Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT SAT APR 26 2025


...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...

DATE                    SATURDAY 04/26/25                       SUNDAY 04/27/25
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   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   70   85   85   85   90   90   70   75   70   55   60   50   45   25   30   20
TEMPERATURE        28   26   28   31   28   26   25   25   23   23   29   35   36   34   31   30   27
MAX/MIN TEMP                           32                  21                  37                  26
WIND DIR           SW    S    E   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8   10   13   13   13   14   14   16   16   17   14   11   10    9    9   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   50   70   70   50   40   30   20   20   10   10    5    5    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.06      0.17      0.16      0.03      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.9       2.4       2.3       0.4       0.2       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          3.3                 2.7                 0.3                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.0  5.8  6.2  6.2  6.0  5.3  5.1  5.0  4.8  5.1  6.4  7.2  7.7  7.6  7.4  7.3  7.2


...MT TOM (11594 FT)...

DATE                    SATURDAY 04/26/25                       SUNDAY 04/27/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   90   90   90   90   95   85   65   75   75   55   60   50   45   30   30   15
TEMPERATURE        23   22   21   21   18   18   18   19   17   19   23   25   27   26   25   25   23
MAX/MIN TEMP                           23                  17                  27                  23
WIND DIR            S   SE    E    E   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    9   14   14   16   16   14   14   16   17   17   13   13   10   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   30   60   80   60   40   40   40   20   20    5    5    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.08      0.23      0.12      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 1.0       2.9       1.6       0.1       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          3.9                 1.7                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.2  6.0  6.2  6.3  6.0  5.5  5.1  5.1  4.9  5.3  6.2  7.1  7.6  7.4  7.4  7.3  7.1


...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...

DATE                    SATURDAY 04/26/25                       SUNDAY 04/27/25
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   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    40   60   65   80   75   90   75   70   70   55   45   45   40   35   20   15   10
TEMPERATURE        17   19   25   25   23   17   15   15   14   16   25   28   30   25   22   21   20
MAX/MIN TEMP                           26                  14                  30                  20
WIND DIR           SW    S    S    S   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9   11   21   21   18   18   18   18   18   18   16   14   14   12   10   10   11
WIND GUST (MPH)              34   34   29                            27   26
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   40   70   60   60   30   20   20   20    5    5    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.34      0.19      0.05      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.3       4.6       2.6       0.8       0.1       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          4.9                 3.4                 0.2                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.5  5.6  6.0  6.1  5.9  5.0  4.9  4.8  4.7  5.1  6.1  7.0  7.5  7.3  7.3  7.3  7.2


...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...

DATE                    SATURDAY 04/26/25                       SUNDAY 04/27/25
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   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   60   75   85   85   90   90   80   80   70   60   65   55   50   30   30   20
TEMPERATURE        27   24   24   26   25   25   24   24   21   19   26   31   34   32   30   29   25
MAX/MIN TEMP                           29                  18                  34                  23
WIND DIR            S   SE   SE   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    8   12   12   13   13   13   13   13   14   13   10   10    9    8    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   50   80   70   50   40   30   20   20   10   10    5    5    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.17      0.17      0.01      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.7       2.5       2.4       0.2       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          3.2                 2.6                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.0  5.8  6.2  6.2  5.9  5.3  5.1  5.0  4.7  5.1  6.4  7.2  7.7  7.6  7.5  7.3  7.2


...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...

DATE                    SATURDAY 04/26/25                       SUNDAY 04/27/25
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   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15   20   15   45   65   65   55   45   35   35   40   25   20   20   15   10
TEMPERATURE        29   34   41   40   34   28   25   23   22   27   37   39   38   32   30   29   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           42                  21                  40                  28
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8   10   13   14   13   13   11    9    6    6    9   10    9    5    5    4    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    19   24   31   33   29   31   27   23   19   19   21   23   23   18
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5   10   30    5   10    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                  S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.02      0.16      0.02      0.00      0.01      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       1.9       0.3       0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 2.2                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.4  5.3  5.9  6.2  6.7  6.1  5.1  4.8  4.7  5.0  6.0  6.3  6.7  6.8  6.9  7.0  7.0


...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...

DATE                    SATURDAY 04/26/25                       SUNDAY 04/27/25
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   BK   OV   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   15   20   20   50   80   70   70   60   35   30   35   20   20   15   15    5
TEMPERATURE        25   28   32   30   26   22   20   19   19   23   27   29   30   28   26   26   25
MAX/MIN TEMP                           32                  18                  31                  24
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)         13   16   18   18   19   21   19   16   13   13   12   11   12   10    9    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)              31   31   31                                 23
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5   10   30    5   10    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                  S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.19      0.04      0.00      0.01      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       2.3       0.6       0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 2.9                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.5  5.3  5.8  6.1  6.6  6.0  5.1  4.8  4.7  4.9  5.9  6.2  6.7  6.9  7.0  7.0  7.0


...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...

DATE                    SATURDAY 04/26/25                       SUNDAY 04/27/25
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   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15   20   15   40   55   55   50   40   35   40   45   25   20   15   15   10
TEMPERATURE        29   34   42   40   34   27   25   22   22   27   35   37   38   32   30   29   28
MAX/MIN TEMP                           42                  21                  39                  27
WIND DIR           SW    S    S   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8   10   14   17   14   16   12   10    8    6   10   10   10    6    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    20   24   32   34   32   32   27   24   19   19   23   23   23   19
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    5   10   20    5   10    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                  S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.10      0.01      0.00      0.01      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       1.1       0.2       0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 1.3                 0.1                 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.4  5.4  5.9  6.2  6.7  6.2  5.1  4.8  4.7  5.0  6.0  6.4  6.7  6.8  6.9  7.0  7.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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