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FWUS45 KLKN 050839
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1239 AM PST THU MAR 5 2026
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 03/05/26 FRIDAY 03/06/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER BK BK OV OV BK BK BK SC BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 65 75 75 70 55 55 50 60 60 55 45 50 15 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 23 23 25 28 27 24 23 22 21 20 26 30 31 26 24 22 24
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 19 31 22
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 21 26 31 34 29 25 24 21 21 19 18 19 20 16 12 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 50 70 70 10 10 5 5 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.06 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.1 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.8 3.8 4.5 4.5 4.4 4.4 3.6 3.6 3.2 3.2 3.6 4.3 4.6 4.5 4.4 4.1 4.0
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 03/05/26 FRIDAY 03/06/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 80 80 80 75 75 70 75 75 65 60 55 30 20 20 15
TEMPERATURE 22 22 26 27 27 24 23 22 21 19 25 30 31 27 24 22 21
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 19 31 20
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 17 21 25 27 27 20 18 16 14 13 13 16 17 11 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 50 60 60 20 20 10 10 10 10 20 20 5 5 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.09 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.4 1.4 0.8 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.7 3.7 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.3 3.5 3.5 3.2 3.2 3.5 4.3 4.6 4.5 4.3 4.1 3.9
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 03/05/26 FRIDAY 03/06/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV BK BK SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 80 75 80 75 70 75 70 75 75 60 60 45 30 20 15 15
TEMPERATURE 28 27 30 35 34 30 30 27 26 24 31 37 38 33 29 26 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 24 38 24
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 14 19 24 25 23 17 14 13 13 13 13 16 14 10 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 50 60 60 20 20 10 10 20 20 20 20 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.08 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.9 1.1 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.7 3.7 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.3 3.5 3.5 3.2 3.2 3.5 4.3 4.5 4.5 4.3 4.1 3.9
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 03/05/26 FRIDAY 03/06/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK SC SC BK BK BK BK SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 75 80 75 75 60 50 45 60 55 70 55 50 20 15 10 15
TEMPERATURE 22 20 24 26 26 23 22 21 20 20 25 29 29 25 24 23 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 18 30 21
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 20 24 26 28 28 24 20 20 18 17 16 17 18 14 11 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 37 43 43 47 49 42 37
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 60 70 70 10 10 5 5 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.15 0.06 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.6 2.3 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.7 3.7 4.5 4.5 4.4 4.4 3.5 3.5 3.2 3.2 3.6 4.3 4.6 4.5 4.3 4.1 4.0
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 03/05/26 FRIDAY 03/06/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER BK BK BK OV BK BK BK SC BK SC SC BK SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 70 70 70 65 65 60 50 50 50 45 50 50 30 15 10 10
TEMPERATURE 18 17 20 22 21 20 20 19 17 17 21 24 24 24 21 21 19
MAX/MIN TEMP 24 16 26 19
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 33 40 41 44 47 37 34 32 29 28 25 25 29 23 16 13 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 51 63 62 71 75 61 56 51
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 50 60 60 20 20 10 10 10 10 20 20 5 5 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.12 0.08 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.6 1.9 1.3 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.6 3.6 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.3 3.5 3.5 3.1 3.1 3.5 4.2 4.5 4.5 4.3 4.1 3.9
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 03/05/26 FRIDAY 03/06/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV BK BK SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 75 75 75 75 70 70 65 70 70 60 55 45 30 20 15 15
TEMPERATURE 21 19 26 29 26 23 22 21 19 18 27 31 29 25 23 21 20
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 16 32 19
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW W NW
WIND (MPH) 17 27 31 31 31 21 18 17 14 13 16 18 17 11 6 5 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 60 70 70 20 20 10 10 20 20 20 20 5 5 0 0 5
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.20 0.11 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.7 3.2 1.8 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.6 3.6 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.3 3.5 3.5 3.1 3.1 3.4 4.2 4.6 4.6 4.3 4.1 3.9
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 03/05/26 FRIDAY 03/06/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER BK OV BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 70 70 60 55 50 40 45 45 50 55 50 30 20 15 15
TEMPERATURE 22 22 27 29 28 25 24 23 20 20 28 32 30 27 25 22 21
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 18 32 20
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW
WIND (MPH) 20 26 29 34 33 25 21 19 18 17 17 18 20 13 9 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 51
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 50 60 60 20 20 10 10 10 10 20 20 5 5 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.10 0.11 0.06 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.5 1.7 0.9 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.7 3.7 4.5 4.5 4.3 4.3 3.5 3.5 3.1 3.2 3.6 4.3 4.5 4.5 4.3 4.1 3.9
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 03/05/26 FRIDAY 03/06/26
TIME (LT) 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04
4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A 7A 10A 1P 4P 7P 10P 1A 4A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK BK BK BK SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 85 80 80 80 75 75 65 70 60 55 55 55 30 20 15 15
TEMPERATURE 27 25 29 31 31 28 28 27 25 25 29 33 35 31 29 28 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 23 35 26
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 19 26 28 31 29 21 19 18 17 16 14 16 18 12 8 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 50 50 60 60 20 20 10 10 10 10 20 20 5 5 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.05 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.6 3.6 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.3 3.5 3.5 3.2 3.1 3.5 4.2 4.6 4.5 4.3 4.1 3.9
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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