Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
576
FWAK49 PAFG 150115
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT TUE OCT 14 2025
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/15/25 THURSDAY 10/16/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 80 70 80 75
TEMPERATURE 16 17 16 18 21
MIN/MAX TEMP 15 20 14 23
WIND CHILL 5 6 4 7 12
WIND DIR SW S SE E SE
WIND (MPH) 9 9 10 9 6
WIND GUST (MPH) 14 14 16 17 11
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 40 10 10 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.03
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.4
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.0
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/15/25 THURSDAY 10/16/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 80 70 80 80
TEMPERATURE 16 18 16 20 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 14 19 14 22
WIND CHILL 3 4 2 6 9
WIND DIR SW S SE E SE
WIND (MPH) 10 13 11 14 9
WIND GUST (MPH) 17 23 17 25 16
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 40 10 10 40
PRECIP TYPE S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.03
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.4
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.0
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/15/25 THURSDAY 10/16/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 70 80 95 85
TEMPERATURE 33 24 32 28 34
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 36 28 37
WIND CHILL 27 18 25 18 27
WIND DIR N S SE S S
WIND (MPH) 12 11 12 20 13
WIND GUST (MPH) 28
PRECIP PROB (%) 70 30 50 80 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.02 0.02 0.09 0.05
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.2
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.8 1.7 2.5 2.9 3.2
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/15/25 THURSDAY 10/16/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 95 70 85 95 85
TEMPERATURE 24 22 23 26 25
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 28 23 28
WIND CHILL 15 10 12 13 14
WIND DIR NW S SE S S
WIND (MPH) 13 18 27 26 17
WIND GUST (MPH) 39 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 30 50 80 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.02 0.14 0.08
12 HOUR SNOW 0.5 0.4 1.7 0.9
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.0 1.9 2.5 3.0 3.2
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/15/25 THURSDAY 10/16/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 55 80 90 75
TEMPERATURE 33 27 31 32 32
MIN/MAX TEMP 24 36 29 36
WIND CHILL 27 15 20 21 24
WIND DIR N S S S S
WIND (MPH) 9 18 25 24 16
WIND GUST (MPH) 35
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 30 50 70 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.02 0.06 0.05
12 HOUR SNOW 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.1
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.7 1.7 2.5 2.9 3.1
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 10/15/25 THURSDAY 10/16/25
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 100 60 80 90 80
TEMPERATURE 23 21 23 26 24
MIN/MAX TEMP 18 28 22 28
WIND CHILL 15 6 10 12 12
WIND DIR NW SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 11 24 34 32 19
WIND GUST (MPH) 48 44
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 20 50 70 60
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.02 0.09 0.06
12 HOUR SNOW 0.8 0.2 1.0 0.6
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.9 1.9 2.5 3.0 3.2
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN