Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT MON SEP 16 2024


...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...

DATE               MONDAY 09/16/24         TUESDAY 09/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          85          75          80
TEMPERATURE        30          35          29          34          27
MAX/MIN TEMP                   36          27          35          26
WIND CHILL         23                      23
WIND DIR           SW          SW          NW           S          SE
WIND (MPH)          6           3           4           2           2
WIND GUST (MPH)    11           4           8           4           3
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          50          20          10          20
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S                       S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.03        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.4         3.8         3.2         3.6         2.8


...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...

DATE               MONDAY 09/16/24         TUESDAY 09/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          85          75          80
TEMPERATURE        30          33          29          32          28
MAX/MIN TEMP                   33          27          33          25
WIND CHILL         23                      23
WIND DIR           SW          SW          NW           S           E
WIND (MPH)          8           3           5           2           3
WIND GUST (MPH)    12           4           8           3           4
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          50          20          10          20
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S                       S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.03        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.4         3.8         3.2         3.6         2.8


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...

DATE               MONDAY 09/16/24         TUESDAY 09/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95         100          80          95         100
TEMPERATURE        34          41          31          41          34
MAX/MIN TEMP                   43          31          42          33
WIND CHILL         25          34                      34          26
WIND DIR            S           S          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         20          13           8          18          21
WIND GUST (MPH)    28                                              31
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          90          30          80         100
PRECIP TYPE         S           R           S           R           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.11        0.09        0.06        0.22
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.1         0.0         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.8         4.3         3.4         4.0         3.7


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...

DATE               MONDAY 09/16/24         TUESDAY 09/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100         100          80          95         100
TEMPERATURE        27          33          25          32          28
MAX/MIN TEMP                   34          24          33          27
WIND CHILL         15          23          16          21          16
WIND DIR            S          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         26          18          13          24          29
WIND GUST (MPH)    36                                              41
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          90          40          80         100
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           R           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.17        0.12        0.07        0.23
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.4         0.8         0.2         1.9
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.9         4.3         3.5         4.0         3.8


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...

DATE               MONDAY 09/16/24         TUESDAY 09/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85         100          75          85         100
TEMPERATURE        35          39          32          39          35
MAX/MIN TEMP                   42          31          41          34
WIND CHILL         24          32          26          30          26
WIND DIR            S           S          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         23          17           9          24          25
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                    35
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          90          40          70          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.08        0.11        0.04        0.17
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.2         0.0         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.8         4.2         3.3         4.0         3.8


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...

DATE               MONDAY 09/16/24         TUESDAY 09/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90         100          80          85         100
TEMPERATURE        27          31          24          30          27
MAX/MIN TEMP                   33          23          32          26
WIND CHILL         13          21          15          18          14
WIND DIR            S          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         29          19          10          27          28
WIND GUST (MPH)    41                                  39          40
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          90          40          70          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.10        0.12        0.05        0.16
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         1.2         0.2         1.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.8         4.3         3.5         3.9         3.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN