Avalanche Weather Guidance
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AVALANCHE WEATHER GUIDANCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
515 PM AKST THU JAN 9 2025


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 01/10/25         SATURDAY 01/11/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        SC          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    40          85          75          75         100
TEMPERATURE        11           9          12           7          15
MIN/MAX TEMP                    4          16           4          16
WIND CHILL         -2           0          -3          -9          -4
WIND DIR            E          SE           S          SE           S
WIND (MPH)          9           4          13          12          21
WIND GUST (MPH)    19          12          23          21          33
PRECIP PROB (%)     0          70          20          30          80
PRECIP TYPE                     S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.03        0.01        0.07
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.6
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                           FRIDAY 01/10/25         SATURDAY 01/11/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        SC          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    40          85          75          75         100
TEMPERATURE        12          11          13           9          16
MIN/MAX TEMP                    7          17           6          17
WIND CHILL         -3           0          -2          -9          -4
WIND DIR            E          SE           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         13           8          14          17          28
WIND GUST (MPH)    25          18          24          27          46
PRECIP PROB (%)     0          60          10          30          80
PRECIP TYPE                     S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.01        0.03        0.00        0.06
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.0         0.0         0.0         0.6
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                           FRIDAY 01/10/25         SATURDAY 01/11/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          90          95         100          95
TEMPERATURE        26          17          24          22          28
MIN/MAX TEMP                   14          27          17          31
WIND CHILL         17           7          10           7          11
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         18          12          32          41          48
WIND GUST (MPH)    26                      41          54          63
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          70          70          90          80
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.13        0.09        0.13
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.3         1.9         1.2         1.4
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.1         1.1         0.6         1.3         1.2


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 01/10/25         SATURDAY 01/11/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          90         100         100         100
TEMPERATURE        26          18          23          22          26
MIN/MAX TEMP                   16          25          18          28
WIND CHILL         13           5           6           3           7
WIND DIR            S          SW           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         32          24          41          55          58
WIND GUST (MPH)    41          31          54          71          75
PRECIP PROB (%)    50          70          80          90          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.10        0.19        0.15        0.19
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.9         2.7         1.6         1.9
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.4         1.3         0.6         1.3         1.2


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 01/10/25         SATURDAY 01/11/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        BK          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    70          75          95         100          95
TEMPERATURE        28          21          27          24          30
MIN/MAX TEMP                   17          29          20          33
WIND CHILL         15           8          10           5          13
WIND DIR            S           S           S           S           S
WIND (MPH)         32          20          50          58          58
WIND GUST (MPH)    41                      65          75          75
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          60          80          90          80
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.04        0.07        0.09        0.15
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.1         0.8         1.0         1.5
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.2         1.0         0.5         1.3         1.3


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

DATE                           FRIDAY 01/10/25         SATURDAY 01/11/25
TIME (LT)          18          06          18          06          18
                   6P          6A          6P          6A          6P

CLOUD COVER        OV          OV          OV          OV          OV
CLOUD COVER (%)    75          75          95         100         100
TEMPERATURE        25          17          22          22          25
MIN/MAX TEMP                   15          24          18          27
WIND CHILL          9           2           3           0           5
WIND DIR            S          SW          SW           S           S
WIND (MPH)         52          32          73          82          65
WIND GUST (MPH)    69          41          95         108          85
PRECIP PROB (%)    40          60          80          90          90
PRECIP TYPE         S           S           S           S           S
12 HOUR QPF                  0.06        0.11        0.12        0.17
12 HOUR SNOW                  0.3         1.2         1.3         1.8
12 HOUR ICE                  0.00        0.00        0.00        0.00
SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.5         1.3         0.6         1.3         1.2

$$

--- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---

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