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FWUS45 KLKN 160627
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1127 PM GMT WED APR 15 2026
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER FW BK OV BK SC BK FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 20 55 80 60 30 50 20 5 5 10 10 0 0 10
TEMPERATURE 35 34 28 28 32 29 21 20 18 18 23 32 38 39
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 34 17 39
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 23 21 25 21 23 25 23 16 12 10 10 10 10 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 30 60 40 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.18 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 1.7 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.0 6.4 4.3 3.2 2.8 2.7 2.3 2.0 1.9 1.9 2.2 3.0 4.0 4.6
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV BK BK OV SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 90 85 55 70 70 40 35 20 20 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 35 32 23 22 26 23 19 17 18 16 21 29 35 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 28 15 36
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 25 21 20 18 21 21 18 10 9 8 8 9 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 80 60 40 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.06 0.25 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 3.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.0 5.6 3.2 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.1 1.9 2.0 2.3 3.1 3.9 4.4
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 85 85 60 55 70 30 25 10 20 10 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 42 38 29 31 36 33 27 25 23 21 25 35 42 44
MIN/MAX TEMP 27 38 20 44
WIND DIR W W NW NW W NW NW NW W W NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 20 19 18 18 19 18 16 10 8 6 6 8 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 80 60 40 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.26 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 2.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.9 5.7 3.3 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.4 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.3 3.1 3.9 4.4
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV BK SC BK FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 75 80 60 40 55 25 5 5 10 10 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 34 33 25 25 30 26 20 18 17 16 20 29 35 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 32 16 37
WIND DIR W W NW W W NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW
WIND (MPH) 23 20 23 19 21 24 21 13 11 9 8 9 10 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 40 60 40 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.17 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.1 1.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.0 6.4 4.3 3.0 2.7 2.7 2.2 2.0 1.9 1.8 2.2 3.2 4.0 4.5
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 90 80 50 55 65 35 35 10 15 10 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 31 28 20 18 22 18 15 14 14 13 18 23 29 30
MIN/MAX TEMP 16 25 13 31
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW W NW W W
WIND (MPH) 41 37 37 31 32 34 32 21 19 18 17 14 14 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 58
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 10 80 70 30 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.16 0.27 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.4 3.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.0 5.7 3.2 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.3 2.1 2.0 1.9 2.2 3.2 4.0 4.4
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER SC OV OV BK SC OV SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 80 85 65 50 80 45 35 30 15 10 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 36 31 22 27 32 26 19 18 17 15 20 32 37 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 34 13 38
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 28 25 24 21 21 24 19 10 6 5 5 8 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 39
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 70 70 50 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.24 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.9 3.1 1.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.1 6.3 4.0 2.9 2.5 2.7 2.3 2.1 2.0 1.8 2.0 3.1 4.1 4.4
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 90 75 55 50 60 30 20 10 10 10 5 10 10
TEMPERATURE 35 33 26 25 29 25 19 19 18 17 22 30 35 36
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 30 15 36
WIND DIR W W NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
WIND (MPH) 29 26 26 21 25 26 21 13 10 9 9 9 10 11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 80 60 30 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.16 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.4 1.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.0 5.9 3.5 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.4 2.1 1.9 1.9 2.3 3.2 3.9 4.4
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
TIME (LT) 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17
5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P 8P 11P 2A 5A 8A 11A 2P 5P
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV BK BK OV SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 90 90 55 60 70 40 35 15 20 15 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 40 35 27 28 33 30 25 23 22 22 25 33 40 41
MIN/MAX TEMP 25 34 20 41
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW NW W W W NW W W
WIND (MPH) 27 25 21 20 23 24 19 10 9 9 9 9 9 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 10 80 60 30 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.15 0.32 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 0.8 3.9 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 6.9 5.2 3.0 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.3 3.1 3.9 4.4
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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