Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWAK49 PAFG 150115
AVGAFG

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT MON JUL 14 2025


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

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

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          95         100          85          85
TEMPERATURE        55          44          46          39          50
MIN/MAX TEMP                   43          47          39          50
WIND CHILL                                             33
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           S          SW
WIND (MPH)         11           9          13           8           2
WIND GUST (MPH)    17          14          20          12           3
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          70          80          50          40
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.13        0.17        0.08        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)  8.1         7.1         6.6         6.5         8.1


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

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

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          90         100          85          85
TEMPERATURE        51          43          42          38          47
MIN/MAX TEMP                   41          44          37          47
WIND CHILL                     37          33          31
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW           W
WIND (MPH)         13          12          16          10           1
WIND GUST (MPH)    23          20          27          17           3
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          70          80          50          40
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.14        0.17        0.08        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)  8.1         7.1         6.6         6.5         8.1


...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)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          65          75          80          70
TEMPERATURE        55          40          54          43          62
MIN/MAX TEMP                   39          55          41          62
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S          SE          SW           N           S
WIND (MPH)         12           8           9           4           6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          20          20          10          10
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.07        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)  7.6         6.4         7.1         7.6         8.6


...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)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          65          75          80          70
TEMPERATURE        45          36          44          37          51
MIN/MAX TEMP                   35          45          36          51
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW           W          SW           W           S
WIND (MPH)         19          13          12          10           9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          30          20          20          20
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           R           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.08        0.01        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.0         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.7         6.4         7.2         7.6         8.6


...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)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          65          75          80          70
TEMPERATURE        56          42          54          43          61
MIN/MAX TEMP                   42          55          42          61
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         20          12          10           3           9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          30          30          20          10
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.02        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)  7.8         6.7         7.2         7.6         8.7


...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)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          70          75          80          70
TEMPERATURE        45          36          43          36          50
MIN/MAX TEMP                   35          44          36          50
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW           S
WIND (MPH)         24          16          13           8          10
WIND GUST (MPH)    33          23
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          40          30          20          20
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           S           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.07        0.03        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.1         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  7.8         6.6         7.2         7.6         8.7

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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