Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKST WED JAN 22 2025


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/22/25      THURSDAY 01/23/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          90          75          85         100
TEMPERATURE        11          10          10          12          16
MAX/MIN TEMP                   13           8          14          10
WIND CHILL         -2          -5          -7          -3          -3
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         10          12          16          13          26
WIND GUST (MPH)    16          19          24          24          43
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          60          50          70          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.06        0.07        0.12
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         1.0         1.0         1.5
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.2


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/22/25      THURSDAY 01/23/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          90          75          85         100
TEMPERATURE        12          10          11          13          17
MAX/MIN TEMP                   13           9          14          11
WIND CHILL         -2          -6          -8          -4          -4
WIND DIR            S          SW          SW          SW           S
WIND (MPH)         12          13          19          18          33
WIND GUST (MPH)    23          25          32          28          52
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          60          50          70          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.06        0.06        0.12
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         0.9         0.8         1.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.2


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/22/25      THURSDAY 01/23/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95         100         100         100          85
TEMPERATURE        19          19          16          21          28
MAX/MIN TEMP                   22          15          24          20
WIND CHILL          5           8           3           8          14
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         29          23          24          24          33
WIND GUST (MPH)    41          32          33          33          47
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          80          90          80          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.11        0.10        0.13        0.17
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.5         1.5         1.8         1.9
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.4         0.1         0.0         0.3         1.1


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/22/25      THURSDAY 01/23/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95         100         100         100          85
TEMPERATURE        17          17          14          19          26
MAX/MIN TEMP                   19          14          21          18
WIND CHILL         -1           0          -4           3           9
WIND DIR            S           S           S          SW           S
WIND (MPH)         40          34          40          33          48
WIND GUST (MPH)    56          48          56          47          67
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          90          90          80          70
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.22        0.19        0.19        0.18
12 HOUR SNOW                  2.4         2.0         1.9         1.9
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.4         0.1         0.0         0.4         1.1


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/22/25      THURSDAY 01/23/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90          95         100          95          85
TEMPERATURE        21          20          18          23          31
MAX/MIN TEMP                   23          17          26          22
WIND CHILL          2           4           0           7          15
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         43          34          36          29          49
WIND GUST (MPH)    61          48          51          41          69
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          70          80          80          70
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.10        0.07        0.08        0.09
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.0         0.7         0.9         1.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.4         0.1         0.0         0.4         1.2


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

DATE               WEDNESDAY 01/22/25      THURSDAY 01/23/25
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90          95         100          95          85
TEMPERATURE        18          17          15          19          27
MAX/MIN TEMP                   20          14          21          18
WIND CHILL         -3          -3          -7           1           8
WIND DIR           SW          SW          SW          SW          SW
WIND (MPH)         56          46          57          37          64
WIND GUST (MPH)    74          64          74          52          84
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          80          80          80          60
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.15        0.11        0.11        0.11
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.6         1.2         1.1         1.1
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.4         0.1         0.0         0.4         1.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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