Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1136 AM MST THU OCT 1 2026


...AGASSIZ PEAK...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 10/02/26                         SATURDAY 10/03/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    5    5   10    5    0    5    5   15   10   10   25   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        47   39   39   37   36   38   45   48   46   39   39   36   35   37   44   48   47
MIN/MAX TEMP                           36                  49                  35                  49
WIND DIR           NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         10   12    5    6    6    8   10   11    9    5    6    5    5   11   11   10    9
WIND GUST (MPH)         19                       16   17   14                       17   17   17
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 LOW END QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 HIGH END QPF                        0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 LOW END SNOW                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 HIGH END SNOW                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.7 12.0 12.0 11.8 11.8 11.9 12.1 12.2 11.9 12.0 12.0 11.8 11.7 11.9 12.0 12.2 12.1
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

DATE                         SUN 10/04/26        MON 10/05/26        TUE 10/06/26        WED 10/07/26        THU 10/08/26
TIME (LT)          23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17
                   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    5    5   10   15   10   30   25   25   15   20    5   10    5    5    5   10    5   10
TEMPERATURE        40   37   45   47   39   36   44   46   39   38   46   47   39   38   46   48   40   38   47   48
MAX/MIN TEMP            37        49        36        48        38        49        37        50        37        50
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   SW    W   NE   NE    N    N   NE   NE   NE    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          6   11   17    9    6    5    9    4    3    2    6   12   19   20   19   17   21   12    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)              27   14             14                       18   28   31   29   26   32   19   12
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0   10    0    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF           0.00      0.00
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
12 HOUR ICE           0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.3 12.1 11.3 12.2 12.6 12.1 12.1 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.6 12.6 12.2 12.1 12.3 12.4 12.4 12.2 12.2 12.3
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0


...INNER BASIN...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 10/02/26                         SATURDAY 10/03/26
TIME (LT)          17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17
                   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    5    5    5    5    0    5    5   10   10    5   20    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        57   46   44   42   40   45   55   57   55   46   45   41   40   45   55   58   56
MIN/MAX TEMP                           40                  59                  39                  60
WIND DIR           NE   NE    E   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          6    4    4    5    5    6   10   10    8    5    5    5    5    8   10   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)                                  16   16                                 16   16
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
12 HOUR QPF                          0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 LOW END QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
 HIGH END QPF                        0.00                0.00                0.00                0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 LOW END SNOW                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 HIGH END SNOW                        0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.7 12.0 12.1 11.8 11.8 12.0 12.1 12.1 11.9 12.1 12.0 11.8 11.7 11.9 12.0 12.2 12.1
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

DATE                         SUN 10/04/26        MON 10/05/26        TUE 10/06/26        WED 10/07/26        THU 10/08/26
TIME (LT)          23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17
                   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    0    5   10   15   10   30   25   20   15   20    5   10    5    5    5   10    5   10
TEMPERATURE        46   43   56   56   46   41   55   54   46   44   57   55   46   43   57   56   47   44   58   57
MAX/MIN TEMP            43        60        41        58        42        60        42        61        42        61
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E   SE    E    E    E   SW    W   NE   NE    N    N   NE   NE   NE    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)          6   10   16    9    5    4    9    4    3    2    5    4    2    3   10    6    3    3    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)              25   14             14                       10             17                  13
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0   10    0    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF           0.00      0.00
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
12 HOUR ICE           0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.3 12.1 11.3 12.2 12.6 12.1 12.1 12.7 12.7 12.5 12.6 12.6 12.2 12.1 12.3 12.3 12.5 12.2 12.2 12.3
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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