Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
234 PM PDT MON JUL 14 2025


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/15/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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        FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    20    5   10   15    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5   10   10   15
TEMPERATURE        61   56   51   52   51   54   61   65   67   63   58   57   56   61   66   69   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  67                  56                  70
WIND DIR           NE    N   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE   NE    N    N   SE   SE    S   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          6    5    6   10    6   11    8    6    5    2    2    4    6    4    4    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)  9.1  9.6  9.7  9.6  9.2  9.0  8.9  8.9  8.9  9.0  9.0  8.9  9.0  9.0  9.3 10.0 10.0


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/15/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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        SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    35   15   20   20   15   10    5    5    5   10   10    5    5    5    5   15   10
TEMPERATURE        60   58   54   53   52   56   64   71   73   67   60   58   56   61   67   70   70
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  73                  56                  72
WIND DIR            N    N    N   NW    E   NE   NE   NE    N   NW    E   SE    S    S    S    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9   11    5    3    6    6    6    6    8    4    3    4    8    8    8    8    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    5    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  9.8  9.6  9.4  9.1  9.2  9.7  9.8  9.8  9.8  9.7  9.7  9.3  9.5  9.8  9.9


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/15/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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        FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   30   30   30   20    5    5    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5   10
TEMPERATURE        69   63   57   53   51   55   67   75   77   72   62   58   54   59   71   78   77
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  77                  54                  79
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    E    E    E    E    E   SW    E    E    E   SE    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9    9    4    2    3    5    8    6    3    3    4    4    3    2    5    9    9
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)  9.1  9.7  9.9  9.8  9.8  9.7  9.8 10.4 10.6 10.7 10.4 10.2  9.7  9.5  9.6 10.2 10.5


...SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/15/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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        FW   SC   SC   SC   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   30   30   30   10    0   15   10   15    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        70   63   56   53   51   56   70   77   79   73   64   60   57   61   74   81   80
MIN/MAX TEMP                           51                  79                  57                  82
WIND DIR            W   NW    N   NW    E   SE   SE   SE    S    N    E    E    E   SE   SW    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9    8    5    1    2    3    3    3    5    4    3    4    6    5    5    6    6
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                 0.01      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)  9.0  9.4  9.8  9.8  9.8  9.8 10.0 10.4 10.5 10.5 10.3 10.0  9.6  9.5  9.5 10.0 10.3


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/15/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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        FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   30   15   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        69   63   53   50   48   54   65   72   74   68   59   53   51   58   69   76   77
MIN/MAX TEMP                           48                  74                  51                  78
WIND DIR            W    W    N   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         13    9    8    1    2    6    8    9    8    5    4    5    4    3    2    8    8
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) 11.2  9.3  9.5  9.6  9.5  9.8 10.0 10.3 10.4 10.3 10.0  9.8  9.5  9.4  9.6 10.4 11.0


...PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET) ...

DATE                                        TUESDAY 07/15/25                        WEDNESDAY 07/16/25
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        FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   35   25   20   15    5    5    5    5   15   10    5   10    5    5   10   10
TEMPERATURE        62   55   49   50   49   51   59   66   68   63   57   54   52   56   62   69   70
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  68                  52                  71
WIND DIR            W    E    N    N    N    E    E   SE    E   NE   NE   NE   NE    S    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10    3   10    6    1    5    8    5    8    8    3    3    4    2    6    9   10
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) 10.4  9.3  9.6  9.6  9.7  9.9 10.2 10.6 10.6 10.3 10.1  9.9  9.6  9.5  9.8 10.5 10.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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