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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
215 PM PDT WED JUL 3 2024


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                                        THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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        FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        55   52   48   47   46   51   58   62   63   60   55   54   54   57   66   69   69
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  64                  53                  70
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NE    E    E    N    N    N    N   NW    S    S    S    E    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          4    3    2    2    2    3    6    6    4    2    3    3    3    3    4    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    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
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)  8.3  8.7  8.8  8.7  8.5  8.9  9.1  9.6 10.0 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.1 10.1


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                                        THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    30   15    5    5    5   10    5   10   10    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        59   55   48   47   46   52   62   66   67   63   55   54   53   58   68   72   72
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  68                  52                  73
WIND DIR            W    W    E    E    E    N   NW   NW   NW    W    N    E    E    E    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    3    1    3    3    2    6   10    9    4    2    4    4    2    4    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    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
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  8.2  8.3  8.4  8.5  8.5  8.9  9.2  9.2  9.3  9.4  9.6  9.8  9.8  9.9 10.1 10.1


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                                        THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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        FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    15   20   20   10   10    0    5    5    0    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        64   58   50   47   46   54   66   73   74   67   56   54   52   59   72   78   79
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  74                  52                  80
WIND DIR            W    W    W   SW    S   NE    W    W    W    W    W    W    S   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    6    4    3    2    2    5    8    6    5    3    3    2    2    3    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    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
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)  8.3  8.3  8.2  8.2  8.4  8.5  9.1  9.4  9.4  9.6  9.7  9.9 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.4 10.4


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    0    5    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    0
TEMPERATURE        67   61   51   47   46   52   69   77   77   68   56   52   51   56   74   81   83
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  78                  51                  84
WIND DIR           NW   NW    N    N    N    S   SW    W   NW   NW    N   NE   NE   NE    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)          5    3    2    1    1    1    5    6    5    3    2    2    2    1    3    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    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
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)  8.1  8.1  8.0  8.1  8.4  8.7  8.9  9.2  9.6  9.8  9.8 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.2


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                                        THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    0    0    0    5    5    5    5    0    5    0    0    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        67   61   50   47   46   55   68   74   76   69   56   53   52   60   73   80   82
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  77                  51                  82
WIND DIR            W    W   NW   NW   NE    E    E    W    W    W   NW    N   NE   NE    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10    6    4    4    3    3    3    8    6    5    4    3    4    3    4    6    8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    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
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  9.2  9.2  9.0  8.9  9.1  9.6 10.5 10.8 10.6 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.8 11.2


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

DATE                                        THURSDAY 07/04/24                       FRIDAY 07/05/24
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   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15    5    5   10    0    0   10    0   10    5   10    5    0    0    5    0
TEMPERATURE        59   54   48   48   47   52   60   65   67   62   57   56   55   59   67   72   73
MIN/MAX TEMP                           46                  67                  55                  74
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW    N    N    E    S   SW   SW   NW    N    N   NE   NE    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)          9    6    3    3    3    2    5    9    2    5    4    4    4    2    3    6    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    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
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  9.2  9.2  9.0  9.0  9.4 10.0 10.3 10.6 10.4 10.3 10.4 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.7 10.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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