Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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FWAK49 PAFG 090115
AVGAFG

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT SAT AUG 8 2026


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/09/26         MONDAY 08/10/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          BK          SC          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          60          60          50          65
TEMPERATURE        49          41          51          40          55
MIN/MAX TEMP                   40          52          39          55
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)          4           5           9           5           5
WIND GUST (MPH)     5          10          13           9           8
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          30          20          10          20
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R                       R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.03        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)  7.0         6.8         7.4         6.7         7.2


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/09/26         MONDAY 08/10/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          BK          SC          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          60          60          50          60
TEMPERATURE        46          41          48          39          51
MIN/MAX TEMP                   39          49          38          51
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            W           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)          4           6          10           6           6
WIND GUST (MPH)     8          10          14          11           9
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          30          20          10          20
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           R                       R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.03        0.03        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)  7.0         6.8         7.4         6.6         7.2


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/09/26         MONDAY 08/10/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          SC          SC          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          80          45          40          55
TEMPERATURE        59          45          62          44          63
MIN/MAX TEMP                   43          64          43          64
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            N           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)          9           8          10          11           6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    30          10           5           5          20
PRECIP TYPE         R                                               R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        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)  8.5         8.3         8.5         8.2         8.3


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/09/26         MONDAY 08/10/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          SC          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          80          55          45          60
TEMPERATURE        46          40          47          39          47
MIN/MAX TEMP                   38          49          37          49
WIND CHILL                                             32
WIND DIR           NW           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)         10          11          12          16          12
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          10           5           5          30
PRECIP TYPE         R                                               R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        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)  8.5         8.2         8.6         8.1         8.3


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/09/26         MONDAY 08/10/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          85          55          55          65
TEMPERATURE        56          47          60          47          62
MIN/MAX TEMP                   45          62          46          63
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            N           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)          8           6          10           6           9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          10          10          10          30
PRECIP TYPE         R                                               R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.00        0.00        0.01
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)  8.5         8.2         8.2         8.1         8.3


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

DATE                           SUNDAY 08/09/26         MONDAY 08/10/26
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80          85          60          55          65
TEMPERATURE        44          39          45          38          46
MIN/MAX TEMP                   37          47          36          47
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           NW           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)          9           8          11          11          11
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          10          10          10          40
PRECIP TYPE         R                                               R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.02        0.00        0.00        0.01
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)  8.5         8.1         8.5         8.0         8.3

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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