Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
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FWUS46 KSEW 150934
AVGSEW
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
234 AM PDT TUE JUL 15 2025
...HURRICANE RIDGE...
DATE TUESDAY 07/15/25 WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 0 10 5 5 10 10 10 10 5
TEMPERATURE 51 55 61 65 66 61 57 57 56 62 68 70 68 62 56 54 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 56 71 52
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE SE S SW NW N N W SW S S
WIND (MPH) 4 8 8 5 4 4 5 8 6 4 2 4 5 4 3 3 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.5 9.2 9.0 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.4 9.9 10.1 9.5 9.2 9.2 9.1
...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...
DATE TUESDAY 07/15/25 WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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 FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10
TEMPERATURE 52 58 64 70 71 66 60 60 57 62 66 70 70 64 58 56 55
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 57 72 54
WIND DIR NE NE E NE NW NW NE S S S SW SW W W W NE NE
WIND (MPH) 11 12 10 8 6 4 4 5 5 4 8 10 10 6 2 4 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.2 9.0 9.3 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.0 9.9 9.7 9.3 9.4 10.0 9.9 9.6 9.6 9.7 9.6
...STEVENS PASS...
DATE TUESDAY 07/15/25 WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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 CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 15 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 51 56 67 75 77 70 61 57 54 59 71 79 78 70 61 57 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 53 80 54
WIND DIR E E E E E W SE E E E E W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 5 6 5 3 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.9 9.6 9.7 10.0 10.3 10.4 10.2 10.0 9.9 9.8 9.7 10.1 10.4 10.2 10.0 9.7 9.4
...SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 07/15/25 WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 5
TEMPERATURE 51 57 70 78 79 71 63 59 56 60 74 81 80 72 62 57 54
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 56 82 53
WIND DIR N E SE E NW N NE E E SE S W W W W W NW
WIND (MPH) 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 4 3 3 3 5 6 3 1 1 1
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.9 9.7 9.8 10.2 10.2 10.1 10.0 9.9 9.8 9.6 9.5 9.8 10.0 9.9 9.6 9.5 9.2
...WHITE PASS...
DATE TUESDAY 07/15/25 WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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 CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 0 0 5 0 5 5 5 5 0 5 5 5 10 10 5 5
TEMPERATURE 48 56 64 70 73 67 59 54 51 59 69 76 77 70 61 55 52
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 50 78 51
WIND DIR NE E E NE E E E E E E SE W W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 3 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 5 3 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.8 9.8 9.9 10.1 10.1 10.0 9.7 9.7 9.6 9.6 9.6 10.4 10.8 10.5 10.0 9.7 9.4
...PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET) ...
DATE TUESDAY 07/15/25 WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 10 10 5 10
TEMPERATURE 50 52 59 65 67 61 56 54 53 57 63 68 69 63 58 54 53
MAX/MIN TEMP 68 52 72 50
WIND DIR NW NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE E S SW W W W W W
WIND (MPH) 4 5 4 5 6 5 8 8 8 4 2 6 10 6 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
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
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
6 HOUR ICE 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 9.8 9.8 10.1 10.3 10.4 10.2 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.7 10.0 10.8 10.8 10.2 9.9 9.6 9.3
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN