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FWUS45 KLKN 280907
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 AM PDT TUE APR 28 2026
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/28/26 WEDNESDAY 04/29/26
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 FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 15 45 45 25 30 15 50 35 35 40 50 40 25 20 30
TEMPERATURE 30 35 42 46 47 41 37 36 34 40 48 51 50 42 37 35 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 33 51 33
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW E SE SW W NW NW N NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 5 5 9 9 9 8 8 6 5 5 6 9 11 11 10 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 5 0 0 5 5 20 20 10 10 5 5 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S
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) 5.4 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.3 7.2 7.1 6.9 6.9 7.0 7.5 7.9 8.2 8.1 7.8 7.4 7.2
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/28/26 WEDNESDAY 04/29/26
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 SC FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 15 30 40 30 20 25 50 45 55 55 55 60 45 35 30
TEMPERATURE 28 34 40 44 44 39 36 36 33 39 46 48 46 40 39 35 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 31 48 32
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W N NE E SE W W W N N NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 4 3 8 8 8 5 5 4 4 3 5 6 9 9 8 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 5 0 0 5 5 30 30 20 20 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.3 5.5 6.1 6.7 7.1 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.8 7.3 7.7 7.9 7.9 7.7 7.3 7.0
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/28/26 WEDNESDAY 04/29/26
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 SC FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 10 30 35 25 15 25 45 45 55 55 55 55 45 30 25
TEMPERATURE 34 38 48 53 54 47 43 39 37 43 55 58 57 48 44 40 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 36 58 37
WIND DIR NW W NW W W N NE SE SE W NW W N NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 3 3 9 9 8 5 4 4 3 3 5 6 8 8 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 5 0 0 5 5 30 30 20 20 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.3 5.5 6.2 6.8 7.1 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.9 7.3 7.7 8.0 7.9 7.7 7.3 7.0
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/28/26 WEDNESDAY 04/29/26
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 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 15 20 35 45 30 20 15 45 40 40 45 50 40 30 25 30
TEMPERATURE 28 34 41 44 45 39 36 35 34 38 46 48 48 42 37 34 33
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 32 49 32
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W NW N NE NE W W NW NW N NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 5 4 9 9 9 8 8 6 5 5 6 9 10 11 10 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 5 5 0 0 5 5 20 20 10 10 5 5 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.4 5.7 6.3 6.9 7.3 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.8 6.9 7.5 7.9 8.2 8.0 7.8 7.4 7.2
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/28/26 WEDNESDAY 04/29/26
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 SC FW FW BK SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 15 35 40 30 20 25 55 45 55 55 55 60 45 35 30
TEMPERATURE 25 30 35 38 39 35 33 31 30 37 41 43 42 37 35 33 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 30 44 31
WIND DIR W NW NW W W NW NW SW W W NW W NW N N N N
WIND (MPH) 10 9 13 12 12 10 10 9 10 8 10 10 13 14 13 12 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 10 0 0 5 5 30 30 20 20 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.3 5.5 6.2 6.8 7.2 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.8 6.9 7.3 7.8 8.0 7.9 7.6 7.3 7.0
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/28/26 WEDNESDAY 04/29/26
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 SC FW FW SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 25 40 50 30 15 20 45 40 50 55 55 50 40 30 30
TEMPERATURE 27 34 43 46 46 38 35 34 33 38 49 51 48 41 37 34 32
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 31 52 31
WIND DIR W NW NW W W W W SE SW W NW NW NW N NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 2 2 9 9 8 4 4 3 2 2 5 8 8 8 6 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 5 0 0 5 5 30 30 10 10 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.4 5.6 6.2 6.8 7.2 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.8 7.0 7.4 7.9 8.1 8.1 7.8 7.3 7.1
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/28/26 WEDNESDAY 04/29/26
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 SC FW FW BK SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 10 20 30 40 35 20 25 50 40 55 55 55 60 45 35 25
TEMPERATURE 30 35 42 45 45 39 37 35 33 39 48 50 48 41 39 36 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 32 50 33
WIND DIR NW W W W W NW N NE NW W NW W N N NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 3 3 9 8 9 5 4 3 3 2 5 6 9 10 8 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 5 0 0 5 5 30 30 20 20 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.3 5.5 6.2 6.8 7.1 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.9 7.3 7.7 8.0 7.9 7.7 7.3 7.0
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)
DATE TUESDAY 04/28/26 WEDNESDAY 04/29/26
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 SC FW FW BK SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 10 15 30 40 30 25 25 55 45 55 55 55 60 45 35 30
TEMPERATURE 34 38 45 50 52 46 41 40 39 44 51 53 54 48 44 41 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 37 55 38
WIND DIR SW W W W W N E SE S W W NW N NE NE NE NE
WIND (MPH) 4 3 8 8 8 5 5 4 4 3 5 5 8 9 8 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 10 10 5 0 0 5 5 30 30 20 20 5 5 10
PRECIP TYPE S S S R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.3 5.5 6.1 6.8 7.1 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.8 7.3 7.7 8.0 7.9 7.6 7.2 7.0
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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