Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KLKN 161926
AVGLKN

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1226 PM PDT THU OCT 16 2025


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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                       FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   20    5    5   10   20   30   35    5   25   25   20   20    5   10
TEMPERATURE                       36   36   31   30   29   28   29   38   42   40   36   36   34   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           38                  26                  42                  32
WIND DIR                          NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        10    6    6    6    5    5    4    4    5    5    5    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                           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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.7  7.7  7.6  7.1  6.9  6.6  6.5  7.2  7.7  8.0  7.9  8.2  8.1  8.1


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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                       FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   20   20   15   10   40   30   45   10   25   25   20   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE                       35   35   29   28   29   27   29   36   40   38   33   34   32   30
MAX/MIN TEMP                           37                  25                  40                  29
WIND DIR                           W    W   NW    N   NW   NW    N    W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        10    8    6    6    5    5    6    8    9    8    9    9    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                           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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.8  7.6  7.6  7.0  6.7  6.5  6.5  7.1  7.7  7.8  7.9  7.7  7.8  7.7


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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                       FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   15   10   15   10   40   25   40   10   25   25   20   15   10   10
TEMPERATURE                       47   47   39   36   34   33   33   46   51   51   42   42   39   37
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  31                  53                  34
WIND DIR                           W    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                         8    6    5    5    5    5    5    6    6    5    6    6    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                           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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.7  7.6  7.5  6.9  6.7  6.5  6.3  7.1  7.7  7.8  7.8  7.8  7.8  7.8


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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                       FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   20   10   10   10   20   30   40    5   30   25   25   20    5   10
TEMPERATURE                       35   34   29   29   29   28   28   36   40   39   35   35   34   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           36                  26                  41                  31
WIND DIR                          NW   NW    N    N    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)                        10    6    6    6    6    5    5    5    6    5    6    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                           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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.7  7.7  7.6  7.1  6.8  6.5  6.5  7.4  7.8  7.9  7.8  8.1  8.1  8.0


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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                       FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   20   15   15   10   40   30   45   15   25   25   20   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE                       32   31   27   26   27   25   28   34   37   35   31   32   29   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           34                  24                  38                  27
WIND DIR                          NW    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        10    9    9   10   10   10    9    5    9    9   10   12   12   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                           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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.6  7.6  7.5  6.9  6.6  6.4  6.5  7.3  7.9  8.0  8.1  8.0  7.9  7.8


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   25   15   10   10   35   25   45   10   40   30   30   20   10   10
TEMPERATURE                       39   37   29   27   28   27   27   42   43   41   33   34   34   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           41                  24                  45                  31
WIND DIR                          NW   NW    W   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                         9    6    5    5    4    3    5    5    6    5    6    6    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                           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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.6  7.6  7.5  7.0  6.6  6.2  6.6  7.3  7.9  8.2  7.8  8.0  8.1  7.9


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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                       FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   15   15   10   10   40   30   45   10   25   25   20   15   10   15
TEMPERATURE                       38   37   30   29   29   28   31   39   43   41   34   35   33   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           39                  26                  43                  31
WIND DIR                          NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                        10    8    6    5    5    5    5    6    9    6    8    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                           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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.7  7.6  7.6  6.9  6.7  6.5  6.5  7.3  7.8  7.8  7.9  7.9  7.8  7.8


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

DATE                    THURSDAY 10/16/25                       FRIDAY 10/17/25
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                       FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   20   25   15   10   35   30   40   10   30   25   20   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE                       41   41   34   33   33   32   32   42   46   44   39   38   37   36
MAX/MIN TEMP                           43                  30                  46                  34
WIND DIR                           W    W    W   SW    S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW
WIND (MPH)                        10    8    6    8    8    6    5    6    9    9   10   10    9    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                           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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.7  7.5  7.5  7.0  6.6  6.3  6.4  7.1  7.6  8.0  8.0  7.8  7.8  7.7

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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