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FWUS45 KVEF 171055
AVGVEF
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..MT LOCKE (10410 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 05/17/26 MONDAY 05/18/26
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 FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 15 15 30 40 10 10 5 10 15 0 0 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 37 41 50 51 46 36 31 28 27 30 38 45 49 44 38 35 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 26 50 32
WIND DIR W W W W N N N N SW N N N N W W W W
WIND (MPH) 10 18 36 42 34 19 26 9 9 11 14 5 6 4 4 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 54 61 47 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.0 8.0 9.1 9.1 8.2 6.4 5.0 4.4 4.2 4.4 5.8 7.3 7.6 7.2 6.2 6.2 5.8
..MT TOM (11594 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 05/17/26 MONDAY 05/18/26
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 FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 15 10 10 25 30 10 10 5 10 5 5 0 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 32 36 40 41 35 27 21 20 19 24 29 35 37 36 30 28 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 19 38 26
WIND DIR W W W W W NW N N W NW N NE N W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 13 27 34 41 39 33 14 11 14 16 9 12 10 5 3 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.0 8.1 8.9 8.7 8.0 6.0 5.1 4.6 4.3 4.5 5.9 7.2 7.7 7.2 6.4 6.2 5.9
..ABOVE ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND (10351 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 05/17/26 MONDAY 05/18/26
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 FW FW SC FW SC CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 15 15 35 20 35 5 5 5 10 5 5 5 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 31 36 45 46 41 30 24 21 19 25 34 40 40 34 30 28 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 19 42 26
WIND DIR W W W W W W E N NW N NE NE NW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 10 17 32 43 42 26 20 12 9 17 16 9 9 8 6 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 47 58 58 37 33
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.3 8.2 9.0 9.1 8.7 7.5 5.6 5.0 4.9 5.4 6.7 7.6 7.9 7.5 6.9 6.7 6.4
..TABLE MOUNTAIN (10971 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 05/17/26 MONDAY 05/18/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC BK FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 20 20 30 35 50 15 10 5 10 10 5 0 10 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 33 39 45 47 42 33 27 24 22 26 32 40 44 41 35 32 29
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 21 44 28
WIND DIR W W W W NW N N N NW NW N N NW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 9 16 32 35 25 17 21 6 5 9 12 5 5 4 3 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 48 55 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.9 8.0 9.2 9.2 8.3 6.3 5.0 4.5 4.2 4.3 5.7 7.3 7.6 7.1 6.3 6.2 5.8
..LEE CANYON AREA (9199 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 05/17/26 MONDAY 05/18/26
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 FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 15 5 10 20 20 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0
TEMPERATURE 41 48 57 59 56 40 34 32 29 35 44 48 48 40 36 34 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 29 50 32
WIND DIR W SW SW SW SW N N N N N N N NW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 3 11 17 20 25 24 18 13 14 9 6 6 3 3 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 35 41 47 46 37 29 31 21 18
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.5 8.6 9.0 9.1 9.3 7.7 6.2 5.5 5.2 5.3 6.1 6.8 7.3 7.0 7.0 6.8 6.6
..CHARLESTON PEAK (11916 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 05/17/26 MONDAY 05/18/26
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 FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 10 0 10 15 15 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 37 44 48 50 47 35 30 28 26 31 36 40 40 34 32 32 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 26 42 30
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW N N N N N N NW W W W NW NW
WIND (MPH) 6 6 13 21 27 32 31 25 20 18 10 6 9 6 8 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 41 44 43
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.6 8.6 8.8 9.1 9.3 7.8 6.3 5.5 5.1 5.3 6.2 7.0 7.5 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.7
..MUMMY MOUNTAIN (11533 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 05/17/26 MONDAY 05/18/26
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 FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 10 15 5 10 20 20 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
TEMPERATURE 40 47 56 58 55 39 33 31 29 34 43 47 47 38 36 34 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 28 49 32
WIND DIR W W SW SW SW N NW N N N N N NW W W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 3 11 19 21 26 25 18 14 16 10 6 6 3 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 35 43 49 48 40 32 33 21 18
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.5 8.7 9.0 9.1 9.3 7.7 6.2 5.5 5.2 5.3 6.1 6.8 7.3 7.1 7.0 6.8 6.6
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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