Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWUS45 KFGZ 122204
AVGFGZ

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
303 PM MST SUN JUL 12 2026


...AGASSIZ PEAK...

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/13/26                         TUESDAY 07/14/26
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        OV   OV   BK   FW   FW   CL   BK   BK   BK   SC   SC   CL   SC   SC   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    80   70   60   15   20    5   55   55   50   45   30    5   25   25   80   80   60
TEMPERATURE        56   49   48   49   48   49   55   59   59   49   48   48   48   48   55   55   58
MIN/MAX TEMP                           47                  60                  48                  58
WIND DIR            S    E   SE    S    S    S   SE   SE    S    W    W   NW    W   NW    E   NW    W
WIND (MPH)          9   11    9    5    6    8    9    9    6   10   10    8    5    5    4    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)    16   18                       14   14        16
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   50    5    5    5    5   40   40   30   30    0    0   10   10   70   70   30
PRECIP TYPE         T    R                        T    T    T    R                   T    T    T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.09      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.02      0.00      0.00      0.13
12 HOUR QPF                          0.09                0.03                0.02                0.13
 LOW END QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.02
 HIGH END QPF                        0.11                0.12                0.04                0.22
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
 LOW END SNOW                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 HIGH END 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) 15.4 15.5 15.4 15.2 14.9 14.8 15.1 15.3 15.4 15.4 15.4 15.2 15.0 15.2 15.6 15.5 15.5
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

DATE                         WED 07/15/26        THU 07/16/26        FRI 07/17/26        SAT 07/18/26        SUN 07/19/26
TIME (LT)          23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17
                   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   OV   BK   SC   SC   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   SC   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   30   80   65   45   35   85   70   60   55   90   65   45   50   85   55   55   35   75   60
TEMPERATURE        47   51   59   54   46   47   52   50   45   47   49   49   45   47   49   49   45   46   50   50
MAX/MIN TEMP            46        60        44        57        42        53        41        52        42        55
WIND DIR            W    S    S   SW    W    W    N   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W
WIND (MPH)          6    5    6    9   12    9    8    9   13   10    5    9   16   13    5    9   13   12    4    6
WIND GUST (MPH)                   14                  14             11   16             12   14             11   13
PRECIP PROB (%)    10   10   70   50   30   20   80   60   30   40   80   40   20   30   80   40   20   20   60   40
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    R    T    R    R    R    R    R    T    T    R    T    T    T    T    T    T
12 HOUR QPF           0.03      0.23
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
12 HOUR ICE           0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.6 15.2 15.4 15.4 15.3 14.9 15.1 15.3 15.2 15.0 15.2 15.4 15.3 15.1 15.4 15.6 15.5 15.4 15.4 15.7
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0


...INNER BASIN...

DATE                                        MONDAY 07/13/26                         TUESDAY 07/14/26
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        OV   OV   BK   FW   FW   CL   BK   BK   SC   SC   SC   CL   FW   FW   OV   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    75   70   60   15   20    5   55   55   40   50   30    5   25   25   75   75   60
TEMPERATURE        71   61   61   59   58   70   75   76   73   62   62   61   58   70   73   72   72
MIN/MAX TEMP                           58                  76                  58                  74
WIND DIR           SW    E   SE    S    S   SE   SE   SE    S    W    W    W    W   NW    E   SW    W
WIND (MPH)          9    9    9    5    6    8    9    9    8    9   10    8    5    3    3    5    6
WIND GUST (MPH)    14   16                       14   16        14
PRECIP PROB (%)    50   50    5    5    5    5   30   30   20   20    0    0   10   10   70   70   30
PRECIP TYPE         T    R                        T    T    T    T                   T    T    T    T
6 HOUR QPF                 0.09      0.00      0.00      0.03      0.01      0.00      0.00      0.11
12 HOUR QPF                          0.09                0.03                0.01                0.11
 LOW END QPF                         0.00                0.00                0.00                0.01
 HIGH END QPF                        0.11                0.11                0.04                0.20
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
 LOW END SNOW                         0.0                 0.0                 0.0                 0.0
 HIGH END 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) 15.3 15.5 15.4 15.2 14.9 14.8 15.0 15.3 15.4 15.5 15.4 15.2 15.0 15.2 15.6 15.5 15.5
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0

DATE                         WED 07/15/26        THU 07/16/26        FRI 07/17/26        SAT 07/18/26        SUN 07/19/26
TIME (LT)          23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17   23   05   11   17
                   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P   11P  5A   11A  5P

CLOUD COVER        SC   SC   OV   BK   SC   SC   OV   OV   BK   BK   OV   BK   SC   SC   OV   BK   BK   SC   OV   BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    45   25   80   65   45   35   85   70   60   55   90   65   45   50   80   55   50   35   70   60
TEMPERATURE        60   57   76   70   61   59   70   66   59   58   66   62   58   57   66   62   59   58   68   66
MAX/MIN TEMP            56        76        53        73        52        69        51        69        52        71
WIND DIR            W    S    S   SW    W    W    N   SW   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W   NW    W
WIND (MPH)          6    5    6    8   10    8    5    8   12    9    5    9   13   11    5    8   12   10    4    6
WIND GUST (MPH)                   14   16   13   12   14   19        11   16   21   18   12   14   18   16   10   12
PRECIP PROB (%)     5   10   70   50   30   20   80   60   30   40   80   40   20   30   80   40   20   20   60   40
PRECIP TYPE                   T    T    R    T    R    R    R    R    R    T    T    R    T    T    T    T    T    T
12 HOUR QPF           0.03      0.22
12 HOUR SNOW           0.0       0.0
12 HOUR ICE           0.00      0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT) 15.7 15.1 15.4 15.4 15.2 14.9 15.1 15.3 15.2 15.0 15.2 15.4 15.3 15.1 15.4 15.6 15.5 15.4 15.4 15.7
SNOW RATIO (:1)     0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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