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FWUS45 KLKN 160907
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 AM PDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW FW CL SC SC SC FW FW FW FW BK OV BK BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 5 40 50 35 20 10 15 25 65 75 60 55 50 55 55
TEMPERATURE 55 58 67 70 72 66 61 59 58 61 70 73 72 66 63 60 58
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 57 75 58
WIND DIR SW S SW SW S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW W W SW SW
WIND (MPH) 13 9 12 12 11 9 11 11 10 6 13 13 13 8 8 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 12.4 12.4 13.1 13.6 13.9 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.5 14.0 14.3 14.4 14.2 14.0 13.8 13.7
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC OV BK BK BK BK SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 10 50 40 45 25 25 25 45 75 60 60 60 50 45 70
TEMPERATURE 52 56 63 67 70 63 59 58 55 60 66 70 70 62 60 58 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 53 72 53
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW S SE S SW SW SW W S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 8 9 8 6 8 6 5 4 10 10 10 8 5 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE T 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) 12.5 12.4 12.8 13.3 13.5 13.7 13.6 13.6 13.6 13.5 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.2 14.0 13.8 13.5
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW FW FW BK SC SC SC SC SC SC OV BK BK BK BK SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 10 55 45 45 25 30 25 40 75 65 60 60 50 45 65
TEMPERATURE 58 62 74 79 83 76 68 64 61 65 77 82 84 76 69 65 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 59 85 59
WIND DIR SE SE S SE S SE E E SE SE S SW SW W S S SW
WIND (MPH) 5 4 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 4 8 8 8 5 5 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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) 12.5 12.4 12.9 13.4 13.5 13.7 13.7 13.6 13.6 13.5 14.1 14.1 14.1 14.2 14.0 13.8 13.5
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW FW CL SC BK FW FW FW FW SC BK OV BK BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 5 30 55 25 15 10 20 30 70 80 60 60 45 55 60
TEMPERATURE 53 56 66 70 70 63 59 57 56 58 68 72 71 64 61 58 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 54 74 55
WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW W NW W SW
WIND (MPH) 11 9 12 13 11 9 8 9 9 8 14 14 12 8 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) 12.4 12.4 13.0 13.4 13.8 13.7 13.8 13.7 13.7 13.6 13.9 14.2 14.3 14.3 14.0 13.8 13.6
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC OV BK BK BK BK SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 10 50 45 50 25 30 20 45 75 65 60 60 55 45 70
TEMPERATURE 52 55 61 64 67 61 57 56 55 59 64 66 68 62 58 57 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 54 70 55
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW S SW SW W SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 10 6 6 9 9 9 10 10 9 8 10 11 11 9 9 8 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE T 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) 12.5 12.4 12.8 13.3 13.5 13.7 13.6 13.6 13.5 13.5 13.9 14.1 14.1 14.2 14.0 13.8 13.6
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC OV OV BK BK SC BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 35 45 25 15 15 20 30 75 70 65 55 45 50 65
TEMPERATURE 53 58 68 74 73 62 59 57 56 59 71 76 74 63 60 57 56
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 54 78 55
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW S SW S S SW SW SW SW W SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 9 9 10 9 9 6 6 6 6 8 11 12 10 6 5 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE T T
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 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) 12.4 12.3 13.0 13.3 13.6 13.7 13.7 13.5 13.5 13.4 13.9 14.1 14.2 14.2 14.1 13.8 13.5
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC OV BK BK BK BK SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 45 45 45 25 25 25 40 70 60 55 60 55 50 65
TEMPERATURE 52 57 66 69 71 64 60 58 56 61 68 71 72 63 61 58 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 53 74 54
WIND DIR SW SW S SW SW W W W W S SW SW SW W SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 4 4 9 10 8 6 4 4 3 4 11 11 10 6 4 4 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE T 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) 12.5 12.4 12.8 13.4 13.5 13.8 13.6 13.6 13.6 13.5 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.2 14.1 13.8 13.6
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)
DATE SUNDAY 08/16/26 MONDAY 08/17/26
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 FW CL FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC OV BK BK BK BK SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 10 45 35 40 20 25 20 45 75 60 60 60 50 50 65
TEMPERATURE 61 64 71 76 80 72 68 67 65 68 74 78 81 73 69 66 64
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 63 82 63
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S SW
WIND (MPH) 5 3 6 9 8 6 8 6 5 3 9 10 10 6 6 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 5 5 0
PRECIP TYPE T 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) 12.5 12.3 12.7 13.3 13.4 13.6 13.6 13.6 13.5 13.5 13.9 14.1 14.1 14.2 14.0 13.8 13.5
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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