Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
Issued by NWS Seattle/Tacoma, WA
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
413 PM PDT SUN JUL 13 2025
...HURRICANE RIDGE...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 5 5 5 0 5 5 15 10 5 5 10 5 5 5 5 10
TEMPERATURE 69 63 56 55 53 56 59 59 60 56 51 52 50 54 61 65 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 61 50 67
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE N
WIND (MPH) 9 9 6 8 5 5 6 6 5 6 4 4 5 9 6 6 4
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) 12.5 12.7 12.6 12.1 11.1 9.9 9.1 8.3 9.1 9.2 9.4 9.3 9.0 9.0 8.9 9.2 9.3
...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 SC SC OV OV OV SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 10 10 30 50 80 75 75 50 20 20 20 20 10 10 5 10 5
TEMPERATURE 69 64 59 56 55 54 55 58 60 58 54 53 51 56 63 70 71
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 61 51 72
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW NW NW N N N NE E NE N NW
WIND (MPH) 13 11 5 4 2 5 9 8 8 10 5 3 6 8 8 6 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 20 10 10 5 5 5 5 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE R R
6 HOUR QPF 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 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) 12.4 12.4 12.3 11.9 10.9 9.8 9.3 9.2 9.5 9.4 9.4 9.3 9.0 9.0 8.9 9.7 10.2
...STEVENS PASS...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 SC BK BK SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 15 20 20 30 50 65 50 25 25 40 40 45 30 15 20 15 20
TEMPERATURE 77 69 61 59 56 57 63 67 68 61 56 53 51 54 66 73 75
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 68 51 75
WIND DIR W W W SW W W W W W W W NE E E E E E
WIND (MPH) 11 10 8 6 6 8 9 10 9 8 3 1 5 6 6 6 5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 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) 12.4 12.7 12.8 12.7 12.2 11.2 10.1 9.2 9.0 9.4 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.4 9.3 9.8 10.1
...SNOQUALMIE PASS (3000 FEET)...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 CL FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 10 5 25 30 50 45 30 30 40 35 25 20 5 20 15 15
TEMPERATURE 79 70 63 60 57 57 64 68 69 62 56 53 51 54 68 76 78
MIN/MAX TEMP 55 69 51 78
WIND DIR NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW N N E E E NE N
WIND (MPH) 9 6 5 4 4 5 6 6 8 8 4 3 3 3 4 3 8
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 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) 12.4 12.5 12.7 12.7 12.3 11.3 10.3 9.5 8.8 8.9 9.2 9.5 9.6 9.5 9.5 9.8 10.1
...WHITE PASS...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 0 5 5 5 10 20 15 15 10 25 15 10 5 5 15 15 10
TEMPERATURE 79 72 62 57 54 57 65 68 69 62 53 49 47 53 64 70 72
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 70 47 72
WIND DIR NW NW W W W W W W W W N NE NE E E E E
WIND (MPH) 8 6 5 6 6 6 9 11 11 8 5 3 5 6 8 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) 12.7 12.4 12.3 12.6 12.6 11.9 11.2 11.1 9.9 9.2 8.9 9.2 9.5 9.6 9.8 10.0 10.3
...PARADISE (MOUNT RAINIER - 5420 FEET) ...
DATE MONDAY 07/14/25 TUESDAY 07/15/25
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 CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUD COVER (%) 5 10 10 5 25 35 40 20 15 30 20 15 15 10 10 10 10
TEMPERATURE 71 63 58 56 54 54 56 60 61 55 50 49 48 50 58 65 67
MIN/MAX TEMP 52 62 47 67
WIND DIR E N NW NW NW W W W W NW N N NE E E E NE
WIND (MPH) 4 5 6 8 8 5 10 14 10 5 10 3 4 6 6 5 11
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) 12.6 12.4 12.5 12.6 12.5 11.8 11.0 10.8 9.6 9.2 9.2 9.3 9.6 9.6 9.8 10.0 10.3
$$
--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
CODE TYPE
T THUNDERSTORMS
R RAIN
S SNOW
I SLEET
Z FREEZING RAIN