Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKDT THU SEP 19 2024


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

DATE               THURSDAY 09/19/24       FRIDAY 09/20/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          80          90         100          95
TEMPERATURE        25          26          25          27          22
MAX/MIN TEMP                   26          24          29          19
WIND CHILL         16                                              11
WIND DIR            N           N          SW           N           N
WIND (MPH)          9           3           2           2          10
WIND GUST (MPH)    14           4           3           3          16
PRECIP PROB (%)    10          40          60          90          70
PRECIP TYPE                     S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.04        0.09        0.11
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.1         1.4         1.8
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.5         2.8         2.3         2.1         0.7


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

DATE               THURSDAY 09/19/24       FRIDAY 09/20/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          80          90         100          95
TEMPERATURE        25          24          25          26          24
MAX/MIN TEMP                   25          23          27          17
WIND CHILL         14                                              14
WIND DIR            N          NE          SW          NE          NE
WIND (MPH)         10           3           2           2          10
WIND GUST (MPH)    16           4           4           4          16
PRECIP PROB (%)    10          40          60          90          80
PRECIP TYPE                     S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.04        0.10        0.12
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.1         1.6         2.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.5         2.8         2.3         2.1         0.7


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

DATE               THURSDAY 09/19/24       FRIDAY 09/20/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90          80          85          75          80
TEMPERATURE        31          37          29          36          26
MAX/MIN TEMP                   40          28          38          25
WIND CHILL         25          30          23                      20
WIND DIR            N           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)         14          12          10           8           5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          50          30          40          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.08        0.05        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.1         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.5         3.8         2.7         3.4         2.4


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

DATE               THURSDAY 09/19/24       FRIDAY 09/20/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    90          85          85          75          85
TEMPERATURE        26          29          22          27          20
MAX/MIN TEMP                   31          21          30          19
WIND CHILL         17          23                                  13
WIND DIR            N           N           E          NE          NE
WIND (MPH)         16          14           9           8           5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          60          30          40          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.05        0.08        0.07        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.3         0.2         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.6         3.8         2.9         3.4         2.5


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

DATE               THURSDAY 09/19/24       FRIDAY 09/20/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          90          80          75          85
TEMPERATURE        33          34          27          33          27
MAX/MIN TEMP                   37          27          35          26
WIND CHILL         27
WIND DIR            N           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)         11           9           5           6           5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          70          30          40          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.08        0.04        0.04
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.4         0.2         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.6         3.6         2.5         3.1         2.3


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

DATE               THURSDAY 09/19/24       FRIDAY 09/20/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          90          80          75          85
TEMPERATURE        25          26          20          24          19
MAX/MIN TEMP                   28          20          27          18
WIND CHILL         17          20                                  13
WIND DIR           NW           N           N          NE          NE
WIND (MPH)         16          10           6           8           5
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    70          70          30          40          40
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.09        0.08        0.06        0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                  1.1         0.4         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  3.7         3.7         2.7         3.3         2.4

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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