433
FWUS45 KVEF 051056
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 2026
..MT LOCKE (10410 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 05/05/26 WEDNESDAY 05/06/26
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 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 65 65 65 75 50 35 30 15 10 5 5 10 5 10 5
TEMPERATURE 33 32 35 40 43 41 40 39 36 39 45 50 52 47 42 39 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 35 54 36
WIND DIR NW N N N N NW N N N NW N N N NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 5 5 6 9 11 12 13 13 13 16 18 16 13 11 10 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 50 40 50 30 30 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.18 0.02 0.09 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.7 7.9 8.2 8.8 9.2 9.6 9.7 9.6 9.3 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.2 8.7 8.2 8.2
..MT TOM (11594 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 05/05/26 WEDNESDAY 05/06/26
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 BK SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 80 60 65 70 60 40 30 25 15 10 5 5 10 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 26 26 27 29 31 32 31 31 30 34 37 40 42 39 34 33 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 30 42 31
WIND DIR NW N NE N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 5 9 10 13 13 13 13 13 14 19 18 17 13 11 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 50 40 50 30 30 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.08 0.03 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.8 7.9 8.3 8.9 9.3 9.6 9.7 9.6 9.3 9.2 9.3 9.3 9.5 9.1 8.6 8.1 8.1
..ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 05/05/26 WEDNESDAY 05/06/26
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 BK SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 65 65 50 60 35 25 10 15 10 5 5 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 23 25 30 33 34 31 30 30 28 34 41 44 45 39 34 32 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 28 46 30
WIND DIR NW N NE N N NW N N N NW N N NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 6 10 10 13 13 16 14 14 17 20 18 17 13 13 12 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 32
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 50 50 50 10 10 10 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.07 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.0 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 1.5 0.3 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.6 7.8 8.2 8.6 9.0 9.3 9.6 9.6 9.4 9.3 9.6 9.7 10.0 9.3 8.8 8.3 8.2
..TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 05/05/26 WEDNESDAY 05/06/26
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 BK SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 65 65 60 80 50 40 30 20 5 5 5 10 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 30 29 30 35 38 39 38 38 37 36 41 46 48 44 39 36 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 39 31 48 32
WIND DIR W NW N N N N N N N NW N N N NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 12 11 13 17 13 12 10 9 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 50 50 50 30 30 20 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.14 0.04 0.10 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.6 0.4 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 2.0 0.7 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.8 7.8 8.2 8.7 9.2 9.5 9.6 9.6 9.3 9.3 9.5 9.6 9.8 9.3 8.8 8.2 8.2
..LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 05/05/26 WEDNESDAY 05/06/26
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 SC OV OV SC FW SC BK FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 25 70 80 40 15 50 50 10 10 5 10 5 10 5 5 0
TEMPERATURE 27 35 41 42 42 36 34 35 34 41 50 55 53 45 42 39 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 32 56 37
WIND DIR S S N N NW W W NW NW W NW NW NW NW SW W NW
WIND (MPH) 4 3 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 9 9 8 6 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 20 20 20
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 30 10 10 5 10 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.06 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 6.8 7.7 8.1 8.3 8.3 8.5 9.1 9.0 8.9 9.0 8.7 9.0 8.6 8.2 7.4 7.3
..CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 05/05/26 WEDNESDAY 05/06/26
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 SC BK OV SC FW SC BK FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 30 60 80 50 15 45 50 15 10 5 10 5 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 26 29 31 32 32 29 30 30 30 37 43 46 44 40 39 37 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 29 47 35
WIND DIR S S S NW W W NW NW N W W NW NW W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 6 5 8 6 8 9 9 9 8 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 20
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 30 10 10 5 10 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.28 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR SNOW 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 6.7 7.7 8.1 8.3 8.1 8.3 9.0 9.0 8.9 9.1 8.7 9.0 8.6 8.2 7.5 7.3
..MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 05/05/26 WEDNESDAY 05/06/26
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 SC OV OV SC FW BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 30 70 80 30 15 50 50 15 10 5 15 10 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 28 33 40 41 41 35 34 35 33 39 50 54 53 45 42 39 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 32 55 37
WIND DIR S SE NE N N W W W NW W NW NW NW NW SW W NW
WIND (MPH) 4 3 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 6 10 9 8 6 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 18 21 20 21
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 20 30 10 10 5 10 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.07 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.6 6.8 7.7 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.5 9.1 9.0 8.9 9.0 8.7 9.0 8.5 8.2 7.4 7.3
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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