Avalanche Weather Guidance
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FWAK49 PAFG 090115
AVGAFG

AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKDT WED OCT 8 2025


...ATIGUN PASS HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 5,000 FEET)...

DATE                           THURSDAY 10/09/25       FRIDAY 10/10/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100         100         100         100          80
TEMPERATURE        31          28          26          20          15
MIN/MAX TEMP                   24          28          15          20
WIND CHILL         16          12          11           5           0
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW           W          NW
WIND (MPH)         27          29          23          17          13
WIND GUST (MPH)    43          48          35          28          23
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          90          90          80          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.27        0.09        0.09        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  3.6         1.2         1.4         0.8
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.5         1.5         1.0         0.0         0.0


...ATIGUN PASS LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 5,000 FEET)...

DATE                           THURSDAY 10/09/25       FRIDAY 10/10/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100         100         100          95          80
TEMPERATURE        27          25          22          18          12
MIN/MAX TEMP                   22          26          14          18
WIND CHILL         10           7           4           1          -5
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW           W          NW
WIND (MPH)         33          36          27          19          16
WIND GUST (MPH)    52          58          42          32          25
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          90          90          80          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.28        0.10        0.09        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  3.5         1.3         1.2         0.7
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.5         1.5         1.0         0.0         0.0


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...

DATE                           THURSDAY 10/09/25       FRIDAY 10/10/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          BK          BK          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          70          65          55          55
TEMPERATURE        41          33          34          24          28
MIN/MAX TEMP                   31          38          23          32
WIND CHILL         34          27          28          17          20
WIND DIR            S          SW           W          NW           N
WIND (MPH)         26          17           9          13          12
WIND GUST (MPH)    36          24
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          50          40          30          20
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.17        0.06        0.04        0.03
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.3         0.5         0.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.3         3.4         2.5         1.2         0.9


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...

DATE                           THURSDAY 10/09/25       FRIDAY 10/10/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          BK          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          70          70          60          60
TEMPERATURE        34          30          23          19          18
MIN/MAX TEMP                   25          30          18          22
WIND CHILL         22          18          14           8           6
WIND DIR           SW          SW           W          NW           N
WIND (MPH)         47          28          16          17          17
WIND GUST (MPH)    66          40
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          50          50          40          30
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.25        0.07        0.05        0.05
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.4         1.0         0.9         0.8
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.0         3.4         2.3         1.2         0.9


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP LOW ELEVATIONS (BELOW 4,500 FEET)...

DATE                           THURSDAY 10/09/25       FRIDAY 10/10/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          70          75          65          70
TEMPERATURE        42          36          33          26          27
MIN/MAX TEMP                   32          37          24          31
WIND CHILL         32          28          27          19          18
WIND DIR            S          SW           N          NW           N
WIND (MPH)         32          14           8          10          12
WIND GUST (MPH)    44
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          50          60          40          30
PRECIP TYPE         R           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.23        0.08        0.07        0.09
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.3         0.9         1.3
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.2         3.2         2.4         1.2         0.8


...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...

DATE                           THURSDAY 10/09/25       FRIDAY 10/10/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)   100          75          75          75          70
TEMPERATURE        35          28          23          19          16
MIN/MAX TEMP                   24          29          17          21
WIND CHILL         21          16          14           7           3
WIND DIR           SW          SW           N           W          NW
WIND (MPH)         60          28          12          19          19
WIND GUST (MPH)    79          41
PRECIP PROB (%)    90          50          60          60          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.28        0.09        0.07        0.07
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.6         1.2         1.0         1.2
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  6.3         3.3         2.3         1.2         0.8

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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