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FWUS45 KLKN 160907
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 AM GMT THU APR 16 2026
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
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 BK OV BK SC BK FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 55 80 60 30 50 20 5 5 10 10 0 0 10 10 10 10 10
TEMPERATURE 34 28 28 32 29 21 20 18 18 23 32 38 39 33 28 26 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 17 39 24
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW N E E
WIND (MPH) 21 25 21 23 25 23 16 12 10 10 10 10 12 10 9 8 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 60 40 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.18 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.7 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 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 4.6 4.3 4.0 3.8
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
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 OV OV BK BK OV SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 85 55 70 70 40 35 20 20 10 5 10 10 25 20 20 15
TEMPERATURE 32 23 22 26 23 19 17 18 16 21 29 35 36 31 26 23 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 28 15 36 22
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW W W W W SE SE
WIND (MPH) 21 20 18 21 21 18 10 9 8 8 9 10 10 8 5 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 40 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.25 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 3.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 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 4.4 4.3 3.9 3.6
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
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 OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 85 60 55 70 30 25 10 20 10 5 5 10 20 15 20 10
TEMPERATURE 38 29 31 36 33 27 25 23 21 25 35 42 44 37 33 29 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 38 20 44 26
WIND DIR W NW NW W NW NW NW W W NW NW NW W NW N E SE
WIND (MPH) 19 18 18 19 18 16 10 8 6 6 8 10 10 5 4 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 40 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.26 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 2.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 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 4.4 4.3 3.9 3.7
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
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 OV OV BK SC BK FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 60 40 55 25 5 5 10 10 5 5 10 10 15 10 10
TEMPERATURE 33 25 25 30 26 20 18 17 16 20 29 35 36 31 27 25 24
MAX/MIN TEMP 32 16 37 23
WIND DIR W NW W W NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW SE SE
WIND (MPH) 20 23 19 21 24 21 13 11 9 8 9 10 11 9 8 8 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 60 40 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.17 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 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 4.5 4.3 4.0 3.8
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
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 OV OV BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 80 50 55 65 35 35 10 15 10 5 5 10 25 15 20 15
TEMPERATURE 28 20 18 22 18 15 14 14 13 18 23 29 30 26 23 23 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 13 31 21
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW NW W NW W W W W SW S
WIND (MPH) 37 37 31 32 34 32 21 19 18 17 14 14 17 13 10 10 13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 70 30 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.27 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 3.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 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 4.4 4.2 3.9 3.6
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
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 OV OV BK SC OV SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 85 65 50 80 45 35 30 15 10 5 5 10 15 15 20 15
TEMPERATURE 31 22 27 32 26 19 18 17 15 20 32 37 36 28 26 24 23
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 13 38 22
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W S S
WIND (MPH) 25 24 21 21 24 19 10 6 5 5 8 10 10 5 4 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 39
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 70 50 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.24 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 3.1 1.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 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 4.3 4.2 4.0 3.7
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
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 OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 75 55 50 60 30 20 10 10 10 5 10 10 25 10 20 10
TEMPERATURE 33 26 25 29 25 19 19 18 17 22 30 35 36 30 26 24 23
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 15 36 22
WIND DIR W NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW N SE
WIND (MPH) 26 26 21 25 26 21 13 10 9 9 9 10 11 8 5 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 30 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.16 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 1.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 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 4.4 4.3 3.9 3.6
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)
DATE THURSDAY 04/16/26 FRIDAY 04/17/26
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 OV OV BK BK OV SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 55 60 70 40 35 15 20 15 10 5 10 25 20 20 15
TEMPERATURE 35 27 28 33 30 25 23 22 22 25 33 40 41 36 31 29 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 34 20 41 28
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW W W W NW W W NW N E SE
WIND (MPH) 25 21 20 23 24 19 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 8 4 5 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 30 30 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S S
6 HOUR QPF 0.32 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 HOUR SNOW 3.9 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 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 4.5 4.3 3.9 3.6
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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