Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWAK49 PAFG 310115
AVGAFG

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT THU MAY 30 2024


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 05/31/24         SATURDAY 06/01/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          60         100          65          80
TEMPERATURE        50          38          49          39          48
MIN/MAX TEMP                   36          50          37          50
WIND CHILL        -120
WIND DIR            N          NE          NE          SE          SE
WIND (MPH)         10           2           3           5           6
WIND GUST (MPH)    16           4           6           8           9
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          40          90          30          60
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.07        0.07        0.06
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)  5.6         5.0         5.9         5.7         5.8


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 05/31/24         SATURDAY 06/01/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          OV          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          60         100          65          80
TEMPERATURE        49          39          48          40          47
MIN/MAX TEMP                   35          49          38          50
WIND CHILL        -120
WIND DIR            N           E          NE          SE          SE
WIND (MPH)          9           3           3           6           8
WIND GUST (MPH)    16           6           6          11          12
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          40          90          30          60
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.07        0.08        0.07
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)  5.6         5.1         5.9         5.7         5.8


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 05/31/24         SATURDAY 06/01/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          FW          BK          SC          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    50          25          60          40          65
TEMPERATURE        47          34          51          39          50
MIN/MAX TEMP                   32          53          36          53
WIND CHILL        -120
WIND DIR            S          NE          NE          NE           S
WIND (MPH)         10          11          14           6           9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10           5          40           5          50
PRECIP TYPE         R                       R                       R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.02        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)  4.5         4.0         5.7         5.4         5.8


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 05/31/24         SATURDAY 06/01/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          SC          BK          SC          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    55          25          65          40          70
TEMPERATURE        37          28          42          33          42
MIN/MAX TEMP                   26          42          31          43
WIND CHILL        -120          20          35
WIND DIR           SW          NE          NE          NE           S
WIND (MPH)         13          12          18           8          10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20           5          40           5          50
PRECIP TYPE         S                       R                       R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.02        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)  4.4         4.1         5.8         5.4         5.9


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 05/31/24         SATURDAY 06/01/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          SC          OV          SC          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    55          25          75          40          65
TEMPERATURE        48          36          52          40          52
MIN/MAX TEMP                   35          52          39          53
WIND CHILL        -120
WIND DIR            S           S           N          NE           S
WIND (MPH)         28          12          17          12          12
WIND GUST (MPH)    40
PRECIP PROB (%)    20           5          60           5          50
PRECIP TYPE         R                       R                       R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.03        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)  4.4         4.1         5.8         5.5         5.9


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 05/31/24         SATURDAY 06/01/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          SC          OV          SC          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    65          25          70          40          65
TEMPERATURE        36          27          41          32          41
MIN/MAX TEMP                   26          41          30          42
WIND CHILL        -120          21          34
WIND DIR           SW           E          NE          NE          SE
WIND (MPH)         29          13          16          13          11
WIND GUST (MPH)    41
PRECIP PROB (%)    30           5          50           5          50
PRECIP TYPE         S                       S                       R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.02        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)  4.5         4.2         5.9         5.5         5.9

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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