Avalanche Weather Guidance
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 AM AKST SAT NOV 16 2024


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

DATE               SATURDAY 11/16/24       SUNDAY 11/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          SC          FW          FW          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65          30          15          25          40
TEMPERATURE        -5         -10         -19         -26         -25
MAX/MIN TEMP                   -4         -21         -18         -27
WIND CHILL        -11         -30         -44         -55         -51
WIND DIR            E           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)          3          11          16          18          14
WIND GUST (MPH)     9          20          27          28          27
PRECIP PROB (%)    10           0           0           0          10
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               SATURDAY 11/16/24       SUNDAY 11/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        BK          SC          FW          FW          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    65          35          15          25          40
TEMPERATURE        -3          -9         -16         -24         -23
MAX/MIN TEMP                   -3         -20         -16         -25
WIND CHILL        -13         -28         -43         -53         -50
WIND DIR            E          NE           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)          4          12          18          20          19
WIND GUST (MPH)    11          21          28          29          28
PRECIP PROB (%)    10           5           0           0          10
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               SATURDAY 11/16/24       SUNDAY 11/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          BK          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          90          75          55          40
TEMPERATURE        15           1          -5          -7         -12
MAX/MIN TEMP                   15          -6          -2         -18
WIND CHILL          6         -19         -27         -29         -35
WIND DIR            N           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)         11          28          29          27          21
WIND GUST (MPH)                37          39          35
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          50           5           5           5
PRECIP TYPE         S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.01        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.6         0.2         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 HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...

DATE               SATURDAY 11/16/24       SUNDAY 11/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          BK          SC
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          90          75          55          45
TEMPERATURE        13           0          -6          -7         -13
MAX/MIN TEMP                   13          -8          -3         -16
WIND CHILL          6         -18         -27         -29         -35
WIND DIR           NE          NE          NE          NE           N
WIND (MPH)         13          33          34          32          25
WIND GUST (MPH)                43          44          41          33
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          50          10           5           5
PRECIP TYPE         S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.01        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         0.2         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.1         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0


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

DATE               SATURDAY 11/16/24       SUNDAY 11/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          90          80          60          50
TEMPERATURE        10          -2          -7          -9         -13
MAX/MIN TEMP                   11          -7          -5         -16
WIND CHILL         -1         -18         -26         -28         -31
WIND DIR            N           N           N           N           N
WIND (MPH)          9          17          19          18          14
WIND GUST (MPH)
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          50          10           5           5
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.02        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         0.4         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 NORTH OF TRIMS DOT CAMP HIGH ELEVATIONS (ABOVE 4,500 FEET)...

DATE               SATURDAY 11/16/24       SUNDAY 11/17/24
TIME (LT)          06          18          06          18          06
                   6A          6P          6A          6P          6A

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          BK          BK
CLOUD COVER (%)    95          90          80          65          50
TEMPERATURE         9          -4         -10          -9         -15
MAX/MIN TEMP                   10         -10          -6         -18
WIND CHILL                    -17         -26         -27         -34
WIND DIR           NE          NE          NE          NE           N
WIND (MPH)         10          19          20          18          16
WIND GUST (MPH)                27          28
PRECIP PROB (%)    80          60          10           5           5
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.02        0.00        0.00
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.8         0.4         0.0         0.0
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  0.1         0.0         0.0         0.0         0.0

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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