Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKST MON NOV 17 2025


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 11/18/25        WEDNESDAY 11/19/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          85          70          75          55
TEMPERATURE         0           8          10          13           4
MIN/MAX TEMP                   -2          12           9          14
WIND CHILL        -17          -4          -3          -4         -11
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S          SE
WIND (MPH)         11           8          10          16          10
WIND GUST (MPH)    20          12          16          25          19
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          30          50          50          20
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.02        0.04        0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         0.4         0.8         0.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 11/18/25        WEDNESDAY 11/19/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          85          70          75          55
TEMPERATURE         4          10          10          12           6
MIN/MAX TEMP                    0          12           9          13
WIND CHILL        -14          -4          -5          -6         -12
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S          SE
WIND (MPH)         16          10          13          20          14
WIND GUST (MPH)    27          17          24          35          27
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          20          50          50          20
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.01        0.04        0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.5         0.3         0.6         0.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 11/18/25        WEDNESDAY 11/19/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          95          80          70          55
TEMPERATURE        22          16          16          14          19
MIN/MAX TEMP                   14          23          13          21
WIND CHILL         15           6           5           7           9
WIND DIR            S           S          SE          SE          SE
WIND (MPH)         16          20          25          12          12
WIND GUST (MPH)    23          28          35
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          80          60          40          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.08        0.08        0.06        0.02
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.3         1.2         1.0         0.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.0         0.3         0.3         0.2         0.2


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 11/18/25        WEDNESDAY 11/19/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          95          80          65          55
TEMPERATURE        19          15          14          14          13
MIN/MAX TEMP                   13          18          11          16
WIND CHILL          7          -1          -3           2           1
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         27          28          35          16          18
WIND GUST (MPH)    39          40          49
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          70          60          40          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.17        0.16        0.09        0.02
12 HOUR SNOW                  2.3         2.0         1.2         0.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.1         0.4         0.4         0.2         0.2


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 11/18/25        WEDNESDAY 11/19/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          75          60          55
TEMPERATURE        25          19          20          19          21
MIN/MAX TEMP                   17          24          16          23
WIND CHILL         12           3           4           5          10
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         27          26          25          20          16
WIND GUST (MPH)    39          36
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          60          50          30          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.05        0.04        0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         0.6         0.6         0.1
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.0         0.3         0.3         0.1         0.2


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

DATE                           TUESDAY 11/18/25        WEDNESDAY 11/19/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    90          85          70          55          55
TEMPERATURE        19          14          14          14          14
MIN/MAX TEMP                   12          16          11          15
WIND CHILL          3          -5          -6          -1           1
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         37          36          41          25          19
WIND GUST (MPH)    52          51          57          35
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          60          50          30          20
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.08        0.08        0.06        0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.9         0.8         0.7         0.1
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.1         0.4         0.4         0.2         0.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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