Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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FWAK49 PAFG 131315
AVGAFG
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT WED MAY 13 2026
...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/13/26 THURSDAY 05/14/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER SC FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 30 25 20 20 45
TEMPERATURE 20 32 19 30 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 17 33 20
WIND CHILL 24 11
WIND DIR E SE SE S SE
WIND (MPH) 2 8 4 4 2
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 16 12 11 9
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 0 0 0 5
PRECIP TYPE
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) 0.5 1.9 0.1 2.0 0.2
...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/13/26 THURSDAY 05/14/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER SC FW FW FW SC
CLOUD COVER (%) 35 15 20 15 45
TEMPERATURE 20 29 18 27 22
MAX/MIN TEMP 31 17 30 20
WIND CHILL 19 10 20 16
WIND DIR E SE SE S S
WIND (MPH) 3 10 6 6 4
WIND GUST (MPH) 9 17 13 12 11
PRECIP PROB (%) 10 0 0 0 5
PRECIP TYPE
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) 0.5 1.9 0.1 2.0 0.2
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/13/26 THURSDAY 05/14/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 80 75 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 33 41 35 39 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 34 41 34
WIND CHILL
WIND DIR E S S NW SE
WIND (MPH) 5 4 2 4 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 20 30 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S R
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.01 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) 3.5 4.6 3.7 4.3 3.2
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/13/26 THURSDAY 05/14/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV OV OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 70 85 90 90
TEMPERATURE 25 31 27 29 26
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 25 31 25
WIND CHILL 18
WIND DIR S S W W W
WIND (MPH) 11 8 5 8 6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 20 40 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.04
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.5
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.3 4.7 3.7 4.4 3.2
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/13/26 THURSDAY 05/14/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 60 80 90 90
TEMPERATURE 36 42 37 40 37
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 35 43 36
WIND CHILL 30
WIND DIR S S S NW NW
WIND (MPH) 12 11 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 30 50 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.11
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) 3.6 4.7 3.9 4.4 3.4
...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...
DATE WEDNESDAY 05/13/26 THURSDAY 05/14/26
TIME (LT) 06 18 06 18 06
6A 6P 6A 6P 6A
CLOUD COVER OV BK OV OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 75 65 80 90 90
TEMPERATURE 24 30 25 28 25
MAX/MIN TEMP 33 23 31 23
WIND CHILL 14 24
WIND DIR S S SW NW W
WIND (MPH) 23 12 10 9 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 30 30 30 40 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
12 HOUR QPF 0.01 0.02 0.11 0.20
12 HOUR SNOW 0.1 0.2 1.2 2.4
12 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 3.6 4.9 4.0 4.6 3.3
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN