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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
309 PM PDT THU JUL 11 2024


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/12/24                         SATURDAY 07/13/24
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   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     0    5    5    5   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        63   60   54   53   53   58   63   65   66   62   57   55   55   57   63   66   65
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  66                  54                  67
WIND DIR            N    N   NE   NE   SE   NW    N    N   NW   NW   SW    S   SW   NW    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          4    3    1    1    1    2    4    5    5    5    3    2    3    3    4    5    5
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)  9.2  9.4  9.7  9.7  9.8  9.9 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.2 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.3 10.6


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/12/24                         SATURDAY 07/13/24
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   CL   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   10    0    0    0    5    5    5   10   15    5    5   10   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        68   63   55   54   53   59   66   70   70   66   58   55   54   59   66   70   70
MIN/MAX TEMP                           52                  71                  53                  72
WIND DIR            W    W   NE    E    E   NW    W    W    W    W   NW    S   SE   SW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    4    1    1    2    2    5    8    9    4    1    1    2    2    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)  9.4  9.8 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.4 10.4 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.2


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/12/24                         SATURDAY 07/13/24
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   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5   15   15   25   20    5    5    5    0   10   20   15   10    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        72   66   56   52   51   56   70   76   77   70   59   54   53   57   71   76   75
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  77                  52                  77
WIND DIR            W    W   SW   SW   SW    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    4    4    3    4    5    8    8    6    4    4    3    4    5    8    8
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)  9.4  9.5 10.0 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.6 10.6 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.3 10.5 10.6


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/12/24                         SATURDAY 07/13/24
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   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5    0    0    5    0    5   10    5    0    0    0    5    0
TEMPERATURE        75   67   56   51   50   54   72   78   78   70   59   54   53   55   72   78   78
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  78                  52                  79
WIND DIR           NW   NW    N    N    N   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N    N    N   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    5    6    4    4    5    6    8    6    4    5    1    2    4    6    6
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)  9.3  9.3  9.5  9.7  9.9 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.3 10.2 10.4 10.5


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/12/24                         SATURDAY 07/13/24
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   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    0    0    0    5    5   10   10    5    0    0    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        74   68   55   51   50   57   71   76   78   70   58   53   51   59   71   76   76
MIN/MAX TEMP                           49                  78                  51                  78
WIND DIR            W    W   NW   NW    N    N   NW    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          9    8    5    4    3    4    5    9    9    8    6    5    5    5    6   10   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)  9.6  9.8  9.7  9.6  9.5  9.6  9.9 10.4 10.6 10.5 10.4 10.3 10.4 10.3 10.4 10.8 11.1


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

DATE                                        FRIDAY 07/12/24                         SATURDAY 07/13/24
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   CL   FW   CL   CL   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)     5    5    5    5    5    0    0    5    5   25   15    5    5    0    5   10    5
TEMPERATURE        65   60   53   52   52   56   62   66   68   62   55   54   53   55   62   67   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           50                  68                  52                  69
WIND DIR           NW    N    N    N    N    N    W    W    W   NW   NW   NW    N   NW    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)          5    4    3    2    2    0    3    5    6    6    3    3    2    3    6   10   12
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)  9.8  9.8  9.6  9.5  9.5  9.8 10.3 10.5 10.6 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.3 10.5 10.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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