Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT TUE SEP 2 2025


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

DATE               TUESDAY 09/02/25        WEDNESDAY 09/03/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          80          95          90          90
TEMPERATURE        41          41          34          41          36
MAX/MIN TEMP                   42          34          41          35
WIND CHILL         32          32          24          34          27
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           S          SE
WIND (MPH)         16          17          14          16          12
WIND GUST (MPH)    25          25          23          25          23
PRECIP PROB (%)   100          60          80          40          70
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           S           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.09        0.05        0.06        0.14
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.1         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.1         4.5         4.4         5.2         7.5


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

DATE               TUESDAY 09/02/25        WEDNESDAY 09/03/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          80          90          90          90
TEMPERATURE        38          36          33          38          36
MAX/MIN TEMP                   39          32          38          34
WIND CHILL         28          25          22          29          25
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         19          18          18          17          17
WIND GUST (MPH)    33          29          31          27          29
PRECIP PROB (%)   100          50          70          40          70
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.10        0.05        0.06        0.14
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.3         0.3         0.3         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.2         4.5         4.4         5.3         7.5


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

DATE               TUESDAY 09/02/25        WEDNESDAY 09/03/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          75          55          85          70
TEMPERATURE        44          54          41          56          46
MAX/MIN TEMP                   55          40          56          45
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR            S          SW           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         16          14           8          13          19
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          40          20          60          50
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.15        0.01        0.04        0.05
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)  8.4         7.2         7.2        10.3         9.5


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

DATE               TUESDAY 09/02/25        WEDNESDAY 09/03/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          75          55          90          75
TEMPERATURE        39          42          36          44          42
MAX/MIN TEMP                   43          34          45          39
WIND CHILL         31          34          29          37          34
WIND DIR           SW          SW           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         31          23          14          26          24
WIND GUST (MPH)    43          32                      36
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          40          20          70          50
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           S           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.24        0.01        0.04        0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.0         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.4         7.2         7.1        10.4         9.5


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

DATE               TUESDAY 09/02/25        WEDNESDAY 09/03/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          75          55          85          75
TEMPERATURE        47          53          42          56          51
MAX/MIN TEMP                   54          41          56          47
WIND CHILL                                 36
WIND DIR            S          SW           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         20          14          14          23          28
WIND GUST (MPH)                                                    40
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          40          20          70          60
PRECIP TYPE         R           R           R           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.14        0.01        0.03        0.04
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)  8.3         7.0         6.8        10.4         9.3


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

DATE               TUESDAY 09/02/25        WEDNESDAY 09/03/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          75          55          90          75
TEMPERATURE        39          40          35          44          42
MAX/MIN TEMP                   42          33          45          38
WIND CHILL         29          32          27          36          33
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW           S
WIND (MPH)         37          24          17          33          29
WIND GUST (MPH)    52          34                      46          41
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          40          20          70          60
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           S           R           R
12 HOUR QPF                  0.20        0.01        0.04        0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.2         0.0         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  8.4         7.1         6.9        10.4         9.4

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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