Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
307 AM PST WED NOV 26 2025


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 11/26/25                      THURSDAY 11/27/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   80   75   85   95   95   95   95  100  100  100  100   95   95   90   75   65
TEMPERATURE        31   30   33   34   34   34   34   35   34   34   34   34   33   32   33   33   31
MAX/MIN TEMP                           36                  33                  35                  29
WIND DIR           SW    S   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    N    N    N   NW    N
WIND (MPH)          4    4    2    2    2    4    5    8    9   11    9    5    4    5    5    6    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    5   10    5   30   90   90  100  100  100  100   80   80   40   40   10
PRECIP TYPE                                  S    R    R    R    R    R    R    S    R    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.05      0.24      0.13      0.17      0.20      0.05
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.1       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.3       0.1
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.1                 0.0                 0.4
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  4.7  4.0  4.0  4.1  4.3  5.4  6.5  6.5  6.4  6.6  6.1  5.5  5.4  5.2  5.0  4.7  4.4


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 11/26/25                      THURSDAY 11/27/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   85   80   75   80   80   90   90   95   95  100  100   90   90   80   70   50
TEMPERATURE        32   33   33   35   33   33   34   34   33   35   33   34   33   33   34   32   30
MAX/MIN TEMP                           36                  32                  35                  28
WIND DIR            S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE   SE   SE    E    E   NE   NE   NE   NE
WIND (MPH)          4    4    3    2    3    6    9    9   10   10   10    8    5    8    9    9    9
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   10    0    0    0    5   10   60   90   90  100  100   90   90   60   60   30
PRECIP TYPE         S                                  S    R    S    R    R    R    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.00      0.00      0.14      0.24      0.23      0.17      0.03
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.1       0.0       0.2       0.1
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.1                 0.1                 0.3
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  4.6  4.6  4.4  4.5  4.4  4.4  4.7  4.9  5.2  5.0  5.1  5.2  5.1  4.7  4.3  3.8  3.4


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 11/26/25                      THURSDAY 11/27/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85   85   75   70   90   90   95   95  100  100  100  100  100  100   90   90   85
TEMPERATURE        32   33   33   36   35   32   32   31   31   31   32   35   34   34   32   33   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           36                  30                  35                  30
WIND DIR            W    W   SW    W   SE    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    E    N   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          3    2    2    2    2    4    5    5    6    6    5    5    3    3    3    2    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   10    5    5    5   10   50   90  100  100  100  100  100  100   80   80   40
PRECIP TYPE         Z                             S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.03      0.00      0.03      0.21      0.20      0.20      0.39      0.17
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.1       0.4       0.6       0.1       1.7       0.9
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.5                 0.7                 2.6
6 HOUR ICE                 0.01      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  5.6  5.4  4.9  5.0  4.9  4.4  5.2  6.1  5.7  4.7  5.1  5.6  4.8  4.4  4.5  4.5  4.3


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 11/26/25                      THURSDAY 11/27/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90   85   70   70   85   90   95   95  100  100  100  100  100  100   90   90   80
TEMPERATURE        33   34   35   38   37   35   35   35   34   35   35   37   36   35   35   35   35
MAX/MIN TEMP                           38                  34                  38                  33
WIND DIR            S    S    S   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE   SE    E   SE   SE   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          1    1    2    2    2    3    4    4    4    4    5    5    3    3    2    1    1
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   20   20   10    5   10   80   80  100  100  100  100  100  100   80   80   50
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R                   R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    S    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.02      0.00      0.04      0.12      0.20      0.19      0.42      0.31
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)  6.1  5.5  5.1  5.1  5.2  5.3  6.7  6.9  6.0  5.6  6.4  5.9  5.1  5.0  4.9  4.9  4.7


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 11/26/25                      THURSDAY 11/27/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   75   70   80   85   90   90   80   95   95  100  100  100  100   95   95   85
TEMPERATURE        33   33   34   37   36   33   34   33   32   33   33   35   35   33   33   33   32
MAX/MIN TEMP                           37                  32                  36                  32
WIND DIR            W    W   SW    W   SW    E    E   SE   SE   SE   SE    S   SW   SW    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)          4    3    2    2    2    2    4    4    5    5    6    6    4    3    3    3    2
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   40   30   10   80   80   20  100  100  100  100  100  100   90   90   60
PRECIP TYPE         R    R    R    R         R    R    R    S    R    R    R    S    S    S    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.12      0.02      0.13      0.10      0.26      0.20
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0       0.1       0.0       0.2       0.2
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.0                 0.1                 0.4
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.4  6.0  5.6  5.8  6.3  7.4  7.4  6.8  5.6  6.4  6.5  6.0  5.5  5.3  5.3  5.2  5.0


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 11/26/25                      THURSDAY 11/27/25
TIME (LT)          04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04
                   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A

CLOUD COVER        OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   55   65   70   90   95   95   85  100  100  100  100  100  100   95   95   80
TEMPERATURE        33   33   33   34   34   34   36   35   33   33   33   34   33   31   33   34   33
MAX/MIN TEMP                           36                  32                  35                  31
WIND DIR            W    W    W   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    S    S    S    S    S   SW   NW   NW
WIND (MPH)          8    4    3    3    3    5    9    9   10   10   10    9    6    8    8    5    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40   30   40   20   10   70   90   40  100  100  100  100  100  100   90   90   60
PRECIP TYPE         R    S    S    S         S    R    R    S    S    R    R    S    S    S    S    S
6 HOUR QPF                 0.01      0.01      0.27      0.12      0.44      0.41      0.69      0.32
6 HOUR SNOW                 0.0       0.0       0.3       0.0       1.2       0.0       3.3       1.2
12 HOUR SNOW                          0.0                 0.3                 1.2                 4.5
6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.2  5.5  5.4  5.5  6.1  7.4  7.4  6.9  5.8  6.5  6.4  5.9  5.5  5.5  5.5  5.4  5.2

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--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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