Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1136 AM MST WED SEP 30 2026


...AGASSIZ PEAK...

DATE                                        THURSDAY 10/01/26                       FRIDAY 10/02/26
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        SC   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    35    5    0    0    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        42   35   38   38   35   40   46   49   48   44   37   35   41   44   38   47   47
MIN/MAX TEMP                           35                  50                  35                  49
WIND DIR            N   NW    N    N    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         14   18   19   21   20   17   11    9   10   14    4    5    6    6   10   11    9
WIND GUST (MPH)    26   26   29   32   31   26   20   18   16   21             12        18   21   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) 12.3 12.3 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.4 11.4 11.6 11.7 11.8 11.7 11.5 11.5 11.7 11.9 12.2 12.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     2    2    1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

DATE                         SAT 10/03/26        SUN 10/04/26        MON 10/05/26        TUE 10/06/26        WED 10/07/26
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   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15    5    5    5   10    5   10   10   25   30   45   20   25   20   25   10   15    5   10
TEMPERATURE        39   36   46   47   40   37   45   48   39   37   44   46   38   36   45   46   38   37   45   48
MAX/MIN TEMP            36        51        37        50        36        48        36        49        36        50
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    S    S    E   SE   SW    W    N   NE   NE    N    E    E
WIND (MPH)          8    6   11    6    4    5   13    8    5    3    6    4    4    3    9   14   21   35   29    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    14   12   21                  21   13                                 14   23   33   52   44
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20    5    0    5   10    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T                   T
12 HOUR QPF           0.00      0.00
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
12 HOUR ICE           0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.0 11.8 11.8 12.0 12.4 11.9 11.7 12.2 12.6 12.4 12.5 13.0 12.7 12.4 12.5 12.4 12.2 12.1 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                                        THURSDAY 10/01/26                       FRIDAY 10/02/26
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        SC   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    30    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5    5    5   10    5    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        49   42   42   42   39   46   54   59   57   46   42   40   40   43   57   59   55
MIN/MAX TEMP                           39                  59                  40                  59
WIND DIR            N   NW    N    N    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   SE   SE    E    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)         12   11   10   10    9    8    9    8    5    3    4    3    5    5    9   10    8
WIND GUST (MPH)    25   20   18   18   17   16   19   18   12                            17   19   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) 12.3 12.3 11.8 11.6 11.4 11.4 11.4 11.6 11.6 11.8 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.7 11.9 12.1 12.0
SNOW RATIO (:1)     1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

DATE                         SAT 10/03/26        SUN 10/04/26        MON 10/05/26        TUE 10/06/26        WED 10/07/26
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   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    5    5    5   10    5   10   10   20   30   45   15   20   20   25    5   10    5   15
TEMPERATURE        45   41   58   55   46   42   57   56   45   42   56   54   44   41   57   54   44   42   57   57
MAX/MIN TEMP            41        60        42        62        41        60        41        61        40        62
WIND DIR           SE    E    E    E   SE    E    E    E    S    S    E   SE   SW    W    N   NE    N    N    E    E
WIND (MPH)          8    6   11    6    3    4   13    8    4    2    6    4    3    2    6    5    3    4   10    6
WIND GUST (MPH)    14        21                  21   13             12                                      17
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    5   20    5    0    5   10    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                           T                   T
12 HOUR QPF           0.00      0.00
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
12 HOUR ICE           0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 12.0 11.8 11.8 12.0 12.4 11.9 11.7 12.2 12.6 12.4 12.5 13.0 12.7 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.2 12.1 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