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FWUS45 KLKN 181347
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
647 AM PDT FRI SEP 18 2026
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 20 30 25 15 10 10 15 20 5 10 15 5 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 47 56 58 56 47 43 41 40 44 54 59 57 48 45 42 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 58 38 59 40
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW W W W W NW NW NW N E E
WIND (MPH) 5 10 16 17 12 8 4 4 3 9 11 11 6 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 10 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.0 10.0 10.2 10.2 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.6 10.3 10.6 10.8 10.9 10.7 10.7 10.4
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 35 35 20 25 25 15 25 5 15 20 20 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 48 53 56 53 44 36 40 40 46 51 56 56 47 42 41 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 34 57 37
WIND DIR S W W W N N N NW W W W NW NW NE E SE
WIND (MPH) 5 10 12 16 9 5 4 5 8 11 11 10 6 4 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 20 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.1 10.1 10.4 10.3 10.1 10.0 9.8 9.8 9.7 10.3 10.8 11.2 11.2 11.0 10.8 10.6
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 35 30 20 25 20 15 25 5 10 15 15 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 52 63 66 65 55 48 48 45 48 60 67 67 58 51 49 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 41 69 43
WIND DIR N W W W NW NW W W W W W NW NW NE E SE
WIND (MPH) 5 8 11 13 8 4 4 5 6 10 10 9 5 3 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 20 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.1 10.2 10.4 10.2 10.1 10.0 9.8 9.8 9.7 10.2 10.7 11.1 11.2 11.0 10.7 10.6
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 20 30 25 20 20 15 15 15 5 10 15 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 45 53 56 54 46 42 40 39 41 51 56 57 48 44 42 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 37 58 39
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW N NE E
WIND (MPH) 5 11 16 17 12 6 4 4 5 10 11 11 6 5 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 10 5 0 5 5 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.0 9.9 10.2 10.2 10.1 10.0 9.9 9.7 9.6 10.3 10.6 10.7 10.8 10.7 10.6 10.4
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 40 35 25 25 25 15 30 5 15 20 20 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 46 50 52 48 42 39 40 37 42 47 52 51 45 41 40 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 35 52 37
WIND DIR SW W W W NW W W W W W NW NW NW N NW SW
WIND (MPH) 8 8 14 18 11 8 9 11 11 10 12 11 9 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 20 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.2 10.3 10.5 10.3 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.8 9.7 10.5 10.8 11.1 11.2 11.0 10.8 10.6
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 25 35 30 15 25 25 15 20 10 10 10 10 5 10 15
TEMPERATURE 44 58 61 55 43 40 40 37 40 56 60 57 46 42 41 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 61 34 61 37
WIND DIR SW W W NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW N E SE
WIND (MPH) 5 10 16 16 9 4 3 3 6 10 11 10 4 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 5 20 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.0 10.3 10.4 10.2 10.2 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.7 10.5 10.8 10.8 11.0 10.9 10.6 10.4
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 35 30 20 25 25 10 20 5 10 10 20 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 50 56 59 56 46 41 42 40 45 54 58 58 48 44 42 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 36 60 38
WIND DIR NW W W W NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW N NE S
WIND (MPH) 4 9 16 17 10 4 5 5 6 11 12 10 5 3 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 10 20 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.1 10.2 10.4 10.3 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.7 10.3 10.7 11.1 11.2 11.0 10.8 10.6
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 09/18/26 SATURDAY 09/19/26
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 SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC CL SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 30 40 35 25 25 25 15 30 5 30 35 20 10 10 10
TEMPERATURE 53 61 64 62 51 46 46 45 48 57 63 65 56 49 47 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 41 65 44
WIND DIR SW W W W NW S S S W W W W N E E E
WIND (MPH) 4 9 13 14 8 4 4 5 6 10 11 10 5 4 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 20 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 10.1 10.2 10.4 10.4 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.8 9.7 10.3 10.9 11.2 11.2 11.0 10.8 10.6
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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