Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
824 AM PDT WED JUN 26 2024


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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                  OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)              80   80   70   70   80   75   95   95   80   65   50   30   25   30   40
TEMPERATURE                  51   49   47   43   42   42   41   41   42   45   46   44   39   38   37
MAX/MIN TEMP                           52                  40                  47                  37
WIND DIR                     SW    W   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   SW
WIND (MPH)                   10   11   10    9    5    5    6    9   10   12   11   10    8    6    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         10   40   60   50   50   40   50   50   50   30   30   10   10    0    0    0
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.04      0.04      0.05      0.02      0.01      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)            8.2  8.2  7.9  7.6  7.3  7.1  6.9  7.0  7.1  7.6  8.0  8.1  8.2  8.5  8.3


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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                  OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              80   90   95   90   80   85  100  100   95   95   90   90   80   85   70
TEMPERATURE                  55   53   50   45   44   43   43   42   43   44   45   44   44   44   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           58                  42                  46                  43
WIND DIR                      S    S   SW   SW    W    W   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                   16   16   12   12    8    6    8   10   11   10    8    6    5    3    1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         30   40   70   90   80   50   50  100  100  100  100   60   60   20   20   10
PRECIP TYPE                   T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.13      0.06      0.10      0.13      0.17      0.04      0.03
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)            9.4  9.2  8.5  7.9  7.5  7.1  6.9  6.9  6.9  7.1  7.7  8.1  8.4  8.5  8.4


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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                  OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              75   70   65   90   80   85   90   90   85   90   85   90   80   80   75
TEMPERATURE                  57   56   56   49   47   46   46   44   45   46   48   46   45   45   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  44                  48                  43
WIND DIR                      W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                    8   10   11   11    9    8    8    8    8   10    9    9    8    6    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         80   60   40   30   40   60   80   80   80   60   60   40   40   10   10    5
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.12      0.05      0.12      0.14      0.15      0.03      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)           10.1  9.5  8.3  8.0  7.6  7.3  7.0  7.0  7.0  7.2  7.7  8.0  8.2  8.3  8.3


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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                  OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)              75   70   80   90   80   90   90   90   85   90   80   90   75   80   75
TEMPERATURE                  60   60   59   51   47   46   45   44   48   50   52   50   47   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           64                  44                  52                  44
WIND DIR                      W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                    6    9    8    8    5    4    4    5    5    8    6    5    5    4    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         70   60   20   40   40   70   90   90   90   70   70   60   60   20   20    5
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.11      0.10      0.15      0.16      0.10      0.11      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)            9.9  9.0  8.2  7.9  7.5  7.2  7.0  6.9  6.9  7.2  7.7  8.0  8.1  8.3  8.3


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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                  SC   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)              45   50   50   80   80   80   80   85   75   75   80   85   70   70   55
TEMPERATURE                  57   57   56   49   46   44   42   43   44   46   48   46   44   42   41
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  42                  48                  40
WIND DIR                      W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                   12   16   14   14   12   11   12   13   13   13   13   12   11    9    5
WIND GUST (MPH)                                       28
PRECIP PROB (%)         60   10   20   20   30   30   60   70   70   60   60   40   40    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                        R    T    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.04      0.07      0.19      0.10      0.04      0.03      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)            9.4  8.8  8.3  8.0  7.5  7.1  7.0  6.8  7.1  7.3  7.7  8.2  8.2  8.2  8.3


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/26/24                      THURSDAY 06/27/24
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                  BK   BK   BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   BK   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)              60   55   60   60   65   80   90   85   85   80   65   80   70   65   60
TEMPERATURE                  49   49   48   43   41   40   39   37   38   40   41   40   40   39   39
MAX/MIN TEMP                           53                  37                  42                  38
WIND DIR                      W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)                   17   18   17   14   11   12   12   12   11   12   13   11   10    6    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)         50   30   30   40   30   50   70   80   80   60   60   40   40    5    5    0
PRECIP TYPE                   R    R    R    R    R    R    S    S    S    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.04      0.03      0.16      0.11      0.07      0.02      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  8.5  8.3  8.0  7.5  7.2  7.0  6.9  7.2  7.4  7.8  8.1  8.0  8.2  8.3

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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