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FWUS45 KREV 060935
AVGREV

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
235 AM PDT SUN OCT 6 2024


...NEAR DONNER PASS - ELEV 7200 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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        CL   CL   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   25   35   35   35   30   40   35   30   35   45   20   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        49   50   66   71   69   57   53   51   48   50   66   71   68   57   52   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           73                  48                  72                  46
WIND DIR           SE   SE   SW   SW    W    N   SE    S   SE   SE   SW   SW    W    W   SE   SE   SE
WIND (MPH)          8    6    6    9    9    4    5    5    4    5    4    9   10    5    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)    11   10   10   14   14    6    8    9    6    9    8   13   16    8    9   10   11
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.8 11.7 12.0 12.3 12.2 12.0 11.8 11.5 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.8 11.7 11.4 11.3 11.1 11.0


...NEAR MT ROSE SUMMIT - ELEV 8900 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   15   50   45   30   20   25   35   35   45   55   50   20   10   10    5
TEMPERATURE        50   51   64   69   68   57   55   53   50   51   64   67   64   54   52   49   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  49                  67                  45
WIND DIR           SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    8    6    8    8    2    4    6    5    5    4    8   10    6    5    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    11   12   11   11   12    3    6   10    9    9    8   11   14   10    8   10   11
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   10   10    5    5    5    5    0    5   20   10   10    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                                R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.8 11.7 11.9 12.3 12.4 12.2 12.0 11.7 11.5 11.4 11.6 11.8 11.8 11.5 11.4 11.2 11.1


...NEAR HOMEWOOD - ELEV 8000 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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        CL   CL   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   15   30   35   25   35   30   35   25   40   50   20   10   10    5    5
TEMPERATURE        56   56   66   69   69   62   59   57   57   56   66   69   67   58   56   54   53
MAX/MIN TEMP                           71                  55                  70                  51
WIND DIR           SE   SE    S    W    W    E   SE    S   SE    E   SW    W    W    W    E    E   SE
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    9    9    3    5    5    4    4    3    9   11    5    4    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    11   10    8   13   13    4    8    8    6    6    5   12   16    8    8   10    9
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.8 11.7 12.0 12.3 12.3 12.1 11.8 11.5 11.4 11.6 11.6 11.9 11.7 11.4 11.3 11.2 11.0


...NEAR ECHO PASS - ELEV 7500 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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        CL   CL   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0   20   40   40   25   40   45   40   30   40   45   40   10   10   10   10
TEMPERATURE        52   55   66   69   68   61   57   57   53   56   67   70   66   58   55   55   51
MAX/MIN TEMP                           72                  51                  71                  48
WIND DIR            S   SE   SW    W   SW    S    S    S    S   SE    W    W    W    W    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          3    3    2    4    4    2    2    2    2    2    2    6    9    2    2    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)     5    4    3    8    6    3    4    3    3    4    3   11   13    4    4    3    4
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.8 11.7 12.1 12.4 12.4 12.1 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.9 11.8 11.5 11.4 11.2 11.1


...NEAR CARSON PASS - ELEV 8800 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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        CL   CL   SC   BK   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0   30   55   45   20   30   40   40   25   45   45   40   10   10   10    5
TEMPERATURE        50   51   65   68   66   56   53   53   51   51   65   69   65   55   52   50   47
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  49                  69                  46
WIND DIR            S    S    S    W    W    S    S    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W   SW    S    S
WIND (MPH)          8    6    5    6    8    4    5    5    5    5    5    9   11    5    6    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)    12   10    8   10   11    5    8    8    8    9    8   13   16    9   11   11   11
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   20   20    0    0    0    5    5    5   20   10    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R                                  R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.9 11.7 12.2 12.5 12.5 12.2 11.8 11.5 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.2 11.1


...NEAR SONORA PASS - ELEV 9800 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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   CL   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5   30   55   40   15   10   30   30   25   40   45   40   20   10   10    5
TEMPERATURE        43   46   61   64   62   51   47   46   44   46   62   65   60   50   46   44   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           67                  42                  66                  39
WIND DIR            S    S   SW    W    W    E    E    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W    S    S    S
WIND (MPH)          8    8    5    9    8    5    6    8    8    8    6   12   12    6    9    9    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    12   11    9   14   13    9   11   13   13   13   11   20   20   11   14   13   13
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0   10   20   20    5    5    5    5    5    5   20   10    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R                                  R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.9 11.8 12.2 12.5 12.5 12.2 11.9 11.6 11.5 11.5 11.7 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.5 11.3 11.2


...NEAR TIOGA PASS - ELEV 10000 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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   SC   OV   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   20   40   70   40   15   10   25   25   25   50   55   45   35   10   10    5
TEMPERATURE        44   44   60   61   60   49   47   45   44   44   60   62   59   48   45   43   41
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  40                  62                  38
WIND DIR            S   SW   SW    W    W   NE   SE    S    S   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    5    6    9    9    3    5    8    6    6    8   12   12    8    6    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)     9    9   10   13   13    4    9   11   10   10   11   18   18   11   11   10    9
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   20    5    5    0    0    5    5   20   10    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    R                                  R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.9 11.9 12.2 12.5 12.4 12.3 12.0 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.8 12.0 11.9 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.2


...MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN - ELEV 10000 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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   SC   SC   FW   CL   CL   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   20   20   40   40   10    5    5   20   40   45   45   30   30   15    5    5
TEMPERATURE        49   49   59   61   60   53   49   49   47   48   60   63   60   51   49   47   45
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  45                  63                  43
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    S    S   SW    S   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    6    8    9    9    5    8   10    9    9   10   13   11    9    8    9    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    10   10   11   13   13    9   11   14   14   13   14   20   17   13   11   13   12
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   20    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   10    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.9 11.8 12.1 12.3 12.3 12.3 12.0 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.8 12.0 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.4 11.3


...NEAR MAMMOTH - ELEV 9000 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   20   25   40   40   10    5    5   20   40   45   45   30   30   15    5    5
TEMPERATURE        52   53   64   67   64   56   54   53   51   53   65   69   65   55   54   51   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           69                  49                  69                  47
WIND DIR           SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW    W    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          2    2    3    6    5    3    3    3    3    3    4   10    9    2    3    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)     3    4    6   10   10    5    4    5    4    5    8   17   14    4    4    4    4
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   20    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   10    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.9 11.8 12.1 12.3 12.4 12.3 12.0 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.7 12.0 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.4 11.2


...NEAR MAMMOTH - ELEV 8000 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   15   30   50   40   15   10    5   20   35   45   55   30   35   15   10    5
TEMPERATURE        53   54   69   73   70   61   57   54   51   53   69   73   70   59   56   52   49
MAX/MIN TEMP                           75                  49                  74                  46
WIND DIR           SW    W    S   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    2    3    5    5    3    2    3    3    3    3    9    8    3    2    2    3
WIND GUST (MPH)     4    3    4    9    9    4    4    5    5    4    5   13   12    4    4    4    4
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   20   20    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   10    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        T    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.9 11.8 12.1 12.3 12.3 12.3 12.0 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.8 12.0 11.9 11.8 11.7 11.4 11.3


...BARCROFT RESEARCH STATION - ELEV 12470 FT...

DATE                    SUNDAY 10/06/24                         MONDAY 10/07/24
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        CL   CL   FW   BK   OV   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   15   60   75   50   20   25   45   50   50   50   65   65   40   20    5
TEMPERATURE        37   39   47   51   48   42   39   37   36   37   48   50   46   40   37   36   34
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  35                  50                  34
WIND DIR            W   SW   SW   SW   SW    S   SW   SW    S    W    S   SW   SW    W   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          6    8    6    6    5    6    6    8    8   10   11   11   10    6    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    11   12   10   11    8   10    9   11   12   14   17   17   14   10   11   11   12
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    5   10   10   10    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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.0 12.0 12.2 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.2 11.9 11.8 11.8 11.9 12.2 12.2 12.0 11.9 11.6 11.4

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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