Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT MON SEP 14 2026


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

DATE               MONDAY 09/14/26         TUESDAY 09/15/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          SC          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65          40          55         100         100
TEMPERATURE        22          27          18          29          29
MAX/MIN TEMP                   29          18          30          27
WIND CHILL                                 11          19
WIND DIR            N          SW          SE          SE          SW
WIND (MPH)          3           3           4           9           3
WIND GUST (MPH)     6           5           8          12           4
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          20          10          80          80
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                       S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.00        0.10        0.12
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.0         1.4         1.5
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.9         2.2         1.3         2.3         2.0


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

DATE               MONDAY 09/14/26         TUESDAY 09/15/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          SC          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    65          40          55         100         100
TEMPERATURE        22          25          18          27          28
MAX/MIN TEMP                   27          17          28          26
WIND CHILL         15                       9          17
WIND DIR           NW          SW          SE          SE          SW
WIND (MPH)          5           4           5          10           4
WIND GUST (MPH)     9           6           9          14           8
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          20          10          80          80
PRECIP TYPE         S           S                       S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.00        0.10        0.12
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.0         1.2         1.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.9         2.1         1.3         2.3         2.0


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

DATE               MONDAY 09/14/26         TUESDAY 09/15/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          SC          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    30          35         100         100         100
TEMPERATURE        32          48          38          45          39
MAX/MIN TEMP                   50          37          47          37
WIND CHILL                                             38
WIND DIR            N          SW          SE           S           S
WIND (MPH)          5           6          14          25          16
WIND GUST (MPH)                                        35          23
PRECIP PROB (%)     5           5          80          90          80
PRECIP TYPE                                 S           R           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.14        0.48        0.68
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.2         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.9         5.5         5.5         6.3         5.1


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

DATE               MONDAY 09/14/26         TUESDAY 09/15/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          SC          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    35          35         100         100         100
TEMPERATURE        26          36          32          36          33
MAX/MIN TEMP                   38          30          37          31
WIND CHILL         20          29          21          23
WIND DIR           NW          SW           S           S          SW
WIND (MPH)         10          11          28          49          34
WIND GUST (MPH)                            40          59          48
PRECIP PROB (%)     5           5          80          90          90
PRECIP TYPE                                 S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.16        0.62        0.93
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.8         2.2         3.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.8         5.4         5.4         6.2         5.1


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

DATE               MONDAY 09/14/26         TUESDAY 09/15/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          SC          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    45          35         100         100         100
TEMPERATURE        35          46          41          45          41
MAX/MIN TEMP                   50          40          48          39
WIND CHILL                                 33          36
WIND DIR           NW           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)          5           9          26          41          16
WIND GUST (MPH)                            36          57
PRECIP PROB (%)     5           5          80          90          90
PRECIP TYPE                                 S           R           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.07        0.34        0.60
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  4.0         5.3         5.6         6.2         5.0


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

DATE               MONDAY 09/14/26         TUESDAY 09/15/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          SC          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    40          40         100         100         100
TEMPERATURE        25          34          32          35          32
MAX/MIN TEMP                   37          30          37          30
WIND CHILL         19          27          18          20
WIND DIR            W          SW          SW           S          SW
WIND (MPH)          9          12          37          62          28
WIND GUST (MPH)                            54          63          40
PRECIP PROB (%)     5           5          80          90          90
PRECIP TYPE                                 S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.08        0.42        0.77
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.4         1.7         3.9
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.7         5.3         5.7         6.3         5.1

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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