Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKST WED NOV 6 2024


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/07/24       FRIDAY 11/08/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          SC          FW          SC          FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          35          25          35          20
TEMPERATURE         6           5           5           3          -2
MIN/MAX TEMP                    3          10           0           5
WIND CHILL         -6          -6          -5          -9         -15
WIND DIR            S           S           E           E          SE
WIND (MPH)          6           5           5           5           6
WIND GUST (MPH)    16          13          13          12          16
PRECIP PROB (%)    10           0           0           0           0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/07/24       FRIDAY 11/08/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          SC          FW          SC          FW
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          40          25          35          20
TEMPERATURE         6           9           6           4          -2
MIN/MAX TEMP                    5          10           1           5
WIND CHILL         -8          -1          -6          -9         -16
WIND DIR            S          SE           E           E          SE
WIND (MPH)          9           5           8           8           8
WIND GUST (MPH)    19          13          18          17          16
PRECIP PROB (%)    10           0           0           0           0
PRECIP TYPE
12 HOUR QPF                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/07/24       FRIDAY 11/08/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    90          80          85          70          65
TEMPERATURE        27          17          21          15          19
MIN/MAX TEMP                   16          27          14          24
WIND CHILL         14          10          13           5           7
WIND DIR           SE          NE           E           S           S
WIND (MPH)         33           8          17          16          21
WIND GUST (MPH)    43                      25                      28
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          20          40          50          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.01        0.04        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         0.2         0.6         0.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.9         0.3         0.1         0.7         0.7


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/07/24       FRIDAY 11/08/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          80          85          70          70
TEMPERATURE        20          15          14          14          13
MIN/MAX TEMP                   13          21          11          19
WIND CHILL          3           6           2          -1          -3
WIND DIR            S           S           E           S           S
WIND (MPH)         40          12          17          24          27
WIND GUST (MPH)    52                                  31          35
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          20          50          50          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.11        0.01        0.05        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.1         0.3         0.8         0.5
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.9         0.5         0.1         0.7         0.7


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/07/24       FRIDAY 11/08/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          80          85          75          70
TEMPERATURE        26          21          21          19          20
MIN/MAX TEMP                   19          26          18          24
WIND CHILL         12           9          13           6           5
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         33          18          10          18          27
WIND GUST (MPH)    43                                              35
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          20          40          60          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.01        0.04        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.5         0.3         0.6         0.6
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.8         0.4         0.0         0.6         0.6


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

DATE                           THURSDAY 11/07/24       FRIDAY 11/08/24
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    85          80          85          70          65
TEMPERATURE        19          15          12          14          13
MIN/MAX TEMP                   12          19          11          18
WIND CHILL          0           3           0          -2          -5
WIND DIR            S           S          SE          SW           S
WIND (MPH)         46          19          18          26          31
WIND GUST (MPH)    59          27                      34          40
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          20          40          50          50
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.01        0.04        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.7         0.2         0.6         0.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.9         0.5         0.1         0.6         0.6

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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