Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKST WED NOV 26 2025


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/27/25       FRIDAY 11/28/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        FW          CL          CL          SC          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    20           5           0          30          40
TEMPERATURE        -7          -5           0           5           4
MIN/MAX TEMP                   -8           3          -1           8
WIND CHILL        -27         -20         -13          -9         -14
WIND DIR           SE          SE          SE          SE          SE
WIND (MPH)         13           8           6           9          13
WIND GUST (MPH)    24          16          14          16          23
PRECIP PROB (%)     0           0           0          10          10
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
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)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/27/25       FRIDAY 11/28/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        FW          CL          CL          SC          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    20           5           0          30          40
TEMPERATURE        -7          -2           2           7           6
MIN/MAX TEMP                   -7           4           1           9
WIND CHILL        -31         -20         -15          -9         -12
WIND DIR           SE          SE          SE          SE           S
WIND (MPH)         21          14          12          13          16
WIND GUST (MPH)    41          28          23          24          25
PRECIP PROB (%)     0           0           0          10          10
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
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)  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                           THURSDAY 11/27/25       FRIDAY 11/28/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          BK          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65          55          70          75          80
TEMPERATURE        11           9          13          14          18
MIN/MAX TEMP                    6          18          12          23
WIND CHILL          4           1           6           8           7
WIND DIR            S          SE          SE          SE           S
WIND (MPH)         16          17          13          14          17
WIND GUST (MPH)    23          24
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          20          40          60          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.01        0.04        0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.1         0.5         0.9
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.2         0.2         0.8         1.0


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/27/25       FRIDAY 11/28/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          BK          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    60          55          65          75          80
TEMPERATURE        10          13          14          17          17
MIN/MAX TEMP                    6          17          12          20
WIND CHILL         -4           0           1           4           3
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         23          23          29          23          25
WIND GUST (MPH)    32          32          41          32          35
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          20          40          60          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.01        0.04        0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.3         0.2         0.7         0.9
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.6         0.5         1.0         1.0


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/27/25       FRIDAY 11/28/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          BK          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    55          55          60          75          75
TEMPERATURE        15          19          19          21          22
MIN/MAX TEMP                   12          23          17          25
WIND CHILL         -1           3           5           6           9
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         24          28          28          27          23
WIND GUST (MPH)    33          40          40          39          32
PRECIP PROB (%)    30          20          40          50          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.01        0.04        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.1         0.4         0.5
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.4         0.4         0.8         0.9


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/27/25       FRIDAY 11/28/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          BK          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    55          55          60          70          75
TEMPERATURE        11          15          16          18          18
MIN/MAX TEMP                    6          17          13          20
WIND CHILL         -8          -3           0           0           3
WIND DIR           SW           S           S          SW           S
WIND (MPH)         33          35          42          35          25
WIND GUST (MPH)    47          49          59          49          35
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          20          40          50          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.01        0.04        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.1         0.4         0.7
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.1         0.7         0.8         0.9         1.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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