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FWUS45 KLKN 270843
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1243 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 02/27/26 SATURDAY 02/28/26
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 SC BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 55 45 40 35 40 40 40 50 75 95 80 70 80 80 80 85
TEMPERATURE 36 36 46 49 48 42 40 39 38 38 46 49 50 44 42 41 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 36 51 39
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W S S SW W W SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 9 8 9 11 13 10 8 6 6 6 6 12 14 11 10 10 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 50 50 20 20 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 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) 8.1 8.2 8.5 9.2 9.3 9.2 9.0 9.0 8.9 9.0 9.4 9.8 9.9 10.1 9.7 9.4 9.2
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 02/27/26 SATURDAY 02/28/26
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 SC BK SC SC SC OV SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 65 40 45 40 70 40 35 40 80 95 90 85 80 80 85 90
TEMPERATURE 34 32 43 46 45 40 38 37 35 36 43 46 45 41 40 38 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 32 47 36
WIND DIR W W W W W W N NW SE S S SW W SW SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 8 6 10 12 11 6 5 5 4 5 6 8 9 8 8 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 60 60 40 40 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.03 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.4 7.4 7.6 8.6 9.0 8.8 8.5 8.2 8.0 8.1 8.6 9.3 9.3 9.6 9.5 9.2 8.9
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 02/27/26 SATURDAY 02/28/26
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 SC BK SC SC SC BK SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 65 35 40 40 70 40 30 40 85 90 90 80 75 75 85 85
TEMPERATURE 37 37 48 54 55 48 44 41 39 39 47 52 53 48 45 42 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 37 54 40
WIND DIR NW NW W W W NW NW NW SE SE SE SW SW S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 6 6 10 12 11 6 5 5 5 5 6 9 9 6 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 60 60 40 40 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.02 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.3 7.3 7.6 8.7 9.0 8.8 8.5 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.6 9.3 9.4 9.6 9.5 9.2 8.9
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 02/27/26 SATURDAY 02/28/26
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 SC BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 55 50 45 35 40 40 35 45 75 95 85 70 85 85 80 85
TEMPERATURE 35 36 43 47 46 41 39 39 37 37 42 46 47 43 41 40 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 35 49 38
WIND DIR NW NW W W NW NW N NW N S SW SW W W SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 8 8 9 11 11 9 8 6 6 6 8 11 12 10 9 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 50 50 20 20 10 10 20
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.03 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.8 8.0 8.3 9.0 9.3 9.1 8.9 8.8 8.7 8.9 9.4 9.7 9.8 10.0 9.7 9.3 9.1
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 02/27/26 SATURDAY 02/28/26
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 SC BK SC SC SC OV SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 65 45 40 45 70 45 40 40 75 95 90 80 75 75 80 85
TEMPERATURE 32 32 39 40 40 36 36 34 33 34 40 38 38 37 37 36 35
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 32 42 35
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW W W SW W W
WIND (MPH) 16 16 14 18 19 13 11 11 11 11 10 12 13 13 16 16 16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 60 60 40 40 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.02 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.3 7.4 7.8 8.7 8.9 8.7 8.3 8.0 7.7 7.9 8.5 9.3 9.3 9.5 9.5 9.2 8.9
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 02/27/26 SATURDAY 02/28/26
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 SC BK SC SC SC BK SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 60 40 45 35 60 45 25 35 80 95 90 75 80 80 80 85
TEMPERATURE 33 34 43 47 45 39 38 37 36 36 41 48 38 40 40 38 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 34 49 36
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W SW S SW SW W W SW W W
WIND (MPH) 6 6 11 13 11 6 3 3 3 4 6 11 11 6 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 60 60 30 30 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE S R R R R S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.02 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.8 7.9 8.3 9.1 9.2 8.8 8.5 8.3 8.3 8.4 9.0 9.6 9.6 9.7 9.6 9.3 9.0
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 02/27/26 SATURDAY 02/28/26
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 BK SC OV SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 65 50 50 45 70 40 40 45 85 95 90 85 80 75 85 90
TEMPERATURE 34 34 44 47 46 40 39 38 35 35 45 47 45 41 40 39 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 32 48 36
WIND DIR W NW W W W NW NW NW NW S S SW W W SW SW W
WIND (MPH) 8 8 10 13 13 8 5 4 4 4 4 9 11 8 8 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 60 60 40 40 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.03 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.4 7.4 7.7 8.7 9.0 8.8 8.4 8.1 8.0 8.0 8.5 9.3 9.4 9.6 9.5 9.2 8.9
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)
DATE FRIDAY 02/27/26 SATURDAY 02/28/26
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 SC SC SC BK SC SC SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 65 40 40 40 65 40 35 45 80 95 90 85 80 80 85 90
TEMPERATURE 38 37 47 49 51 45 43 41 40 40 47 48 49 45 45 43 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 38 50 41
WIND DIR SW SW W W W SW S S S S S SW SW SW S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 8 8 9 11 11 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 6 8 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 60 40 40 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.02 0.03
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.3 7.3 7.5 8.6 8.9 8.7 8.4 8.1 7.8 7.9 8.5 9.2 9.3 9.5 9.4 9.1 8.8
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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