Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT MON OCT 26 2026


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

DATE               MONDAY 10/26/26         TUESDAY 10/27/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          80          70          85          75
TEMPERATURE        20          20          18          22          22
MAX/MIN TEMP                   22          18          23          21
WIND CHILL          4           9           8           9           6
WIND DIR            S          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         19           8           8          16          19
WIND GUST (MPH)    32          14          10          18          32
PRECIP PROB (%)   100          60          20          60          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.01        0.01        0.02
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.2         0.1         0.1         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.2         0.4         0.3         0.3         0.8


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

DATE               MONDAY 10/26/26         TUESDAY 10/27/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          80          70          85          75
TEMPERATURE        20          19          18          21          21
MAX/MIN TEMP                   21          18          22          21
WIND CHILL          3           8           7           7           6
WIND DIR            S          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         20           9           9          17          20
WIND GUST (MPH)    31          13          10          18          31
PRECIP PROB (%)   100          60          20          60          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.01        0.01        0.02
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.0         0.1         0.0         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.2         0.4         0.3         0.3         0.8


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

DATE               MONDAY 10/26/26         TUESDAY 10/27/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          SC          SC          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          75          30          40          25
TEMPERATURE        25          25          19          20          17
MAX/MIN TEMP                   30          18          25          16
WIND CHILL         17          19                                  11
WIND DIR            S           S           W           S           S
WIND (MPH)         21           8           9           6          13
WIND GUST (MPH)    27
PRECIP PROB (%)   100          70          10           0           0
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.10        0.01        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.4         0.2         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.9         1.3         0.4         0.5         0.8


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

DATE               MONDAY 10/26/26         TUESDAY 10/27/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          SC          SC          FW
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          85          35          35          20
TEMPERATURE        20          19          16          17          17
MAX/MIN TEMP                   23          15          20          15
WIND CHILL          4           8           7           7           3
WIND DIR            S          SW           W          SW           S
WIND (MPH)         41          18          13          13          25
WIND GUST (MPH)    51                                              33
PRECIP PROB (%)   100          80          10           0           0
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.10        0.01        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.8         0.3         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.0         1.3         0.6         1.2         1.0


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

DATE               MONDAY 10/26/26         TUESDAY 10/27/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          SC          SC          FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          85          35          40          20
TEMPERATURE        27          26          24          24          25
MAX/MIN TEMP                   31          22          28          23
WIND CHILL         15          16          18          15          13
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         31          14           8          13          29
WIND GUST (MPH)    40                                              40
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          80          10           0           0
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.02        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.7         0.2         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.0         1.3         0.5         1.0         0.9


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

DATE               MONDAY 10/26/26         TUESDAY 10/27/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          SC          SC          FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          90          45          35          20
TEMPERATURE        19          18          17          18          19
MAX/MIN TEMP                   23          15          21          17
WIND CHILL          0           4           6           5           2
WIND DIR            S          SW          SW          SW           S
WIND (MPH)         46          24          13          18          34
WIND GUST (MPH)    56                                              46
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          90          30           0           0
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.07        0.02        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.1         0.4         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.1         1.3         0.7         1.6         1.3

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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