Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
333 AM PDT SUN JUN 30 2024


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                    SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   BK   SC   BK   SC   SC   SC   BK   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    65   60   50   50   35   25   30   55   70   50   25   20   10   10    5    5   10
TEMPERATURE        46   47   50   52   52   50   45   44   44   46   50   52   52   49   43   42   41
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  42                  54                  40
WIND DIR            S    S    W   NW    W   SW    S    S   NW    N   NW   NW    W   SW    W    S   SW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    2    4    6    4    5    3    2    3    5    5    5    3    2    2    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   10   20   10    5    0    5    5    5    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.5  7.9  7.8  7.8  7.8  7.7  7.9  7.9  7.3  7.1  7.3  7.9  8.0  7.8  7.7  7.6  7.5


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                    SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   OV   OV   BK   SC   FW   SC   BK   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   80   90   80   60   45   20   40   60   70   70   55   50   30   25   40   45
TEMPERATURE        49   49   49   52   54   52   46   45   45   46   50   53   53   50   45   45   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           54                  44                  55                  43
WIND DIR           SW    S    W   SW    W   NW    E   SW   SW   SW    W   NW   NW    W   NE    N   SW
WIND (MPH)          4    5    5    4    5    5    4    3    2    4    6    6    6    5    2    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    80   50   70   50   20    5    5    5   20   20    5    5   10   10    5    5   10
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R                   R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.10      0.09      0.00      0.00      0.01      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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.3  9.2  9.1  8.7  8.3  8.1  7.8  7.6  7.4  7.7  7.9  8.0  8.2  8.1  8.1  7.9  7.7


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                    SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   OV   OV   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   80   80   75   50   70   70   85   80   80   55   40   30   25   25   40   40
TEMPERATURE        50   50   53   56   58   55   50   50   49   50   53   56   58   53   47   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  48                  58                  44
WIND DIR            W   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    6    6    9   11    9    8    6    5    6    9   10   10   10    5    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   40   50   40   20   20   10   10   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.03      0.01      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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.4  9.3  9.1  8.7  8.6  8.6  8.3  8.1  7.8  7.7  7.7  8.0  8.1  8.0  7.9  7.8  7.6


...SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)...

DATE                    SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    70   70   80   85   50   65   70   85   80   75   50   40   20   30   35   45   45
TEMPERATURE        51   51   55   60   61   58   52   50   49   49   57   61   61   56   50   47   46
MAX/MIN TEMP                           62                  48                  62                  45
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          4    4    4    8    9    6    6    4    4    5    8   10   10    8    6    6    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30   50   40   30   30   20   20   10   10   10    5    5   10   10    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R    R    R         R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.02      0.01      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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.4  9.2  8.8  8.6  8.3  8.6  8.3  8.1  7.9  7.9  7.8  7.9  8.2  8.2  8.0  7.7  7.6


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                    SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   70   70   55   40   40   35   70   65   70   40   25   25   35   40   45   35
TEMPERATURE        48   49   53   58   61   56   49   46   44   47   54   58   59   53   48   44   42
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  44                  60                  42
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    8    9   10   12   10    9    9    5    8    9   11   11    9    6    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   20   10   10   10   10    5    5   10   10   10   10    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE         R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.5  9.0  8.7  8.6  8.6  8.5  8.3  7.9  7.8  8.1  8.4  8.7  8.7  8.5  8.2  7.9  7.7


...PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET) ...

DATE                    SUNDAY 06/30/24                         MONDAY 07/01/24
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   BK   BK   SC   FW   SC   FW   SC   OV   BK   SC   SC   FW   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    60   55   55   50   20   30   25   50   75   65   30   30   20   40   35   35   35
TEMPERATURE        44   45   46   51   52   50   45   43   42   43   48   51   52   47   43   42   41
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  41                  53                  40
WIND DIR           NW    W    W    W   NW   NW    W    W    W    W    W    W   SE   NE    N    N   NW
WIND (MPH)         11   10   10   10    8    3    9   10    5    4    6    4    1    5    4    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   30   20   10   10   10    5    5   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE              R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      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
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  9.5  8.9  8.7  8.7  8.7  8.4  8.2  8.0  7.9  8.2  8.5  8.7  8.7  8.4  8.2  7.9  7.7

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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