Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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FWUS45 KLKN 240733
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1233 AM PDT SUN AUG 24 2025
...CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/24/25 MONDAY 08/25/25
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 BK BK OV OV OV SC SC FW OV OV OV OV BK OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 75 50 60 75 75 80 45 35 25 90 90 80 80 70 70 70
TEMPERATURE 61 62 69 71 68 60 59 58 56 58 66 68 65 60 59 57 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 54 69 55
WIND DIR NW SE W N NW NW W W W W SW W W W SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 5 6 8 6 6 6 5 5 4 6 9 6 5 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 30 10 40 60 40 40 10 10 10 80 80 70 70 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R T R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.03 0.14 0.03 0.01 0.09 0.04 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.7 14.8 14.6 14.7 14.8 14.7 14.4 14.3 14.0 13.9 14.0 14.2 14.3 14.0 14.1 13.8 13.7
...DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/24/25 MONDAY 08/25/25
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 BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 65 70 60 75 75 65 65 50 85 85 80 80 65 70 70
TEMPERATURE 59 59 66 68 66 57 57 56 53 56 62 64 63 57 57 55 51
MAX/MIN TEMP 69 51 65 50
WIND DIR W E W N N W SW W N W W W W E SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 8 6 6 5 5 4 4 6 8 5 5 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 50 40 50 40 60 50 40 40 30 80 80 70 70 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R T T R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.06 0.13 0.03 0.04 0.16 0.06 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.7 14.7 14.5 14.3 14.2 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.2 13.9 14.0 13.8 13.8
...DRY CREEK (6500 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/24/25 MONDAY 08/25/25
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 BK BK BK OV OV BK BK SC OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 60 65 60 75 80 60 60 50 85 85 80 80 65 70 70
TEMPERATURE 65 65 79 81 79 70 66 63 59 61 74 77 75 69 65 62 58
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 56 78 57
WIND DIR NW NE W NW NE SW W NW NW SW SW W W E S SW S
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 5 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 50 40 50 40 60 50 40 40 30 80 80 70 70 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R T T R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.06 0.12 0.03 0.03 0.18 0.07 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 14.6 14.4 14.7 14.7 14.5 14.3 14.2 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.2 13.9 14.0 13.8 13.8
...GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/24/25 MONDAY 08/25/25
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 BK BK OV OV OV SC SC SC OV OV OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 55 65 75 80 80 50 35 30 85 85 80 80 70 70 70
TEMPERATURE 59 58 67 69 67 59 57 56 54 54 64 66 65 58 57 56 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 70 52 68 52
WIND DIR E NE W NW NW NE NW W N W W W NW W SW W SW
WIND (MPH) 6 5 8 8 6 6 6 5 4 5 8 9 6 6 6 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 10 40 60 40 40 10 10 20 80 80 70 70 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R T R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.16 0.03 0.02 0.08 0.06 0.02
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 14.8 14.6 14.7 14.7 14.7 14.5 14.3 14.0 13.9 14.0 14.2 14.1 14.0 14.1 13.8 13.7
...HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/24/25 MONDAY 08/25/25
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 BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 65 70 55 75 75 75 65 55 85 85 80 80 65 70 70
TEMPERATURE 59 59 63 65 63 56 56 55 53 56 60 62 59 54 54 54 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 52 63 52
WIND DIR W W N NW W NW W W W W SW W W NE SW W W
WIND (MPH) 10 9 6 8 8 8 8 9 8 5 5 6 8 8 8 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 50 30 50 30 50 50 50 50 30 80 80 70 70 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE R R T T R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.06 0.12 0.03 0.05 0.17 0.06 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.7 14.7 14.5 14.3 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.2 13.9 14.2 14.0 14.0 13.9 13.8
...LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/24/25 MONDAY 08/25/25
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 BK BK BK OV OV BK BK SC OV OV OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 60 60 60 75 85 60 55 35 90 90 80 80 65 75 70
TEMPERATURE 57 57 71 73 70 60 56 55 52 54 69 70 67 58 56 54 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 49 72 52
WIND DIR S S W N W N S NW W W W W W NW SW W SW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 9 6 5 5 4 3 3 6 8 6 5 4 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 30 30 40 60 30 20 30 20 80 80 70 70 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R T T R R R R T R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.06 0.22 0.03 0.03 0.28 0.09 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 14.7 14.6 14.7 14.7 14.6 14.3 14.2 14.1 13.9 14.2 14.3 14.2 13.9 14.0 13.8 13.7
...POLE CANYON (7759 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/24/25 MONDAY 08/25/25
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 BK BK BK OV OV BK BK SC OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 65 70 60 80 80 65 65 50 85 85 80 80 65 65 70
TEMPERATURE 60 62 68 70 69 59 59 57 54 59 66 68 65 58 58 55 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 52 69 52
WIND DIR NW N W N N SE NW NW NW SW S W W NE SW W SW
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 9 6 5 5 5 3 3 6 9 6 5 5 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 50 30 50 40 60 50 40 50 20 80 80 70 70 50 50 40
PRECIP TYPE R R T T R R R R T R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.05 0.12 0.03 0.04 0.14 0.07 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.7 14.7 14.5 14.3 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.3 14.0 14.0 13.9 13.8
...TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)...
DATE SUNDAY 08/24/25 MONDAY 08/25/25
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 BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 65 70 55 70 70 70 65 55 85 85 80 80 65 70 70
TEMPERATURE 65 65 72 74 73 64 62 61 59 60 69 72 69 63 62 60 59
MAX/MIN TEMP 75 57 73 58
WIND DIR S S W NE SW SE S S S W W SW W E S SW S
WIND (MPH) 5 5 8 9 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 8 6 5 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 50 40 50 30 50 50 50 50 30 80 80 70 70 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R T T R R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.06 0.11 0.03 0.04 0.18 0.06 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.6 14.6 14.5 14.7 14.7 14.6 14.3 14.1 14.0 14.0 14.2 14.0 14.2 14.1 14.0 13.8 13.8
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN