Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWAK49 PAFG 201415
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKST THU NOV 20 2025


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

DATE               THURSDAY 11/20/25       FRIDAY 11/21/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          BK          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    30          60          65          75          80
TEMPERATURE         7          11          12           6           7
MAX/MIN TEMP                   14          10          16           5
WIND CHILL        -10           1                      -5          -5
WIND DIR           SE          SE           N          NW           N
WIND (MPH)         14           5           2           5           6
WIND GUST (MPH)    26          16           8          14          16
PRECIP PROB (%)     5          30          40          40          30
PRECIP TYPE                     S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.03        0.04        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.5         0.6         0.7
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.6         0.2         0.0         0.0


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

DATE               THURSDAY 11/20/25       FRIDAY 11/21/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          BK          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    35          65          65          75          80
TEMPERATURE        10          12          14           7           8
MAX/MIN TEMP                   15          11          16           5
WIND CHILL        -10          -2           8          -4          -6
WIND DIR           SE          SE           N          NW           N
WIND (MPH)         24          10           3           6           9
WIND GUST (MPH)    41          21          11          14          17
PRECIP PROB (%)    10          30          40          40          30
PRECIP TYPE                     S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.04        0.04        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.6         0.6         0.8
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.6         0.2         0.0         0.0


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

DATE               THURSDAY 11/20/25       FRIDAY 11/21/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          90          90          95          80
TEMPERATURE        12          18          16          15          12
MAX/MIN TEMP                   28          15          24          11
WIND CHILL          2           8           2          -1           0
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S          SW
WIND (MPH)         20          18          29          28          11
WIND GUST (MPH)    28          26          39          36
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          60          80          80          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.05        0.11        0.12
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         0.7         1.5         1.8
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.7         1.0         0.5         0.2         0.0


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

DATE               THURSDAY 11/20/25       FRIDAY 11/21/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          90          90          90          75
TEMPERATURE        15          16          16          11          11
MAX/MIN TEMP                   24          15          19          10
WIND CHILL          1           1          -2          -8          -3
WIND DIR            S           S           S          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         35          26          39          34          12
WIND GUST (MPH)    46          33          51          44
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          60          80          80          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.09        0.16        0.12
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         1.1         1.7         1.5
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.0         1.1         0.6         0.2         0.0


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

DATE               THURSDAY 11/20/25       FRIDAY 11/21/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          85          80          90          70
TEMPERATURE        17          22          21          16          14
MAX/MIN TEMP                   29          19          25          13
WIND CHILL          2           7           4          -2           1
WIND DIR            S           S           S          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         31          32          34          32          14
WIND GUST (MPH)    51          61          51          41
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          70          70          80          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.04        0.07        0.08
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.4         0.5         0.8         1.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  1.9         1.1         0.5         0.1         0.0


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

DATE               THURSDAY 11/20/25       FRIDAY 11/21/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          85          85          90          70
TEMPERATURE        15          16          16          10          10
MAX/MIN TEMP                   23          15          19           9
WIND CHILL         -2          -3          -5         -11          -3
WIND DIR            S           S           S          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         44          35          51          40          14
WIND GUST (MPH)    61          62          66          52
PRECIP PROB (%)    60          60          80          80          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.07        0.10        0.08
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.5         0.7         1.1         0.9
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.1         1.2         0.6         0.1         0.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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