Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT TUE JUL 15 2025


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

DATE               TUESDAY 07/15/25        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95         100          85          85          75
TEMPERATURE        44          46          39          51          42
MAX/MIN TEMP                   47          39          51          42
WIND CHILL         38                      33
WIND DIR           SW           S           S           W           N
WIND (MPH)         10          17           9           2           5
WIND GUST (MPH)    16          25          14           3           8
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          80          50          30          40
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.25        0.09        0.04        0.03
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)  6.9         6.1         6.2         8.3         8.3


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

DATE               TUESDAY 07/15/25        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95         100          85          85          75
TEMPERATURE        44          41          39          48          42
MAX/MIN TEMP                   45          38          48          42
WIND CHILL         37          32          32
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           W           N
WIND (MPH)         12          19          11           2           5
WIND GUST (MPH)    21          31          19           3           8
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          80          50          30          40
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.22        0.10        0.04        0.03
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)  6.9         6.1         6.2         8.3         8.3


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

DATE               TUESDAY 07/15/25        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    65          80          80          65          70
TEMPERATURE        40          55          43          62          46
MAX/MIN TEMP                   55          42          63          45
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S           W           N           S           S
WIND (MPH)          8          10           4           8           5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          10          10          10          30
PRECIP TYPE         R           R                                   R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.01
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)  6.7         7.1         7.2         8.4         8.3


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

DATE               TUESDAY 07/15/25        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          OV          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          80          80          65          70
TEMPERATURE        36          43          37          51          41
MAX/MIN TEMP                   44          36          51          40
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W           W          NW           S          SW
WIND (MPH)         14          13           9          11           8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          20          10          10          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           R                                   R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.02
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)  6.7         7.1         7.2         8.5         8.3


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

DATE               TUESDAY 07/15/25        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    65          80          85          60          65
TEMPERATURE        42          55          43          62          47
MAX/MIN TEMP                   55          43          62          47
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         12           9           5          11          11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          20          10           5          30
PRECIP TYPE         R           R                                   R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.01        0.00        0.01
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)  6.9         7.0         7.2         8.5         8.3


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

DATE               TUESDAY 07/15/25        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          80          85          65          70
TEMPERATURE        36          43          36          50          40
MAX/MIN TEMP                   43          35          50          40
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW           S          SW
WIND (MPH)         16          12           8          12          13
WIND GUST (MPH)    23
PRECIP PROB (%)    30          20          10           5          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           R                       R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.01        0.00        0.02
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)  6.9         7.1         7.2         8.6         8.4

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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