Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FWAK49 PAFG 150115
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT FRI AUG 14 2026
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV SC SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 45 35 20 40
TEMPERATURE 57 43 61 45 62
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 62 45 62
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR NW NW S S S
WIND (MPH) 3 1 9 2 10
WIND GUST (MPH) 8 6 14 9 18
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 0 0 5 20
PRECIP TYPE R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.06 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) 9.1 8.7 8.8 8.4 9.2
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV SC SC FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 85 45 40 20 35
TEMPERATURE 53 44 58 45 58
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 59 45 58
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR NW S SW S S
WIND (MPH) 4 3 9 3 11
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 6 14 9 18
PRECIP PROB (%) 80 0 0 5 20
PRECIP TYPE R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 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) 9.1 8.7 8.8 8.4 9.2
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 75 65 85 90
TEMPERATURE 67 49 66 46 58
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 69 45 62
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR N S S SE S
WIND (MPH) 2 3 5 19 27
WIND GUST (MPH) 25 36
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 50 40 10 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.03 0.06 0.01 0.01
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) 10.7 10.4 10.1 9.0 9.3
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 65 80 85
TEMPERATURE 53 47 52 42 46
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 54 41 49
WIND CHILL 35 38
WIND DIR NW SW S S S
WIND (MPH) 10 10 12 27 42
WIND GUST (MPH) 33 50
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 50 40 10 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.09 0.02 0.03
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) 10.7 10.4 10.1 9.0 9.1
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 65 70 80
TEMPERATURE 65 49 64 46 57
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 68 45 61
WIND CHILL 39
WIND DIR N S S S S
WIND (MPH) 5 5 12 29 47
WIND GUST (MPH) 39 57
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 50 50 10 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.05 0.09 0.02 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) 10.7 10.4 10.2 9.0 9.7
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE SATURDAY 08/15/26 SUNDAY 08/16/26
TIME (LT) 18 06 18 06 18
6P 6A 6P 6A 6P
CLOUD COVER OV OV BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 80 65 70 80
TEMPERATURE 51 47 50 43 45
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 52 41 48
WIND CHILL 33 35
WIND DIR W SW SW S S
WIND (MPH) 9 11 14 36 50
WIND GUST (MPH) 43 63
PRECIP PROB (%) 40 60 50 5 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R
12 HOUR QPF 0.07 0.11 0.02 0.01
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) 10.7 10.4 10.2 9.0 9.8
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN