Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
Issued by NWS Las Vegas, NV
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FWUS45 KVEF 161055
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT FRI MAY 16 2025
...MT LOCKE (10410 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 05/16/25 SATURDAY 05/17/25
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 OV OV SC SC BK BK FW FW SC OV SC SC SC SC FW FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 35 40 60 55 20 20 50 70 40 35 25 25 15 10 5
TEMPERATURE 37 39 47 51 50 47 43 41 38 39 46 44 42 39 36 33 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 36 48 29
WIND DIR W W S W W W SW W W SW SW SW W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 8 5 4 5 9 9 6 10 13 24 41 41 35 28 20 18 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 58 57 49 40
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 20 10 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.2 8.4 9.4 10.2 10.8 10.7 10.3 9.7 9.0 9.1 9.2 8.9 8.6 8.1 7.3 7.4 7.1
...MT TOM (11594 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 05/16/25 SATURDAY 05/17/25
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 OV BK FW SC BK BK FW FW SC BK SC SC FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 55 20 45 65 65 25 20 50 70 40 30 20 25 15 5 5
TEMPERATURE 33 35 39 41 41 41 37 34 33 35 38 36 33 32 29 28 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 32 38 26
WIND DIR SW SW S SW W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 8 5 8 8 11 9 8 10 13 24 37 40 36 28 20 17 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 52 56 51 40
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 20 10 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.5 8.5 9.3 10.2 10.7 10.5 10.3 9.7 9.0 9.1 9.1 8.8 8.3 8.0 7.3 7.4 7.1
...ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 05/16/25 SATURDAY 05/17/25
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 OV BK BK BK SC BK FW FW SC BK SC SC FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 60 50 50 50 60 15 5 45 60 45 30 20 30 15 5 5
TEMPERATURE 30 34 43 46 44 36 33 32 30 33 41 40 36 29 27 25 24
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 30 42 24
WIND DIR W SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 10 6 8 11 13 11 10 11 12 19 36 41 41 34 24 21 21
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 57 57 48
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 10 5 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.5 8.6 9.6 10.5 10.8 10.4 10.2 9.9 9.3 9.2 9.4 9.1 8.5 8.2 7.7 7.5 7.2
...TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 05/16/25 SATURDAY 05/17/25
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 OV BK SC SC OV BK FW FW BK OV SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 40 40 70 60 20 20 50 75 45 40 30 30 15 10 5
TEMPERATURE 36 34 43 45 47 46 41 39 36 34 40 42 40 38 33 31 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 32 44 26
WIND DIR SW W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 4 4 5 9 8 6 10 12 21 35 36 32 26 18 17 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 50 50 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 20 10 0 0 5 5 10 10 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.01 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.2 8.4 9.5 10.3 10.8 10.7 10.3 9.7 8.9 9.1 9.3 8.9 8.6 8.1 7.3 7.4 7.1
...LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 05/16/25 SATURDAY 05/17/25
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 CL FW SC BK BK BK BK BK FW SC SC BK BK BK SC FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 20 30 60 60 55 70 55 25 50 50 50 55 55 30 15 5
TEMPERATURE 40 48 56 56 55 47 45 43 41 48 54 53 49 43 40 37 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 41 54 33
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 9 10 9 5 5 5 5 10 18 21 24 21 12 12 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 20 23 21 17 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 30 30 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE R S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.6 9.1 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.6 9.6 9.4 9.1 9.3 9.6 9.5 9.0 8.4 8.0 7.6
...CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 05/16/25 SATURDAY 05/17/25
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 CL FW SC BK BK BK OV BK FW SC SC BK BK BK SC FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 20 35 60 60 60 70 60 15 50 45 50 50 50 30 15 5
TEMPERATURE 36 43 46 47 45 42 40 39 38 42 44 46 42 37 35 33 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 37 46 31
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW W NW NW
WIND (MPH) 9 8 11 11 11 9 9 9 10 16 23 24 28 29 18 17 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 40 41
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 30 30 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.6 9.1 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.6 9.6 9.4 9.2 9.3 9.6 9.5 9.0 8.5 8.0 7.6
...MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)...
DATE FRIDAY 05/16/25 SATURDAY 05/17/25
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 CL FW SC BK BK BK BK BK SC BK SC BK BK BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 25 30 60 60 55 65 60 30 55 50 50 55 55 30 15 5
TEMPERATURE 39 47 54 54 52 46 44 43 42 47 52 53 49 42 38 36 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 40 53 33
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 9 10 10 6 5 5 5 11 21 25 25 24 13 12 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 20 23 21 18 25
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 30 30 5 5 5
PRECIP TYPE R S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.6 9.2 9.5 9.5 9.4 9.5 9.5 9.3 9.1 9.3 9.6 9.5 9.0 8.4 8.0 7.6
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN