Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
206 PM PDT TUE JUL 2 2024


...HURRICANE RIDGE...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
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   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   10   10    5   15   10    5   10    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        54   51   44   43   42   47   53   56   56   54   48   47   46   52   58   62   63
MIN/MAX TEMP                           42                  57                  46                  64
WIND DIR           NW    W    W   NW   SW   NW   NW    N    N   NW   SW   SW    S    N    N    N    N
WIND (MPH)          8    6    4    2    1    4    5    5    4    3    3    2    3    3    4    4    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)  7.6  7.9  7.9  7.6  7.4  7.4  7.6  7.8  8.1  8.2  8.4  8.6  8.9  9.1  9.6  9.8 10.0


...MOUNT BAKER SKI AREA...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
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        SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   15   10   10   15   15   25   25   15   10    5    5   10   10    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        54   51   44   42   41   46   54   58   58   55   48   47   46   53   63   67   67
MIN/MAX TEMP                           40                  60                  45                  68
WIND DIR            W    W    S   SE    N    W    W    W    W    W    W    E    E   NW    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         12    6    2    1    0    3    8    9    8    6    2    2    4    2    4    6   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)  7.7  8.0  8.1  8.1  8.2  8.2  8.2  8.4  8.3  8.3  8.4  8.4  8.6  8.6  8.9  9.6  9.8


...STEVENS PASS...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
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   SC   SC   BK   SC   SC   FW   FW   FW   SC   FW   FW   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    20   30   30   50   45   40   20   15   10   35   20   15    5    5    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        59   54   47   46   46   48   57   62   63   58   50   48   46   54   67   73   75
MIN/MAX TEMP                           44                  64                  46                  75
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    W    E    E    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)         10   10    8    6    5    4    5    8    8    6    4    3    2    1    2    5    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)  7.9  7.8  7.7  7.6  7.7  7.9  8.1  8.3  8.3  8.2  8.2  8.3  8.6  8.7  9.1  9.9 10.1


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
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   SC   SC   SC   SC   SC   FW   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    25   30   30   40   35   30   25   15    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    0
TEMPERATURE        63   57   50   47   46   47   60   66   67   60   50   48   46   53   70   76   77
MIN/MAX TEMP                           45                  67                  46                  78
WIND DIR           NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW   NW    N   NE    E    E    W    W    W
WIND (MPH)          8    5    4    3    3    3    4    6    5    4    2    2    2    1    3    4    6
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)     5    5    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)  7.9  7.9  7.8  7.6  7.5  7.6  7.8  8.0  8.1  8.1  8.0  8.1  8.6  8.7  9.0  9.8 10.0


...WHITE PASS...

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
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   SC   SC   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    15   25   30   30   10    0    0    0    5    5    0    0    0    0    5    5    5
TEMPERATURE        61   55   47   44   42   48   60   65   67   61   51   47   46   55   68   74   76
MIN/MAX TEMP                           42                  67                  45                  76
WIND DIR            W    W    W    W    W   NW    W    W    W    W   NW    N   NE   NE    S    W    W
WIND (MPH)         12   11    9    6    5    5    6    9    9    8    5    4    3    3    4    5    9
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)  8.5  8.4  8.1  7.8  7.7  7.7  8.2  8.7  8.6  8.5  8.4  8.4  8.7  9.0  9.4 10.2 10.9


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

DATE                                        WEDNESDAY 07/03/24                      THURSDAY 07/04/24
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   SC   FW   SC   FW   CL   CL   FW   CL   FW   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL   CL
CLOUD COVER (%)    10   35   25   30   15    5    0    5    5   10    5    5    5    0    0    5    5
TEMPERATURE        54   48   43   41   40   45   52   57   59   53   47   47   46   51   61   66   68
MIN/MAX TEMP                           39                  59                  45                  68
WIND DIR            W   NW   NW   NW   NW   SW   SW   SW   NW   NW    N    N   NE   NE    W    W   NW
WIND (MPH)         12   10    5    3    2    4    8   10    2    8    3    4    4    3    3    6   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)  8.5  8.2  8.0  7.8  7.7  8.0  8.3  8.6  9.0  8.9  8.8  8.7  9.0  9.2  9.7 10.2 10.4

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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