Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWAK49 PAFG 160115
AVGAFG

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


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 07/16/25      THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          85          75          80          85
TEMPERATURE        45          39          50          42          53
MIN/MAX TEMP                   39          50          42          54
WIND CHILL         39
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW           N           N
WIND (MPH)         12           6           1           4           3
WIND GUST (MPH)    19          11           2           6           5
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          50          40          40          60
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.09        0.04        0.04        0.04
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)  6.2         6.2         7.9         8.4         8.5


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 07/16/25      THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          85          75          75          85
TEMPERATURE        41          39          47          41          49
MIN/MAX TEMP                   37          47          41          50
WIND CHILL         32          32
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW           N           N
WIND (MPH)         16           9           1           4           3
WIND GUST (MPH)    26          14           2           6           5
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          50          40          40          60
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.09        0.04        0.04        0.04
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)  6.2         6.2         7.8         8.4         8.5


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 07/16/25      THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          90          50          75          65
TEMPERATURE        52          42          60          46          59
MIN/MAX TEMP                   42          60          45          60
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW          NE           S          SE          SW
WIND (MPH)          8           4          10           6           3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          20          10          30          40
PRECIP TYPE         R           R                       R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.00        0.00        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)  7.1         7.3         8.1         8.2         8.3


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 07/16/25      THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          90          55          75          70
TEMPERATURE        44          38          51          42          51
MIN/MAX TEMP                   37          51          41          51
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           S          SW
WIND (MPH)         12          10          14           6           6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          30          10          30          40
PRECIP TYPE         R           S                       R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.00        0.00        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)  7.1         7.3         8.2         8.2         8.4


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 07/16/25      THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          90          55          75          70
TEMPERATURE        51          42          59          47          59
MIN/MAX TEMP                   42          59          46          59
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         10           6          14          11           5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30          30           5          30          40
PRECIP TYPE         R           R                       R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.00        0.01        0.04
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)  7.1         7.2         8.1         8.3         8.4


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

DATE                           WEDNESDAY 07/16/25      THURSDAY 07/17/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          55          75          70
TEMPERATURE        43          38          50          42          50
MIN/MAX TEMP                   37          50          40          50
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           S          SW
WIND (MPH)         12          10          18          13           5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30          30          10          30          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                       R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.00        0.01        0.04
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)  7.1         7.3         8.2         8.3         8.4

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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