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FWUS45 KLKN 061452
AVGLKN
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
752 AM PDT WED MAY 6 2026
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/06/26 THURSDAY 05/07/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 10 10 5 25 50 50 30 30 20 10 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 45 51 56 57 51 46 45 44 54 62 65 64 56 51 48 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 43 65 45
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW W SW W W W W NW NW W W W
WIND (MPH) 8 11 13 12 8 9 11 11 14 21 23 19 10 8 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 8.1 9.2 9.2 9.8 9.8 9.7 9.7 9.8 9.8 10.6 10.6 10.9 10.8 10.6 10.3 9.4
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/06/26 THURSDAY 05/07/26
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 FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 10 10 15 30 30 20 20 15 15 20 15 15 10 5
TEMPERATURE 43 48 53 54 50 47 46 45 53 56 59 60 56 50 48 45
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 44 60 44
WIND DIR NW N NW NW N W W W W W W W W NW W W
WIND (MPH) 6 9 11 10 5 8 11 10 13 20 23 18 9 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 7.9 9.0 9.0 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.8 9.8 10.7 10.7 10.8 10.4 10.2 9.7 9.2
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/06/26 THURSDAY 05/07/26
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 CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 10 10 25 25 20 20 15 15 20 15 10 5 5
TEMPERATURE 47 58 64 66 60 53 52 50 55 67 71 73 66 56 52 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 47 73 47
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 6 10 11 9 4 8 10 10 13 19 20 16 8 5 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 8.0 8.9 8.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 10.7 10.7 10.9 10.4 10.1 9.7 9.2
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/06/26 THURSDAY 05/07/26
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 FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 10 10 10 30 35 35 20 20 15 10 10 10 10
TEMPERATURE 41 49 53 55 50 45 44 43 50 58 61 61 55 50 46 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 42 62 43
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W NW NW NW W W
WIND (MPH) 8 11 12 11 6 8 11 12 13 19 21 19 10 6 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 8.2 9.2 9.2 9.8 9.8 9.7 9.7 9.8 9.8 10.6 10.6 10.9 10.8 10.5 10.3 9.4
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/06/26 THURSDAY 05/07/26
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 FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 10 10 30 35 35 35 15 15 20 15 15 10 10
TEMPERATURE 40 44 49 50 47 44 43 42 49 53 55 55 52 48 45 42
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 41 57 42
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 11 14 16 16 11 17 21 20 21 29 31 27 17 13 11 12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 7.8 8.9 8.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.8 9.8 10.7 10.7 10.8 10.3 10.1 9.6 9.1
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/06/26 THURSDAY 05/07/26
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 10 10 15 15 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 41 53 58 58 49 46 45 44 50 62 65 64 54 49 46 43
MAX/MIN TEMP 60 41 67 42
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 10 11 10 4 8 10 10 16 23 25 20 10 4 3 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 8.1 9.0 9.0 9.9 9.9 9.8 9.8 9.8 9.8 10.6 10.6 10.8 10.7 10.0 9.9 9.2
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/06/26 THURSDAY 05/07/26
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 FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 10 10 25 40 40 40 15 15 20 15 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 43 50 54 55 49 46 45 43 53 58 61 62 55 50 47 44
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 42 62 43
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW W W W W W W W W NW W W
WIND (MPH) 6 10 12 10 5 9 11 11 14 23 25 20 11 8 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 7.9 9.0 9.0 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.8 9.8 10.7 10.7 10.9 10.5 10.2 9.7 9.2
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/06/26 THURSDAY 05/07/26
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 FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 10 10 15 30 30 20 20 15 15 20 20 20 10 5
TEMPERATURE 48 54 61 63 56 53 52 49 58 64 68 69 62 56 53 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 48 69 49
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 5 9 10 9 5 10 11 11 13 19 23 19 8 4 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE
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) 7.8 8.9 8.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.8 9.8 10.7 10.7 10.8 10.3 10.1 9.6 9.1
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN
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