546  
FWUS45 KLKN 041832  
AVGLKN  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV  
1132 AM PDT MON MAY 4 2026  
 
   
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK OV BK BK SC BK BK OV BK BK FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 65 75 55 55 45 55 60 75 65 55 10 10 5  
TEMPERATURE 53 50 44 42 41 39 44 50 53 51 45 42 39 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 38 53 35  
WIND DIR SE S SW SW W W W NW N N NW N NW N  
WIND (MPH) 10 11 10 9 9 9 10 11 13 14 14 14 13 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 80 40 60 30 20 20 40 40 60 30 30 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R T R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.09 0.02 0.00 0.02 0.13 0.09 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.4 9.2 9.2 9.6 10.0 10.0 9.4 8.5 8.0 7.3  
 
   
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK BK SC SC BK OV SC SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 75 75 65 55 35 30 65 80 45 45 20 10 10  
TEMPERATURE 57 53 46 44 42 39 43 50 53 52 45 42 37 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 37 53 34  
WIND DIR E SE E N N NW W NW N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 8 10 9 6 6 6 8 10 12 14 16 13 10 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 40 60 40 20 20 10 10 50 70 20 20 5 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R T R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.03 0.00 0.01 0.13 0.02 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.7 9.8 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.4 9.3 9.7 9.9 9.5 9.1 8.3 7.6 6.9  
 
   
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK BK SC SC SC BK OV SC SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 75 65 60 50 30 40 65 80 45 45 15 10 5  
TEMPERATURE 67 63 54 50 47 44 48 58 62 62 53 48 43 39  
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 42 64 38  
WIND DIR E S W W W NW W W N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 8 10 8 5 6 6 8 10 12 12 13 11 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 40 50 40 20 20 10 10 50 70 20 20 5 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R T R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.13 0.01 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.7 9.8 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.4 9.3 9.6 9.9 9.5 9.1 8.3 7.6 7.0  
 
   
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK OV BK BK SC BK BK OV BK BK FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 65 70 50 55 45 55 65 80 60 50 10 10 5  
TEMPERATURE 53 51 44 42 40 38 42 49 51 50 45 41 38 35  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 37 52 35  
WIND DIR SE SE W E NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW N  
WIND (MPH) 9 10 10 8 8 8 9 11 12 14 14 14 12 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 70 30 60 20 20 20 30 50 70 30 30 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S T S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.03 0.01 0.07 0.22 0.03 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.9 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.4 9.3 9.3 9.7 10.0 10.1 9.3 8.4 8.0 7.3  
 
   
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK BK SC SC BK OV SC SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 70 80 65 50 30 30 65 75 50 50 15 15 10  
TEMPERATURE 53 49 43 41 39 37 42 46 48 48 42 38 34 31  
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 36 49 31  
WIND DIR E SE SW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 11 14 13 13 13 14 16 17 18 23 26 25 20 16  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 30 60 30 20 10 10 10 40 70 30 30 5 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE S S S S T S S S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.12 0.02 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.6 9.9 9.9 9.7 9.6 9.4 9.4 9.7 9.8 9.5 9.1 8.3 7.5 6.8  
 
   
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK SC SC SC BK OV SC SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 75 70 55 50 45 40 65 80 50 50 15 10 5  
TEMPERATURE 59 54 47 43 40 38 43 52 54 54 46 42 38 34  
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 36 56 33  
WIND DIR E SE W NE NW NW W NW NW N N N NW NW  
WIND (MPH) 8 10 8 5 5 5 6 11 13 14 14 13 10 5  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 60 30 60 20 30 20 20 50 70 30 30 5 5 5  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R T R R S  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.03 0.25 0.05 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.8 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.4 9.4 9.8 9.9 9.9 9.1 8.4 7.7 7.1  
 
   
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK BK SC SC BK OV SC SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 70 75 60 55 30 30 65 80 50 50 20 15 10  
TEMPERATURE 59 55 47 44 43 40 45 52 54 54 46 42 39 36  
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 38 55 35  
WIND DIR E S N NW NW NW W NW N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 8 11 10 8 8 8 9 11 13 16 18 17 12 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 40 50 40 20 20 10 10 50 70 30 30 5 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R T R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.24 0.02 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.7 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.4 9.3 9.7 9.9 9.5 9.1 8.3 7.6 6.9  
 
   
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)  
 
DATE MONDAY 05/04/26 TUESDAY 05/05/26  
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 BK BK SC SC BK OV SC SC FW FW FW  
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 80 80 70 55 35 30 65 75 45 45 15 10 10  
TEMPERATURE 63 61 52 50 47 45 49 55 59 59 50 47 42 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 43 60 39  
WIND DIR NE SE SE S SW SW W NW N N N N N N  
WIND (MPH) 6 10 8 6 6 6 9 10 12 16 17 14 11 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 30 60 30 20 10 10 10 40 60 20 20 5 5 0  
PRECIP TYPE R R R R T R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.08 0.01 0.00  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.7 9.9 9.9 9.7 9.6 9.4 9.3 9.6 9.8 9.4 9.0 8.3 7.5 6.9  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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