Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
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FWUS46 KSEW 070934
AVGSEW
AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
234 AM PDT TUE OCT 7 2025
...HURRICANE RIDGE...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
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 BK FW FW SC FW FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 25 50 20 20 35 20 15 30 55 55 50 50 55 60 45 40 55
TEMPERATURE 50 48 56 57 52 44 40 38 36 34 39 41 38 35 35 35 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 57 34 43 33
WIND DIR S S SW W W SW SW SW W SW NW N N N N NE NE
WIND (MPH) 4 4 1 2 3 4 6 6 6 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 5 0 5 10 30 30 30 30 20 20 20 20 30
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S S S S S
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) 9.1 8.9 8.8 8.8 8.7 6.9 6.6 5.0 4.3 3.5 3.9 4.5 5.1 4.9 4.8 4.9 5.1
...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
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 SC SC SC SC SC SC BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 45 50 35 40 35 35 50 75 80 80 80 75 75 65 60 60
TEMPERATURE 50 49 55 58 56 48 45 43 41 40 40 42 42 40 41 40 40
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 40 44 39
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW S SW W W NW N N NE NE
WIND (MPH) 8 8 4 5 5 4 6 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 8 10 10
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 20 50 50 60 60 60 60 40 40 40
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.04
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) 9.0 8.8 8.7 8.5 8.1 8.2 7.8 7.1 6.2 5.6 5.5 5.5 5.8 5.8 5.8 6.1 6.4
...STEVENS PASS...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
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 FW CL CL FW FW SC BK OV SC SC BK BK BK OV OV
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 20 10 0 5 10 15 45 70 70 45 35 50 60 65 70 75
TEMPERATURE 43 41 56 63 61 49 45 42 40 38 43 48 46 40 39 38 39
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 38 50 37
WIND DIR NE E E S W SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW N NE
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 4 4 4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 20 20 20 30 30 40 40 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R R S S S R S
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
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) 8.8 8.8 8.6 8.5 8.3 7.9 7.7 7.4 6.7 6.1 5.7 5.6 6.0 5.8 5.6 6.5 6.7
...SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
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 FW CL CL CL FW SC OV BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 20 10 5 0 5 10 25 70 70 40 35 45 55 60 60 65
TEMPERATURE 45 43 57 65 63 51 45 42 41 39 45 49 48 42 39 38 38
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 39 51 36
WIND DIR E E SE S SW W W W W W W W W NW NW NE E
WIND (MPH) 6 6 5 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 4 4 3 2 2 2 2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 20 20 10 10 20 20 40 40 50
PRECIP TYPE R R R R R R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
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) 9.0 8.9 8.7 8.4 8.2 7.9 7.8 7.5 6.6 6.1 5.3 5.2 5.6 5.4 5.2 6.1 6.4
...WHITE PASS...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
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 FW CL CL FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW SC SC BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 15 5 0 5 5 5 10 30 40 15 10 35 40 60 60 65
TEMPERATURE 41 41 56 63 61 50 44 40 37 35 43 47 46 38 35 35 34
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 35 49 33
WIND DIR E E SE SW W W W W W W W W W W W NW N
WIND (MPH) 8 6 5 4 4 2 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 20 20 40 40 50
PRECIP TYPE R R S S S
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) 9.3 8.8 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.1 8.1 7.9 7.6 5.9 5.9 5.8 5.9 5.4 5.3 5.9 6.0
...PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET) ...
DATE TUESDAY 10/07/25 WEDNESDAY 10/08/25
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 FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC BK BK BK BK
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 25 5 5 10 10 10 15 30 35 20 20 35 55 60 60 65
TEMPERATURE 48 46 55 58 55 48 45 43 39 36 38 40 40 35 36 35 36
MAX/MIN TEMP 59 36 42 34
WIND DIR NE E S SW W W W W W W SW W W W NW N NE
WIND (MPH) 10 6 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 5 2 3 3 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 20 20 40 40 50
PRECIP TYPE S S S S S
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) 9.3 8.9 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.0 8.0 7.7 6.7 5.6 5.6 5.5 5.7 5.4 5.4 5.8 5.9
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CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN