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FWUS45 KLKN 272004
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1204 PM 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 SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 45 35 30 25 45 70 90 70 75 65 65 75 80
TEMPERATURE 49 48 41 39 38 38 37 46 48 49 44 43 41 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 36 50 38
WIND DIR W W W W W SW SE S W W W W SW W
WIND (MPH) 11 12 9 6 5 5 6 8 10 13 10 10 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5 10 10 10 10
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF 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
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.2 9.4 8.9 8.7 8.6 8.7 8.9 9.7 9.9 10.1 10.1 10.0 9.8 9.4
..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 SC BK SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 50 55 40 35 50 65 95 90 75 80 70 85 90
TEMPERATURE 46 47 40 37 35 33 36 45 44 43 40 40 39 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 32 47 36
WIND DIR W W W NW NW SW SE S SW W W SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 11 11 6 5 4 4 4 5 6 8 5 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 40 20 20 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.7 9.0 8.7 8.3 8.1 7.8 7.8 8.2 9.2 9.7 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.2
..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 SC BK SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 50 55 40 30 50 65 95 90 70 75 65 80 85
TEMPERATURE 54 55 48 43 41 38 39 48 51 54 48 45 43 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 36 54 40
WIND DIR W W W NW NW S SE SE S NW N S S SW
WIND (MPH) 11 10 5 4 4 4 4 5 8 8 5 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 40 10 10 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.8 9.0 8.7 8.3 8.1 7.8 7.9 8.3 9.3 9.8 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.2
..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 SC SC SC FW SC BK OV OV OV BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 40 35 35 25 50 70 95 80 75 70 70 80 85
TEMPERATURE 47 46 39 38 38 36 37 44 45 47 43 41 40 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 35 49 38
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW W SW S SW W NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 10 11 8 5 5 5 6 8 10 11 9 9 8 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 10 10 10 10 20
PRECIP TYPE S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.2 9.3 8.9 8.6 8.5 8.5 8.7 9.6 9.8 10.0 10.0 9.9 9.8 9.3
..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 BK BK BK SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 55 55 40 30 50 70 95 90 75 80 75 85 85
TEMPERATURE 40 40 35 34 33 33 34 40 39 38 37 37 36 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 32 42 35
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW W W W SW W W
WIND (MPH) 17 19 13 11 10 10 10 10 10 12 11 13 13 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 40 30 20 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE S S R S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.8 8.9 8.5 8.1 7.8 7.5 7.5 8.1 9.3 9.7 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.2
..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 SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 40 45 45 25 50 65 95 85 70 70 70 80 85
TEMPERATURE 48 45 38 36 36 35 36 44 45 44 41 40 39 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 33 49 36
WIND DIR W W W W W W SW SW W W W SW W W
WIND (MPH) 12 10 5 2 2 2 3 5 10 9 5 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 5 5 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE S S R S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.01 0.05
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.2 9.2 8.8 8.3 8.0 7.9 8.0 9.0 9.6 9.9 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.3
..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 SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 55 55 40 30 50 70 95 90 70 80 65 80 85
TEMPERATURE 47 46 39 38 37 35 35 45 45 44 41 40 39 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 33 47 36
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW W SW SW W W W SW W W
WIND (MPH) 12 12 6 5 4 3 4 5 8 9 5 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 40 20 20 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.04
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.8 9.0 8.6 8.2 8.0 7.7 7.8 8.3 9.3 9.8 9.7 9.7 9.6 9.2
..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 SC SC BK SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 50 55 40 35 50 70 95 90 80 75 80 85 85
TEMPERATURE 50 51 45 42 41 40 40 48 48 49 45 45 44 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 38 50 41
WIND DIR W W SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND (MPH) 10 11 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 40 30 20 40 40 30
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.01
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 8.7 9.0 8.6 8.2 7.9 7.6 7.6 8.1 9.1 9.7 9.7 9.6 9.5 9.2
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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