Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS46 KHNX 202003
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
1203 PM PST THU NOV 20 2025


...BADGER PASS SKI AREA...

DATE                    THURSDAY 11/20/25                       FRIDAY 11/21/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)                   95   95   90   85   55   20   20    5    0    5    5   15   15   15
TEMPERATURE                       34   33   32   30   29   29   29   37   42   39   33   32   32   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           35                  27                  43                  30
WIND DIR                          SW    W    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE    N   NE    E    E    E    E
WIND (MPH)                         4    3    2    3    5    8    9    8    6    5   11   10    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)                   90   60   60   30   30   10   10    5    5    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.12      0.09      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           1.3       0.7       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.3                 0.7                 0.0                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                           0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 6.3  6.2  6.0  5.8  5.7  5.8  5.8  6.7  7.1  6.8  6.0  6.2  6.0  6.4


...TIOGA PASS...

DATE                    THURSDAY 11/20/25                       FRIDAY 11/21/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER                       OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)                   95   90   95   95   85   90   85   75   65   60   55   45   40   40
TEMPERATURE                       25   24   22   22   22   21   21   23   24   22   20   19   19   18
MAX/MIN TEMP                           26                  19                  24                  16
WIND DIR                           W    E   NE   NE    E    E   NE    E    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)                         4    4    6   11   16   17   17   14   10    8   10   11   11   11
WIND GUST (MPH)                                       34   36   39
PRECIP PROB (%)                   90   80   80   50   50   20   20   10   10    5    5    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                        S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                           0.16      0.38      0.19      0.08      0.02      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                           2.8       4.9       2.5       1.0       0.2       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          2.8                 7.4                 1.2                 0.0
6 HOUR ICE                           0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)                 7.1  6.8  6.3  6.2  6.3  6.4  6.3  6.5  6.5  6.4  6.3  6.4  6.4  6.6

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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