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FWUS45 KLKN 160907
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 AM PDT SAT MAY 16 2026
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 BK OV OV SC FW SC BK OV OV OV OV OV SC SC FW CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 85 80 35 15 45 50 70 75 95 95 80 50 50 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 40 48 49 53 52 46 40 35 33 32 29 32 32 29 27 25 23
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 29 34 23
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 8 13 17 20 24 23 13 11 13 18 21 23 25 21 19 16 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 30 80 40 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.13 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.9 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 7.2 8.1 8.1 7.7 7.7 5.7 5.7 4.7 4.8 5.6 5.7 5.6 5.2 4.5 3.7 3.4
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 OV SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK SC BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 90 80 30 40 50 55 80 90 95 95 65 50 65 35 20 20
TEMPERATURE 38 44 45 49 49 43 37 33 32 29 27 31 32 30 28 26 23
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 27 33 23
WIND DIR W NW W W NW N N N N N N N N NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 4 9 13 19 21 20 12 9 9 11 17 18 21 16 11 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 60 70 40 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.10 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.5 1.6 0.1 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 7.1 8.2 8.2 7.5 7.5 5.0 5.0 4.4 4.6 5.4 5.4 5.3 4.9 4.8 4.2 3.7
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 OV SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK SC BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 80 25 30 55 55 70 90 95 90 65 45 60 25 15 15
TEMPERATURE 42 48 55 60 60 52 44 39 35 35 35 40 42 38 35 31 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 33 42 28
WIND DIR NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW N NW N N NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 5 10 13 17 19 17 10 8 8 11 17 17 19 13 10 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 60 70 40 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.09 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 1.1 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 7.1 8.1 8.1 7.6 7.6 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.4 5.5 5.3 4.9 4.6 4.2 3.7
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 OV SC FW SC SC BK OV OV OV OV BK SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 90 80 30 10 45 45 65 80 95 95 80 50 50 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 40 44 47 50 51 45 39 35 32 30 28 30 32 29 27 25 23
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 28 34 23
WIND DIR W NW NW W NW NW N N N N N N N N NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 6 12 16 20 24 21 13 10 10 14 20 21 24 20 18 14 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 40 90 50 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.18 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.8 0.1 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 7.1 8.1 8.1 7.7 7.7 5.7 5.7 4.8 4.9 5.5 5.6 5.5 5.1 4.6 3.8 3.4
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 OV FW SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 75 25 30 55 55 80 95 95 90 65 55 60 30 25 20
TEMPERATURE 36 42 41 45 44 39 34 30 28 25 22 25 27 26 24 23 21
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 22 29 21
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 12 16 19 26 33 33 24 23 20 26 26 26 32 29 24 24 23
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 51 47 41 41
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 70 60 40 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.14 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.8 2.3 0.1 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 7.2 8.2 8.2 7.6 7.6 5.1 5.1 4.4 4.7 5.4 5.4 5.2 4.9 4.9 4.3 3.7
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 OV FW SC BK SC OV OV OV OV OV BK BK FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 80 25 25 60 45 70 95 95 95 75 60 60 25 15 15
TEMPERATURE 39 43 51 54 54 45 38 33 30 28 30 33 34 31 28 25 23
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 28 36 22
WIND DIR W NW W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 3 9 14 21 27 20 10 5 6 11 19 20 23 17 11 9 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 60 90 40 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.19 0.25 0.03 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.2 4.3 0.2 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.3 7.3 8.2 8.2 7.7 7.7 5.4 5.4 4.7 4.8 5.4 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.1 3.6
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 OV FW SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 75 25 25 65 65 85 95 95 90 65 55 60 25 25 20
TEMPERATURE 38 45 48 51 51 44 39 35 33 31 29 33 34 31 29 27 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 29 35 24
WIND DIR NW NW W W NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 5 10 14 21 25 24 14 12 10 13 19 20 24 20 17 14 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 60 70 40 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.15 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3 2.4 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 7.2 8.2 8.2 7.6 7.6 5.2 5.2 4.4 4.8 5.3 5.5 5.3 4.8 4.8 4.3 3.8
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)
DATE SATURDAY 05/16/26 SUNDAY 05/17/26
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 OV SC SC SC SC OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 80 30 40 40 45 80 95 95 90 65 55 60 35 20 20
TEMPERATURE 43 49 51 56 56 48 43 37 36 33 31 36 38 34 34 30 28
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 31 39 28
WIND DIR SW W W W NW NW N N N N N N N N NW W W
WIND (MPH) 5 8 12 19 23 20 12 11 10 12 17 19 23 16 9 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 60 60 40 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.08 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.8 1.3 0.1 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 7.1 8.2 8.2 7.5 7.5 5.0 5.0 4.3 4.6 5.4 5.4 5.2 4.9 4.8 4.2 3.7
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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