Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA
1003 PM PDT TUE OCT 14 2025


...BADGER PASS SKI AREA...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25                      THURSDAY 10/16/25
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                  OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   BK   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)             100  100   75   50   30   55   50   20   20   15   10   10    5   10    5
TEMPERATURE                  31   30   29   29   36   40   40   35   33   32   31   32   46   49   47
MIN/MAX TEMP                           27                  41                  29                  49
WIND DIR                      S    S   SE   SE    W    W    W   NE    E    E    E    E    S    W   NW
WIND (MPH)                    4    2    2    2    2    5    5    6    6    5    5    5    2    4    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              70   70   30   30    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.05      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 1.2       0.5       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          1.7                 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)            5.4  5.3  5.4  5.5  6.7  7.4  7.6  7.1  6.6  6.3  6.6  6.5  7.5  8.3  8.7


...TIOGA PASS...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 10/15/25                      THURSDAY 10/16/25
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                  OV   OV   OV   BK   FW   SC   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)              95   95   75   60   25   35   15   25   25   25   20   20   10   10    5
TEMPERATURE                  20   19   19   19   29   31   30   24   21   20   18   19   31   34   32
MIN/MAX TEMP                           17                  31                  17                  34
WIND DIR                      W    W    W    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W   SW    E   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)                   13   11   10    9    5    4    3    3    5    5    5    5    3    3    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)              70   70   30   30    5    5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                   S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.04      0.05      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
6 HOUR SNOW                 3.7       0.9       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0
12 HOUR SNOW                          4.6                 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)            5.6  5.5  5.6  6.5  7.8  8.3  8.1  7.5  7.3  6.9  6.7  6.6  7.6  8.1  8.3

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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