Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT SAT OCT 31 2026


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 11/01/26         MONDAY 11/02/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          80          90          75          60
TEMPERATURE        20          17          16          14          13
MIN/MAX TEMP                   15          19          11          15
WIND CHILL         11           7           7           4           3
WIND DIR            S          SW           S           S          SE
WIND (MPH)          6           6           6           6           5
WIND GUST (MPH)    13          12          13          12          12
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          20          40          40          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.01        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.3         0.1         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.5         0.1         0.1         0.0         0.0


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 11/01/26         MONDAY 11/02/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          80          90          75          60
TEMPERATURE        20          17          17          14          13
MIN/MAX TEMP                   15          18          12          15
WIND CHILL         10           6           5           3           3
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           S          SE
WIND (MPH)          6           8           8           8           6
WIND GUST (MPH)    13          11          13          12          11
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          10          40          40          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.02        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.3         0.1         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.5         0.2         0.1         0.0         0.0


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 11/01/26         MONDAY 11/02/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          75          70          50
TEMPERATURE        26          24          23          21          22
MIN/MAX TEMP                   22          28          18          26
WIND CHILL         19                                              15
WIND DIR           SE          SE           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         12          13           9          12          11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          60          30          40          20
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.02        0.01        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.3         0.1         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.1         0.9         0.8         0.3         0.2


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 11/01/26         MONDAY 11/02/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          85          70          70          60
TEMPERATURE        21          20          19          18          18
MIN/MAX TEMP                   17          22          14          21
WIND CHILL          8           7           8           5           5
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         23          24          14          24          19
WIND GUST (MPH)    31          31                      29
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          60          30          50          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.01        0.01        0.01
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.3         0.3         0.1         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.1         1.0         0.9         0.5         0.4


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 11/01/26         MONDAY 11/02/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65          75          60          75          75
TEMPERATURE        29          27          26          26          27
MIN/MAX TEMP                   25          31          23          30
WIND CHILL         18          17          16          15          15
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         26          21          16          24          27
WIND GUST (MPH)    36                                              35
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          50          40          60          70
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.01        0.00        0.02
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.1         0.0         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.0         0.8         0.7         0.4         0.3


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 11/01/26         MONDAY 11/02/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          75          60          70          75
TEMPERATURE        20          19          18          18          19
MIN/MAX TEMP                   15          22          14          22
WIND CHILL          3           2           3           2           2
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         35          31          23          28          35
WIND GUST (MPH)    46                                              46
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          40          30          60          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.00        0.01        0.02
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.1         0.1         0.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.0         0.9         0.9         0.5         0.5

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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