Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FWAK49 PAFG 181315
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT SAT JUL 18 2026
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 85 65 80 70
TEMPERATURE 42 53 43 55 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 42 56 44
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR S SW S S SE
WIND (MPH) 3 6 5 17 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 10 9 21 13
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 80 20 50 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.02 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) 6.6 6.8 6.6 7.7 8.4
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 80 65 80 70
TEMPERATURE 42 50 43 53 46
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 42 53 44
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR S W S S SE
WIND (MPH) 4 6 8 18 12
WIND GUST (MPH) 5 10 11 23 16
PRECIP PROB (%) 60 70 20 50 0
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.02 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) 6.6 6.8 6.6 7.7 8.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 80 65 65
TEMPERATURE 42 52 42 62 48
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 40 63 46
WIND CHILL 35
WIND DIR S S SE S S
WIND (MPH) 11 21 27 26 23
WIND GUST (MPH) 31
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 30 20 5 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 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) 5.8 6.4 6.0 8.6 8.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 80 80 60 65
TEMPERATURE 36 41 36 49 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 34 49 39
WIND CHILL 28 31 24 32
WIND DIR S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 17 25 33 32 29
WIND GUST (MPH) 44 44 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 20 10 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S R
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.01 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) 5.8 6.4 5.8 8.5 8.3
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 75 75 45 60
TEMPERATURE 44 53 45 62 50
MAX/MIN TEMP 55 44 63 49
WIND CHILL 38 36
WIND DIR S S S S S
WIND (MPH) 18 25 35 34 37
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 48 52
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 30 20 5
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.04 0.01 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) 5.8 6.3 6.2 8.7 8.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 07/18/26 SUNDAY 07/19/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 60 80 80 45 60
TEMPERATURE 35 40 36 47 41
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 33 48 39
WIND CHILL 27 30 22 39 30
WIND DIR SW S S S S
WIND (MPH) 26 33 46 40 40
WIND GUST (MPH) 32 47 64 56 51
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 40 30 10 0
PRECIP TYPE S S S R
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.01 0.00 0.00
12 HOUR SNOW 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 5.8 6.4 6.3 8.7 8.4
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN