Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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FWAK49 PAFG 301315
AVGAFG

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT SAT AUG 30 2025


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/30/25       SUNDAY 08/31/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          80          85         100         100
TEMPERATURE        28          32          29          37          35
MAX/MIN TEMP                   32          28          37          35
WIND CHILL         18          23          19          27          25
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         12          11          10          18          18
WIND GUST (MPH)    21          16          16          28          29
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          30          60          80          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.04        0.05        0.11
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.4         0.5         0.3         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.5         2.9         3.2         4.9         6.6


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/30/25       SUNDAY 08/31/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90          80          80         100         100
TEMPERATURE        28          29          27          33          35
MAX/MIN TEMP                   29          25          34          32
WIND CHILL         16          18          17          22          24
WIND DIR            W          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         14          13          12          20          21
WIND GUST (MPH)    25          20          20          32          33
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          30          60          80          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.03        0.05        0.10
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.5         0.3         0.5         0.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.4         2.9         3.2         4.9         6.6


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/30/25       SUNDAY 08/31/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    25          85          85          70          75
TEMPERATURE        29          47          36          52          40
MAX/MIN TEMP                   48          36          52          40
WIND CHILL                                 30                      34
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)          9          11          17          14          13
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5          20          60          40          30
PRECIP TYPE                     R           S           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.05        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)  2.9         4.9         4.9         7.3         8.5


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/30/25       SUNDAY 08/31/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    30          85          90          70          75
TEMPERATURE        24          36          30          39          35
MAX/MIN TEMP                   37          30          41          34
WIND CHILL         15          27          19          31          25
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         23          20          27          24          19
WIND GUST (MPH)    31                      39          34
PRECIP PROB (%)     5          20          60          30          30
PRECIP TYPE                     S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.08        0.03        0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.4         0.1         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.9         4.9         4.9         7.3         8.5


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/30/25       SUNDAY 08/31/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          OV          OV          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    35          85          90          70          75
TEMPERATURE        30          45          37          50          42
MAX/MIN TEMP                   47          37          51          42
WIND CHILL         23                      28                      34
WIND DIR           SW           S          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         11          17          19          19          23
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5          20          60          40          30
PRECIP TYPE                     R           S           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.04        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)  2.7         4.8         4.8         7.4         8.6


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

DATE               SATURDAY 08/30/25       SUNDAY 08/31/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          OV          OV          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    35          85          90          70          75
TEMPERATURE        23          34          30          39          35
MAX/MIN TEMP                   36          29          40          34
WIND CHILL         14          25          17          30          25
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         19          21          28          26          24
WIND GUST (MPH)    27                      40          37
PRECIP PROB (%)     5          20          60          30          30
PRECIP TYPE                     S           S           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.06        0.02        0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.4         0.1         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.9         4.8         4.9         7.5         8.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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