Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKST TUE NOV 3 2026


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

DATE               TUESDAY 11/03/26        WEDNESDAY 11/04/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          SC          FW          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          35          25          60          85
TEMPERATURE        12           9           7          11          14
MAX/MIN TEMP                   15           4          13          10
WIND CHILL          1          -1          -2           1           6
WIND DIR            N           N           E          SE           E
WIND (MPH)          6           5           4           5           4
WIND GUST (MPH)     9           6           6           8           8
PRECIP PROB (%)     0           0          10          30           0
PRECIP TYPE                                             S
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)  0.1         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.2


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

DATE               TUESDAY 11/03/26        WEDNESDAY 11/04/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          SC          SC          BK          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          35          25          65          90
TEMPERATURE        13          11           8          13          14
MAX/MIN TEMP                   15           6          14          11
WIND CHILL          2           3          -3           1           4
WIND DIR            N           E           E          SE           E
WIND (MPH)          8           4           6           8           6
WIND GUST (MPH)    11           6          11          10          10
PRECIP PROB (%)     0           0          10          30           5
PRECIP TYPE                                             S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.1         0.1
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.1         0.1         0.0         0.0         0.2


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

DATE               TUESDAY 11/03/26        WEDNESDAY 11/04/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          BK          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    35          65          90          65          60
TEMPERATURE        16          23          24          25          20
MAX/MIN TEMP                   28          19          31          16
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR           SE          SE           S           S           E
WIND (MPH)         13           9          14          11           8
WIND GUST (MPH)                            25
PRECIP PROB (%)     5          10          50          40          20
PRECIP TYPE                                 S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.01        0.04        0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.1         0.6         0.5
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.5         0.5         0.7         0.9         0.5


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

DATE               TUESDAY 11/03/26        WEDNESDAY 11/04/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          BK          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    40          65          90          65          55
TEMPERATURE        15          19          21          20          18
MAX/MIN TEMP                   23          17          25          14
WIND CHILL          1           8           9           8           6
WIND DIR           SW           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         27          24          34          23          24
WIND GUST (MPH)    29                      46
PRECIP PROB (%)    10          10          50          40          20
PRECIP TYPE         S                       S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.01        0.05        0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.2         0.8         0.5
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.7         0.7         1.0         1.0         0.6


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

DATE               TUESDAY 11/03/26        WEDNESDAY 11/04/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        FW          SC          OV          BK          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    20          50          90          65          50
TEMPERATURE        23          26          28          29          25
MAX/MIN TEMP                   32          22          35          22
WIND CHILL         10          17          17          20          14
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         31          24          37          26          20
WIND GUST (MPH)                            47          33
PRECIP PROB (%)    10           5          50          50          30
PRECIP TYPE                                 S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.01        0.04        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.1         0.4         0.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.6         0.7         0.9         1.0         0.5


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

DATE               TUESDAY 11/03/26        WEDNESDAY 11/04/26
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        SC          BK          OV          BK          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    30          55          90          65          50
TEMPERATURE        15          19          22          21          18
MAX/MIN TEMP                   24          17          26          14
WIND CHILL         -2           5           6           5           2
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         36          34          43          33          28
WIND GUST (MPH)                35          50          39
PRECIP PROB (%)    10           5          50          40          20
PRECIP TYPE         S                       S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.01        0.04        0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.2         0.6         0.5
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.8         0.8         1.1         1.1         0.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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