Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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FWAK49 PAFG 310115
AVGAFG

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


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/31/25         MONDAY 09/01/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          95         100         100
TEMPERATURE        32          27          37          35          42
MIN/MAX TEMP                   27          37          35          42
WIND CHILL         23          17          27          24          35
WIND DIR           SW           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         10          10          18          19          14
WIND GUST (MPH)    14          16          28          29          24
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          30          50          80          80
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.04        0.10        0.10
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.4         0.1
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.9         2.8         4.5         6.0         7.0


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/31/25         MONDAY 09/01/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          90         100         100
TEMPERATURE        29          25          34          35          39
MIN/MAX TEMP                   25          34          33          40
WIND CHILL         18          15          22          23          30
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         12          11          20          23          18
WIND GUST (MPH)    19          19          32          35          27
PRECIP PROB (%)    20          30          50          80          80
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.04        0.08        0.09
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.1         0.4         0.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.8         2.8         4.5         6.0         7.0


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/31/25         MONDAY 09/01/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          70          75          55
TEMPERATURE        48          37          50          40          57
MIN/MAX TEMP                   37          52          40          57
WIND CHILL                     31
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         11          16          13          12          16
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10          60          20          30          20
PRECIP TYPE                     S           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.01        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)  5.4         4.8         6.6         8.3         9.2


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/31/25         MONDAY 09/01/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          70          75          55
TEMPERATURE        37          31          39          35          45
MIN/MAX TEMP                   31          41          35          45
WIND CHILL         28          20          30          26          39
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         19          25          21          21          21
WIND GUST (MPH)                35
PRECIP PROB (%)    10          60          20          20          20
PRECIP TYPE                     S           S           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.09        0.01        0.02        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.7         0.0         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.4         4.8         6.7         8.4         9.2


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/31/25         MONDAY 09/01/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          85          65          70          55
TEMPERATURE        46          38          49          42          56
MIN/MAX TEMP                   38          52          42          56
WIND CHILL                     31                      34
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         17          19          19          33          34
WIND GUST (MPH)                                        47          48
PRECIP PROB (%)    10          60          20          30          20
PRECIP TYPE                     S           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.01        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)  5.2         4.8         6.9         8.5         9.2


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/31/25         MONDAY 09/01/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          65          70          55
TEMPERATURE        36          30          38          35          45
MIN/MAX TEMP                   29          40          34          45
WIND CHILL         26          18          29          25          38
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW           S
WIND (MPH)         21          27          25          29          28
WIND GUST (MPH)                37          35          40          39
PRECIP PROB (%)    10          60          20          20          20
PRECIP TYPE                     S           S           S           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.01        0.01        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.5         0.0         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.3         4.9         6.9         8.6         9.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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