Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FWAK49 PAFG 281315
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT THU AUG 28 2025
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 39 43 42 35 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 38 42 26
WIND CHILL 31 34 32 24 17
WIND DIR S S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 14 19 21 19 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 29 33 29 17
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 90 90 90 60
PRECIP TYPE S R S R S
12 HOUR QPF 0.42 0.48 0.25 0.13
12 HOUR SNOW 1.3 0.1 0.4 0.4
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 7.0 6.6 4.0 2.6
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 100 100 100 90
TEMPERATURE 38 40 39 32 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 41 36 39 24
WIND CHILL 28 30 28 19 14
WIND DIR S S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 19 21 24 23 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 36 37 35 18
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 90 90 80 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.38 0.47 0.25 0.13
12 HOUR SNOW 1.6 1.9 1.3 1.0
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 7.1 6.7 4.0 2.6
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 80 100 90 50
TEMPERATURE 41 49 46 42 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 43 47 31
WIND CHILL 33 38
WIND DIR SE S S S SE
WIND (MPH) 35 47 48 13 8
WIND GUST (MPH) 49 65 66
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 60 90 70 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R S
12 HOUR QPF 0.11 0.20 0.52 0.11
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) 7.3 9.3 8.7 6.3 4.2
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 100 95 55
TEMPERATURE 37 43 40 34 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 38 40 26
WIND CHILL 25 31 28 25 20
WIND DIR S S S SW W
WIND (MPH) 47 62 67 27 18
WIND GUST (MPH) 65 80 88 37 26
PRECIP PROB (%) 90 70 100 70 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.31 0.44 0.71 0.14
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.2 9.3 8.6 6.3 4.2
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 100 90 55
TEMPERATURE 41 48 46 40 31
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 43 46 31
WIND CHILL 30 36 34
WIND DIR S S S S SE
WIND (MPH) 46 48 48 12 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 64 67 67
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 70 100 70 20
PRECIP TYPE R R R R S
12 HOUR QPF 0.15 0.21 0.56 0.13
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) 7.5 9.3 8.6 6.1 4.0
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE THURSDAY 08/28/25 FRIDAY 08/29/25
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 90 100 95 55
TEMPERATURE 37 43 40 32 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 44 37 40 25
WIND CHILL 23 31 26 22 19
WIND DIR S S S SW SW
WIND (MPH) 65 83 79 31 16
WIND GUST (MPH) 85 103 97 42 23
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 70 100 80 20
PRECIP TYPE R R S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.29 0.37 0.63 0.15
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.5
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 7.6 9.3 8.6 6.2 4.0
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN