Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
1208 AM MST SAT OCT 3 2026


...AGASSIZ PEAK...

DATE                    SATURDAY 10/03/26                       SUNDAY 10/04/26
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    10    0    0    5    5   10    5    5   10    5    5    5    5   10    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        36   39   46   50   48   41   40   39   38   40   44   49   47   42   40   38   37
MAX/MIN TEMP                           51                  38                  50                  36
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE    E
WIND (MPH)          8    8   13   10    9    5    6    6   11   14   20   17   14   12   11    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)         16   21   20   17   11   12   12   17   25   36   33   26   21   18
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) 12.0 12.0 12.0 12.0 11.9 12.2 12.1 12.1 12.0 11.9 11.5 11.4 11.9 12.1 12.0 12.0 11.6
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

DATE               MON 10/05/26        TUE 10/06/26        WED 10/07/26        THU 10/08/26        FRI 10/09/26
TIME (LT)          11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17
                   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   10   10    5   15   10   10   25   10    5   10    5   10    5   15   10   25
TEMPERATURE        45   46   38   37   45   47   40   39   48   48   40   39   47   47   40   38   47   46
MIN/MAX TEMP            49        36        50        38        50        38        50        38        49
WIND DIR            E    E    S   SW    E    E   NW    N   NE   NE   NE   NE    E    E   SE   SE    E   SE
WIND (MPH)         12    8    5    3    4    5   11   13   11   11   17   13    8    6    4    4    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    20                            17   20   17   17   25   20   14
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    5    0    0    0   20    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                                                 R
12 HOUR QPF           0.00      0.00
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
12 HOUR ICE           0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 11.8 12.4 12.5 12.3 12.5 12.6 12.2 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.1 12.1 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.8 12.2
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1


...INNER BASIN...

DATE                    SATURDAY 10/03/26                       SUNDAY 10/04/26
TIME (LT)          05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05   08   11   14   17   20   23   02   05
                   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A   8A   11A  2P   5P   8P   11P  2A   5A

CLOUD COVER        FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    0    0    5    5   10   10    5    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5   10
TEMPERATURE        39   44   55   58   55   46   45   44   42   47   54   57   54   47   45   42   40
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  41                  58                  40
WIND DIR            E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E   SE    E
WIND (MPH)          8    8   10   10    9    5    5    6   10   13   19   17   16   12   10    9   10
WIND GUST (MPH)              18   18   17                       24   33   31   26   21   18
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) 12.1 12.1 12.1 12.0 11.9 12.2 12.2 12.1 12.1 11.9 11.5 11.4 12.0 12.1 12.1 12.0 11.6
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

DATE               MON 10/05/26        TUE 10/06/26        WED 10/07/26        THU 10/08/26        FRI 10/09/26
TIME (LT)          11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17
                   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P

CLOUD COVER        CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10   10   10    0   15    5   10    5   10    5   10    5   10    5   10   10   25
TEMPERATURE        55   53   43   40   57   55   47   45   60   56   47   45   59   55   47   44   59   55
MIN/MAX TEMP            57        40        60        43        61        42        60        42        60
WIND DIR            E    E    S    S    E    E   NW    N   NE   NE   NE    N    E    E    S    S    E   SE
WIND (MPH)         11    9    5    3    5    4    2    2    9    5    3    2    8    5    4    4    5    5
WIND GUST (MPH)    20                                      16                  14                  11
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0    0    0    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) 11.8 12.4 12.5 12.3 12.5 12.6 12.2 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.1 12.1 12.3 12.2 11.9 11.8 12.2
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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