683  
FWUS45 KLKN 210632  
AVGLKN  
 
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV  
1132 PM PDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
   
..CORRAL CANYON (8444 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 BK BK SC OV OV BK SC BK BK SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 60 45 70 80 50 50 55 70 35 25 60 60  
TEMPERATURE 65 63 68 77 77 74 65 64 62 61 64 74 76 73  
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 79 59 77  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S NE S S S S SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 13 13 11 16 13 11 9 8 6 8 9 16 14 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 10 50 10 5 0 0 0 0 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE T R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.14  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.3 14.3 14.4 14.8 15.1 15.4 15.1 14.9 14.7 14.3 14.4 14.8 15.0 14.8  
 
   
..DORSEY BASIN (8100 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 BK BK SC OV OV BK OV BK BK SC SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 55 55 30 80 80 65 70 55 65 40 35 65 70  
TEMPERATURE 62 60 65 75 76 71 62 62 60 58 62 70 72 70  
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 78 55 74  
WIND DIR SW SE S SW S S SE S SE SE SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 5 4 4 8 12 11 8 6 4 4 5 10 11 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 30 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 60  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.11  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.4 14.4 14.3 14.5 14.9 15.2 15.0 15.0 14.7 14.4 14.4 14.9 14.8 14.7  
 
   
..DRY CREEK (6500 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 BK SC SC OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 65 50 35 80 75 60 65 55 70 40 40 65 70  
TEMPERATURE 69 65 70 88 89 84 75 71 67 63 67 82 85 84  
MIN/MAX TEMP 63 92 61 88  
WIND DIR W SE SE S S SE NE SE E S S S SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 6 10 9 6 4 4 4 5 8 9 8  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 60  
PRECIP TYPE T R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.10  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.4 14.4 14.3 14.6 15.0 15.3 15.1 15.0 14.7 14.4 14.4 14.9 14.9 14.6  
 
   
..GREEN MOUNTAIN (8000 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 BK BK BK BK OV SC SC BK OV SC SC BK BK  
CLOUD COVER (%) 50 60 55 55 65 85 50 50 55 75 40 35 60 60  
TEMPERATURE 63 61 64 75 77 73 63 62 60 59 60 72 75 72  
MIN/MAX TEMP 60 78 57 76  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S E SE SE S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 11 11 11 16 13 12 9 6 6 6 9 14 14 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 10 50 10 5 0 0 0 0 10 30  
PRECIP TYPE R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.14  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.3 14.3 14.4 14.7 15.2 15.4 15.1 15.0 14.7 14.3 14.4 14.7 14.9 14.8  
 
   
..HOLE IN MOUNTAIN (8161 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 BK BK SC OV OV BK BK SC BK SC SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 65 55 35 80 80 65 55 50 70 40 45 65 75  
TEMPERATURE 62 60 65 73 73 68 61 60 59 58 61 68 69 67  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 76 56 72  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW S SW W W  
WIND (MPH) 8 8 6 8 16 12 10 9 8 6 6 11 12 11  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 60  
PRECIP TYPE T R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.16  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.5 14.4 14.4 14.5 15.0 15.2 15.1 14.9 14.7 14.4 14.4 14.8 14.9 14.7  
 
   
..LAMOILLE #3 (7700 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 BK BK SC OV OV BK BK OV OV SC SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 45 60 55 45 85 90 60 65 70 80 40 35 65 75  
TEMPERATURE 62 60 64 81 83 77 63 61 59 58 61 77 80 75  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 84 56 81  
WIND DIR S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 4 6 9 13 12 10 8 5 4 4 9 12 12 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 20 5 0 0 0 0 5 60  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.11  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.3 14.4 14.3 14.6 15.1 15.3 15.1 14.9 14.7 14.4 14.4 14.7 14.8 14.7  
 
   
..POLE CANYON (7759 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 BK BK SC BK OV BK BK BK BK SC SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 55 55 35 65 70 60 60 55 70 40 30 70 75  
TEMPERATURE 63 60 67 77 79 74 64 62 60 58 64 74 76 72  
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 80 56 77  
WIND DIR W NW SW SW S S NW W SW W S SW SW W  
WIND (MPH) 4 3 3 10 13 11 6 4 3 3 6 11 11 9  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 60  
PRECIP TYPE T R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.10  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.4 14.4 14.4 14.6 14.9 15.3 15.1 15.0 14.7 14.4 14.4 14.8 14.9 14.8  
 
   
..TENT MTN LOWER (7104 FT)  
 
DATE FRIDAY 08/21/26 SATURDAY 08/22/26  
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 BK SC SC OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC BK OV  
CLOUD COVER (%) 40 65 50 30 75 80 70 60 60 60 35 40 65 70  
TEMPERATURE 71 69 74 84 85 82 72 70 69 67 71 78 81 81  
MIN/MAX TEMP 67 88 65 84  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND (MPH) 4 4 3 6 13 11 9 6 4 3 4 10 11 10  
WIND GUST (MPH)  
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 30 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 60  
PRECIP TYPE R R R  
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.12  
6 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 14.4 14.4 14.3 14.5 14.9 15.2 15.0 14.9 14.7 14.4 14.3 14.7 14.8 14.6  
 
 
 
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---  
 
CODE TYPE  
T THUNDERSTORMS  
R RAIN  
S SNOW  
I SLEET  
Z FREEZING RAIN  
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