9.0  8.8  8.3  7.5


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 04/06/25                         MONDAY 04/07/25
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   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   15    5   15   10   15   20   30   50   80   55   70   80   85   80   55   55
TEMPERATURE        30   36   45   50   49   42   39   37   35   41   52   56   54   46   43   39   38
MAX/MIN TEMP                           51                  34                  56                  34
WIND DIR           NW   NW    W    W    W    W    S    S   SW    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    4    5    6    8    6    6    8    8    8   11   18   21   14   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5   10   10    5    5    5
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)  5.6  5.6  6.6  7.2  7.4  7.1  7.2  7.0  7.1  7.2  7.9  8.5  8.9  9.0  8.8  8.2  7.4


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

DATE                    SUNDAY 04/06/25                         MONDAY 04/07/25
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   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   15   10   20    5   20   20   25   50   80   70   70   85   95   80   55   55
TEMPERATURE        34   37   47   52   51   44   41   40   39   42   53   57   55   48   44   41   39
MAX/MIN TEMP                           54                  39                  59                  37
WIND DIR           SW    S    W    W    W    S    S    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    4    5    6    8    6    6    8    8    6   10   14   19   13   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0   10   10   20   20    5    5    5
PRECIP TYPE                                                                     R    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)  5.5  5.5  6.5  7.0  7.3  7.1  7.2  7.1  7.1  7.2  7.8  8.4  8.9  8.9  8.7  8.1  7.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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