Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FWAK49 PAFG 291315
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT TUE SEP 29 2026
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 17 17 15 20 14
MAX/MIN TEMP 19 15 22 13
WIND CHILL 4 5 13 6
WIND DIR N N E S N
WIND (MPH) 11 10 2 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 24 17 6 10 10
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 30 60 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.01
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.2
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 90 90 90 90 90
TEMPERATURE 17 15 15 18 14
MAX/MIN TEMP 20 14 20 13
WIND CHILL 4 2 11 6
WIND DIR N N SE S N
WIND (MPH) 12 11 3 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH) 23 18 6 10 10
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 60 40 40
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.01
12 HOUR SNOW 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.2
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER BK OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 65 95 80 95 100
TEMPERATURE 29 32 24 33 27
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 24 36 25
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR N N N SE NE
WIND (MPH) 8 5 4 5 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 90 40 90 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.13 0.08 0.13 0.25
12 HOUR SNOW 1.1 0.9 1.5 3.1
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.3 2.3 0.9 2.5 1.1
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 70 100 80 100 100
TEMPERATURE 23 23 18 24 21
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 17 26 19
WIND CHILL 16 17 12 18 14
WIND DIR N NE E S NW
WIND (MPH) 9 10 6 9 9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 20 100 40 100 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.16 0.10 0.16 0.32
12 HOUR SNOW 2.5 1.7 2.5 5.2
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.3 2.3 1.0 2.4 1.3
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 100 75 95 100
TEMPERATURE 30 30 24 31 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 23 34 24
WIND CHILL 23
WIND DIR N N N SE N
WIND (MPH) 6 10 4 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 100 30 90 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.17 0.08 0.08 0.24
12 HOUR SNOW 1.8 1.1 0.9 3.4
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.6 1.9 0.6 2.1 0.6
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 09/29/26 WEDNESDAY 09/30/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 100 75 95 100
TEMPERATURE 21 20 15 21 18
MAX/MIN TEMP 25 14 24 15
WIND CHILL 15 10 15 11
WIND DIR NW NE SW S NW
WIND (MPH) 9 13 6 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 100 30 90 100
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.20 0.10 0.11 0.24
12 HOUR SNOW 3.1 1.7 1.7 3.8
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 2.4 2.0 0.8 2.2 1.1
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN