Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
516 AM AKST WED DEC 3 2025


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 12/03/25      THURSDAY 12/04/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        FW          CL          BK          FW          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    10           5          55          25          35
TEMPERATURE       -15         -17          -8          -8         -13
MAX/MIN TEMP                  -14         -17          -6         -14
WIND CHILL        -42         -44         -23         -28         -36
WIND DIR            N           N          NW           N          NW
WIND (MPH)         20          19           8          12          16
WIND GUST (MPH)    27          31           9          20          20
PRECIP PROB (%)     0           0           0           0           0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        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)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 12/03/25      THURSDAY 12/04/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        FW          FW          BK          FW          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    10           5          55          25          35
TEMPERATURE       -13         -16          -7          -8         -12
MAX/MIN TEMP                  -13         -16          -6         -13
WIND CHILL        -39         -43         -22         -28         -38
WIND DIR            N           N           N           N          NW
WIND (MPH)         19          20           6          13          20
WIND GUST (MPH)    28          34           9          19          23
PRECIP PROB (%)     0           0           0           0           0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        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)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 12/03/25      THURSDAY 12/04/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          SC          BK          FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          65          25          55          25
TEMPERATURE        26          17           4           8          -1
MAX/MIN TEMP                   27           1          12          -7
WIND CHILL                      6          -7          -7         -20
WIND DIR           SE           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)          8          18          18          21          19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          20           5          20           5
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                       S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.00        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.5         0.1         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.9         0.1         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 12/03/25      THURSDAY 12/04/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          SC          BK          FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          65          25          55          25
TEMPERATURE        22          13           7           7          -2
MAX/MIN TEMP                   23           3          10          -6
WIND CHILL         12           1          -1          -8         -22
WIND DIR           SW          NW           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)         23          19          17          26          20
WIND GUST (MPH)    27
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          30           5          20           5
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                       S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.01        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         0.1         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.1         0.4         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 12/03/25      THURSDAY 12/04/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          SC          BK          FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          80          25          55          20
TEMPERATURE        26          14           5           8          -2
MAX/MIN TEMP                   27           1          10          -7
WIND CHILL         14           3          -4          -5         -13
WIND DIR            S           N           N           N          NW
WIND (MPH)         25          12           9          13          11
WIND GUST (MPH)    34
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          30           5          20           0
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                       S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.01        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.4         0.2         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.8         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 12/03/25      THURSDAY 12/04/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          SC          BK          FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          75          25          55          25
TEMPERATURE        21          11           3           5          -5
MAX/MIN TEMP                   22           0           8          -9
WIND CHILL          7           3          -4          -5         -20
WIND DIR           SW          NW           N           N          NW
WIND (MPH)         32          14          12          16          13
WIND GUST (MPH)    46
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          40           5          20           5
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                       S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.01        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         0.2         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.0         0.2         0.0         0.0         0.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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