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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
214 PM PDT TUE JUN 25 2024


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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        BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    55   75   75   90   90   90   90   80   80   80   75   80   85   85   85   75   60
TEMPERATURE        59   56   51   50   48   49   49   48   46   43   42   42   42   42   43   45   46
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  51                  41                  47
WIND DIR            W    W    S    S    S   SW   SW    W   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    3    4    4    8    9   10   11    9    8    4    4    5    6    8    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0   10   30   50   70   70   50   50   40   40   40   40   10
PRECIP TYPE                                       R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.05      0.05      0.07      0.03      0.02
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)  9.1  8.8  8.6  8.6  8.5  8.7  8.1  8.1  7.9  7.7  7.5  7.3  7.0  7.0  7.2  7.7  7.9


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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   SC   SC   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   40   30   70   75   85   75   85  100  100   95   95  100  100   95   90   85
TEMPERATURE        68   63   57   55   53   55   56   53   50   46   45   44   44   43   43   44   44
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  58                  42                  45
WIND DIR           SW    W    S    S    S    S    S    S   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          5    4    3    3    4    6   16   16   11   11    6    5    6    8    9    8    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    5   20   80  100  100  100  100  100  100   90   90   50
PRECIP TYPE                                       T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.06      0.12      0.10      0.16      0.16
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) 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.0  9.9  9.7  9.4  9.1  8.4  8.0  7.6  7.3  7.1  7.0  7.1  7.3  7.7


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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        CL   FW   FW   FW   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5   10   20   55   85   60   70   85   85   90   90   85   85   85   85   85
TEMPERATURE        74   69   58   56   54   56   59   58   56   50   46   47   46   44   45   47   49
MIN/MAX TEMP                           53                  61                  44                  49
WIND DIR           SE    S    S    S    S    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          4    3    3    3    3    4    6   10   10   11    8    8    6    6    6    8    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0   20   40   50   70   70   80   80   70   70   50   50   40
PRECIP TYPE                                  R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.09      0.06      0.11      0.13      0.09
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) 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.1  9.8  9.8  9.9  9.4  8.3  7.9  7.7  7.4  7.0  7.0  7.0  7.4  7.7


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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        CL   CL   CL   FW   BK   OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    0   15   60   75   60   65   85   85   95   95   90   90   85   90   80
TEMPERATURE        78   70   58   55   54   54   60   61   59   51   48   46   46   44   48   51   52
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  64                  44                  52
WIND DIR            S   NE    E    E   SE    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          3    1    2    2    2    3    6    9    8    8    4    4    4    4    4    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5   10   30   40   80   80   90   90   90   90   60   60   50
PRECIP TYPE                                       R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.07      0.10      0.17      0.16      0.10
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) 10.3 10.3 10.2  9.9  9.7  9.8  9.6  8.9  8.2  7.9  7.6  7.4  7.0  6.9  7.0  7.4  7.8


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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        CL   CL   CL   FW   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    5   60   55   55   60   80   85   80   80   80   80   75   75   75
TEMPERATURE        74   69   57   54   53   54   57   56   56   50   45   44   42   43   44   47   49
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  60                  42                  49
WIND DIR           SW   SW    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    4    3    3    5    9   11   14   13   13   12   11   11   12   12   12   12
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                           28
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0   10   30   30   40   70   70   70   70   70   70   60   60   30
PRECIP TYPE                                  R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.07      0.15      0.11      0.06
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) 10.3 10.2 10.0  9.8 10.4 10.3  9.4  8.7  8.5  8.1  7.7  7.3  6.9  6.8  7.0  7.5  8.0


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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        CL   CL   CL   FW   OV   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    5   15   85   60   50   55   80   80   90   90   90   85   80   75   75
TEMPERATURE        65   61   54   54   53   50   48   50   48   43   41   40   40   39   38   40   41
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  53                  38                  42
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          5    2    2    3    4    8   17   17   16   13   10   10   10   10   10   10   10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0   10   30   30   70   70   90   90   80   80   60   60   40
PRECIP TYPE                                       R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.04      0.04      0.15      0.09      0.08
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) 10.0  9.9  9.9  9.6  9.7  9.7  9.4  8.5  8.6  7.9  7.7  7.3  6.9  6.9  7.0  7.4  7.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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