Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
551 AM PDT WED JUN 25 2025


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/25/25                      THURSDAY 06/26/25
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             BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   SC   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         65   65   85   85   75   45   65   85  100   95  100   95   90   75   65   65
TEMPERATURE             46   47   47   48   46   43   42   42   43   44   43   43   42   41   40   40
MAX/MIN TEMP                           49                  41                  45                  40
WIND DIR                SW    W    W   NW    W    S    S    S    W   NW    W    W    W   SW    W   SW
WIND (MPH)               3    5    4    2    3    4    4    3    3    4    3    4    4    4    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   10   30   30   10   10   10   30   30   80   80   40   40   10   10   20
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R                   R    R    R    R    R    R              R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.13      0.01      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                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)       9.0  8.8  8.6  8.4  8.1  7.9  7.7  7.5  7.4  7.5  7.8  7.9  7.9  7.9  7.8  7.7


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/25/25                      THURSDAY 06/26/25
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             OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         85   80   90   85   95   90   85  100  100  100  100   95   95   90   90   90
TEMPERATURE             48   49   50   50   48   46   46   46   45   45   45   45   43   44   44   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           51                  44                  47                  42
WIND DIR                 S   SW   SW   SW    W   SW    S    S    S   SW   SW    W    W    W    W   SW
WIND (MPH)               5    5    8    4    4    2    3    4    5    6    5    5    4    2    2    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    20   30   30   60   50   40   40   50   80   80   90   90   90   90   70   70   80
PRECIP TYPE              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.01      0.01      0.01      0.01      0.14      0.04      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                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)       8.9  8.8  8.8  8.8  8.5  8.1  7.9  7.7  7.6  7.6  7.8  7.9  7.8  7.7  7.7  7.5


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/25/25                      THURSDAY 06/26/25
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             OV   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         80   70   60   75   95   85   85  100  100   90   95   90   95   85   85   90
TEMPERATURE             49   55   59   58   54   50   48   47   46   50   52   51   47   46   45   43
MAX/MIN TEMP                           59                  45                  53                  42
WIND DIR                 W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)               5    5    6    9    8    6    5    4    5    6    6    8    6    8    6    5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    5   10   20   20    5   10   20   20   50   50   50   50   20   20   20
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R              R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.04      0.01      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                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)       8.9  8.9  8.8  8.7  8.3  8.1  7.9  7.6  7.6  7.6  7.8  8.1  8.3  8.2  8.2  7.9


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/25/25                      THURSDAY 06/26/25
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             BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         65   65   65   75   95   85   85   95   95   90   90   90   90   85   80   80
TEMPERATURE             49   55   59   60   55   50   48   47   46   50   53   53   49   47   46   44
MAX/MIN TEMP                           61                  46                  54                  43
WIND DIR                 W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)               4    4    5    5    5    4    3    3    3    5    6    5    5    4    4    3
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10    5   20   30   30    5   20   40   40   50   50   70   70   30   30   30
PRECIP TYPE                        R    R    R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.04      0.02      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                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)       8.8  8.8  8.8  8.7  8.3  8.0  7.8  7.6  7.5  7.5  7.7  8.0  8.2  8.1  8.2  7.9


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/25/25                      THURSDAY 06/26/25
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             BK   BK   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)         60   55   70   80   80   70   75   85   85   80   85   80   75   80   70   70
TEMPERATURE             48   54   58   59   54   48   46   44   45   50   53   52   48   45   43   41
MAX/MIN TEMP                           60                  44                  54                  41
WIND DIR                 W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)               6    8    9   10    9    8    6    6    8    8    9   10    9    9    8    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     0    0    0   10   10   20    5   20   10   10   30   30   40   40   10   10    5
PRECIP TYPE                                  R         R              R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.01      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                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)       9.0  9.1  8.9  8.6  8.3  8.1  7.9  7.7  7.7  7.7  8.1  8.6  8.7  8.9  8.6  8.3


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

DATE                    WEDNESDAY 06/25/25                      THURSDAY 06/26/25
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             BK   SC   OV   OV   OV   BK   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
CLOUD COVER (%)         55   45   80   75   90   70   70   90   95   90   90   85   90   80   75   70
TEMPERATURE             45   47   50   51   47   44   43   42   41   43   45   45   42   41   41   39
MAX/MIN TEMP                           52                  41                  46                  39
WIND DIR                 W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)               8    9   11   10    9    6    8    8    9   10   11   11   10   10    9    4
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    5   10   20   30    5   20   20   20   40   40   50   50   10   10   10
PRECIP TYPE                             R    R         R    R    R    R    R    R    R
6 HOUR QPF                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      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                   MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM        MM
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)       8.9  9.0  9.0  8.6  8.3  8.0  7.9  7.7  7.8  7.9  8.1  8.6  8.7  8.7  8.4  8.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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